Although medical and health law are heavily regulated areas in our country, conflicts in this field are becoming increasingly intense, bringing into check the image and knowledge of health professionals, as well as the safety of those who need them.

Morais Valadares, a law firm specializing in medical and health law, acts in a preventive, advisory and contentious administrative and judicial manner, with a focus on solving problems with health insurance companies and hospitals, relying on highly trained professionals.

Conflicts in the health area also present other issues of great relevance to health professionals, such as:

  • Labor issues;
  • Professional fees (disallowance of payments for consultations by medical associations, outsourced companies and service providers);
  • Administrative defenses before the Regional and Federal Councils;
  • Special retirement.

And in the patient relationship:

  • The cost of specialized therapies, imported or domestic medicines, surgical procedures, transplants and examinations, including genetic ones, before the State (SUS), health plans and insurance;
  • Abusive readjustments practiced by health insurance plans;
  • Reimbursements not made by health insurance plans;
  • Civil liability of doctors, surgeons, dentists and other health professionals in the event of medical error;
  • Emergency Measures / Injunction against denials of medical insurance.