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HEALTH UNIT FICHA · REGIÃO DE SAÚDE NORTE

Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste.

Surgery within the legal deadline (TMRG)

26.1% of surgery-list patients had waited beyond the legal deadline in May 2026.

Position 22 of 43 reporting institutions (1 = largest share beyond the deadline). National share: 31.3%. Up 3.4 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 unit26.1
National share31.3
TREND · % BEYOND THE DEADLINE
Jun16.3
Jul13.6
Aug14
Sep12.6
Oct12.3
Nov20.5
Dec20.5
Jan23.8
Feb19.5
Mar21.1
Apr22.7
May26.1
508 of 1,946 wait-listed patients beyond the deadline. · Source: SNS Transparência · snapshot of 2026-08-05 · series since 2023-06.

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