The Municipal Health Department of Primavera do Leste is implementing a strategic action plan to reduce wait times and expand access to diagnostic testing for residents.
The initiative focuses on improving efficiency in healthcare delivery, ensuring timely access to essential medical services. This is particularly important for maintaining public health and well-being within the community.
The department, located at Rua Curitiba, 414, Centro, on the 2nd floor, can be reached at (66) 3500-4690 or via email at [email protected].
Key responsibilities of the Municipal Health Department include managing the Municipal Health System, defining and implementing Municipal Health Policy in line with the Unified Health System (SUS) guidelines, and ensuring the operation of the Municipal Health Council and Health Conferences.
The department also oversees the Municipal Health Fund, controls and monitors public and private health services contracted with the SUS, and coordinates and executes health surveillance actions – including sanitary, epidemiological, environmental, and occupational health.
the department manages laboratories, pharmacies, and health units such as the Emergency Care Unit (UPA), the Mobile Emergency Care Service (SAMU), and the Specialized Care Center.
As of February 25, 2026, lists of available medications were published for the Poncho Verde Pharmacy and Primavera 3 Pharmacy. A detailed, ordered list of stock for the Guterres Pharmacy was also released on the same date. These medication lists are available for public review.
The department provides medications under both the Basic Component (Municipality) and the Specialized Component (State – “High Cost”). Information regarding service schedules, including the SAMU and UPA on-call schedules, is also available.
