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Misericórdias and IPSS say that Ordem dos Médicos does not have the legitimacy to audit nursing homes | Cheers

The president of the National Confederation of Social Solidarity Institutions, Lino Maia, and the president of the União das Misericórdias Portuguesas (UMP), Manuel Lemos, question the legitimacy of the Order of Doctors to make inquiries in nursing homes. “By what title does the Ordem dos Médicos [OM] going to do an audit of a home ”, ask the two in unison, criticizing hisurvey carried out by an OM team at the Reguengos de Monsaraz home. The outbreak of covid-19 in this structure caused 18 deaths – 16 users and a household employee, as well as a man in the community.

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