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de forma complementar

English translation: on a supplementary basis


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19:50 Feb 6, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / I can't tell whether this would be complimentary services (as in free of charge) or services that compliment each other (like they work well together, fill different needs).
Portuguese term or phrase: de forma complementar
O SUS é composto também por serviços e estabelecimentos privados que participam do sistema de forma complementar
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Local time: 10:43
English translation:on a supplementary basis
Explanation:
Examples:

... only assist and support the ill and dependent on a supplementary basis. .... Moreover, the private care home industry was able to save resources when in ..... III THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; IV CASE: LONG-TERM CARE of THE ELDERLY ...
cb.oxfordjournals.org/content/14/1/78.full

May 25, 1995 ... 4.28 Charges for private health service services given to VHI .... supplementary basis provided for in the life assurance regulations. ...
www.actuaries.ie/.../950501 SOA Challenging Times.pdf

on a supplementary basis. Many States do not make mental health services the responsibility of HMOs ...... Public Health Service and Health Care Financing ...
cdps.ucsd.edu/cdps_hcfr.pdf

Public Health Service. POC. Point of Contact ... State, local, and other public and qualifying private nonprofit organizations. ..... supplementary basis to that relief which is provided by government. ...
ema.alabama.gov/filelibrary/Alabama_EOP_09_Final.pdf
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 07:43
Grading comment
Thank you Muriel!
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5 +2on a supplementary basis
Muriel Vasconcellos
4 +2in a supplementary way/.
Marlene Curtis


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
in a supplementary way/.


Explanation:

The private health care institutuions supplement SUS' services.

Spain Guide: Medical system, Public and private systems in Spain ...
In Spain, there are a parallel public health care system and a network of ... Some Spaniards choose a private insurance as a supplement to the public system. ... The advantage of private insurance is that the companies have their own ...
www.justlanded.com › Spain › Spain Guide › Health

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 10:43
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 60

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Flavia Martins dos Santos
5 mins
  -> Grata Flavia!

agree  Claudio Mazotti
25 mins
  -> Grata!
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
on a supplementary basis


Explanation:
Examples:

... only assist and support the ill and dependent on a supplementary basis. .... Moreover, the private care home industry was able to save resources when in ..... III THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; IV CASE: LONG-TERM CARE of THE ELDERLY ...
cb.oxfordjournals.org/content/14/1/78.full

May 25, 1995 ... 4.28 Charges for private health service services given to VHI .... supplementary basis provided for in the life assurance regulations. ...
www.actuaries.ie/.../950501 SOA Challenging Times.pdf

on a supplementary basis. Many States do not make mental health services the responsibility of HMOs ...... Public Health Service and Health Care Financing ...
cdps.ucsd.edu/cdps_hcfr.pdf

Public Health Service. POC. Point of Contact ... State, local, and other public and qualifying private nonprofit organizations. ..... supplementary basis to that relief which is provided by government. ...
ema.alabama.gov/filelibrary/Alabama_EOP_09_Final.pdf

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 07:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 127
Grading comment
Thank you Muriel!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  fvasconcellos
11 mins
  -> Thanks, Filippe!

agree  silvia367325
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Silvia!
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