It provides differentiated health care.

Its area of ​​direct influence covers the municipalities of Amadora and Sintra.

Managers

Chairman of the Board of Directors – Marco António Franco Lopes Ferreira

Clinical Director – Ana Maria Herrero Valverde

Nurse Director – Rui Jorge Dias dos Santos

Executive Member – Joana Carmona Nicolau Chêdas Fernandes

Executive Member – Alexandra Isabel Castanheira Afonso Alves Ferreira

Mission

Providing differentiated, quality, adequate and timely health care, in an integrated manner with the other health units in your region, ensuring high standards of technical and scientific performance, effective and efficient management of resources and humanization and promoting the professional development of its employees.

Eyesight

To be a reference hospital in terms of ease of access and the quality of care activity, coordination with primary health care, promotion of multidisciplinary work, high satisfaction of users and professionals, as well as a culture of solid management, making the hospital an economically sustainable project.

Values

In the exercise of their activity, employees are guided by procedures and attitudes based on humanistic practices and structural principles, within a framework of permanent and active availability, human and professional dignity, accountability, participation and dialogue, guided by the interests of employees. users and their families, in a perspective of defending the right to health protection and the satisfaction of their individual needs and preferences. Also part of the institutional values ​​are honesty and rectitude in relation to third parties, whether they are patients, suppliers or technical and official entities, and all employees are obliged to guide their behavior according to the applicable ethical and deontological standards.

Goals

Ensure the provision of quality health care, accessible in a timely manner;

Ensuring patient safety throughout the care process;

Ensure economic and financial sustainability, promoting efficiency in the use of resources and effectiveness in results.

Legislation

Decree-Law no. 203/2008 – Diário da República no. 197/2008, Series I of 2008-10-10 – Transforms Professor Professor Fernando Fonseca’s Hospital, created by Decree-Law no. 382/91, October 9th, in a public corporate entity

Decree-Law no. 176/2009 – Diário da República no. 149/2009, Series I of 2009-08-04 – Establishes the career regime of doctors in public business entities and health partnerships, as well as the respective professional qualification requirements and path of professional progression and technical-scientific differentiation

Decree-Law no. 136/2010 – Diário da República no. 249/2010, Series I of 2010-12-27 – Reduces the composition of hospital boards of directors with the nature of public business entities, extinguishes the Mission Structure Parcerias.Saúde and proceeds to the fourth amendment of Decree-Law no. 233/2005 , of 29 December, and to the second amendment to Decree-Law no. 219/2007 , of 29 May

Decree-Law no. 244/2012 – Diário da República no. 217/2012, Series I of 2012-11-09 – Proceed with the fifth amendment to Decree-Law no. 233/2005 , of 29 December, modifying the legal regime and statutes applicable to health units with the nature of public business entities covered by the same diploma

Decree-Law no. 183/2015 – Diário da República no. 169/2015, Series I of 2015-08-31 – Proceed with the first amendment to Decree-Law no. 188/2003 , of 20 August, and to the seventh amendment to Decree-Law no. 233/2005 , of 29 December, in order to allow clinical practice by the clinical directors of the same health establishment of the National Health Service

Decree-Law no. 18/2017 – Diário da República no. 30/2017, Series I of 2017-02-10 – Regulates the Legal Regime and the Statutes applicable to the health units of the National Health Service with the nature of Public Business Entities, as well as those integrated in the Public Administrative Sector

Order No. 3454/2020 – Diário da República No. 56/2020, Series II of 2020-03-19 – Appoints members to serve on the board of directors of Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca