HEALTH UNIT FICHA · REGIÃO DE SAÚDE NORTE
Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Minho.
Surgery within the legal deadline (TMRG)
22.4% of surgery-list patients had waited beyond the legal deadline in May 2026.
Position 25 of 43 reporting institutions (1 = largest share beyond the deadline). National share: 31.3%. Up 0.6 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.
22.4
31.3
22.1
22
25
25.2
23.3
21.4
22
21.2
21.2
21.3
21.8
22.4
1,471 of 6,560 wait-listed patients beyond the deadline. · Source: SNS Transparência · snapshot of 2026-08-05 · series since 2023-06.