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Unidade Local de Saúde de São João.

Surgery within the legal deadline (TMRG)

16.8% of surgery-list patients had waited beyond the legal deadline in May 2026.

Position 31 of 43 reporting institutions (1 = largest share beyond the deadline). National share: 31.3%. Up 0.8 points on the previous month.

The TMRG is the legally guaranteed maximum response time for scheduled surgery. The share measures wait-listed patients already past it.

% BEYOND THE LEGAL WAIT
This unit16.8
National share31.3
TREND · % BEYOND THE DEADLINE
Jun15.3
Jul16
Aug19.1
Sep19.1
Oct17.8
Nov18.8
Dec18.9
Jan18.2
Feb16.1
Mar15.4
Apr16
May16.8
2,095 of 12,458 wait-listed patients beyond the deadline. · Source: SNS Transparência · snapshot of 2026-08-05 · series since 2024-01.

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