Eurico Castro Alves is chosen by the Medical Association to evaluate the execution of the Government’s plan for Health, but he was involved precisely in the conception of this plan.lano. Now, a petition is running to prevent him from being appointed to the role.
It’s on the march to demand that do not allow Eurico Castro Alves to represent this professional class in the monitoring group of the .
Already letter, addressed to Carlos Cortes, president of the Order of Doctorssubscribers consider that Eurico Castro Alves is in a conflict of interest situationfor also leading the group that designed this Emergency Plan.
O case was reported, on SIC Noticias, by doctor and commentator Francisco Goiana da Silvawhich cited a in which, he states, “some conflicts of interest and incompatibilities that are worrying and possibly serious”.
“The guard guards himself”
Goiana da Silva mentions that Eurico Castro Alves is a personality “who is interested in various areas of Health”, from the private to the social sector, including consultancy for large pharmaceutical companies and even medical cannabis businesses.
“Also is the President of the Northern Regional section of the Medical Association”, notes the commentator.
Francisco Goiana da Silva highlights that Eurico Castro Alves was appointed by the Government to coordinate the ‘task force’ of the Health Emergency and Transformation Plan.
“Withdrew from the Emergency Plan, but later a commission was created to evaluate of the Emergency Plan”, notes the SIC commentator. “AND Who does the Medical Association appoint to represent it on this commission that will evaluate? The same Eurico Castro Alves”, he emphasizes.
“I.e, the guard guards himself”, he concludes.