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HEALTH UNIT FICHA · REGIÃO DE SAÚDE LVT

Unidade Local de Saúde do Médio Tejo.

Surgery within the legal deadline (TMRG)

25.6% of surgery-list patients had waited beyond the legal deadline in May 2026.

Position 23 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 unit25.6
National share31.3
TREND · % BEYOND THE DEADLINE
Jun16.9
Jul19.9
Aug24.6
Sep26.4
Oct26.7
Nov27.1
Dec27.8
Jan28
Feb26.9
Mar26.8
Apr24.8
May25.6
1,120 of 4,371 wait-listed patients beyond the deadline. · Source: SNS Transparência · snapshot of 2026-08-05 · series since 2024-01.

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