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Analysis and prediction of patterns in the utilization of emergency services and medical services

Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   09 Jul 2025
The development of mechanisms to analyze patterns in the utilization of medical services, particularly in emergency services, is relevant to the management of healthcare entities in the National Health Service (SNS). To this end, the use of microdata from medication prescriptions by healthcare professionals from healthcare institutions and medical services is proposed.

Name in original language

Analise e previsao de padroes de utilizacao dos servicos de urgencia e servicos medicos

Initiative overview

The initiative has the following objectives:Analyzing the relationship between prescription patterns and this level of detail can serve as a proxy for predicting the utilization of these services. Since prescription data is available close to real-time, the analysis of emergency service utilization should also respond within this short timeframe.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Shared Services of the Ministry of Health

About the policy initiative

Portugal
Portugal

Organisation:

  • Shared Services of the Ministry of Health

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Initiative type:

  • Initiative to promote data access and sharing

Participating organisations:

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Participating countries:

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Status:

  • Proposed or under development

Start Year:

  • 2022

Binding:

  • Non-binding