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In 2024, the healthcare sector witnessed significant investments in both the public and private sectors, with a focus on expanding and modernizing hospital infrastructures. The federal government allocated R$5.5 billion for the consolidation and expansion of universities and hospitals linked to the Brazilian Hospital Services Company - Ebserh. (Gov.br)

In the private sector, 43% of hospitals managed to maintain the investments planned for 2024, while 14% expanded beyond what was planned. (Anahp)

The main investment focuses included the expansion of beds, intensive care units (ICUs), acquisition of cutting-edge equipment and improvements in access conditions for patients.

In summary, 2024 was marked by significant efforts to improve hospital infrastructure in Brazil, with relevant initiatives in both the public and private sectors.

Despite the challenges faced, the investments made reflect an ongoing commitment to improving the health services offered to the population.