3000 nurses ready to enter the market, but SNS cannot hire: "The health budget never grew as much as it has in recent years. The problem is not lack of money, it's bureaucracy"

Francisco Goiana da Silva explains that the NHS is prevented from making new hires of nurses, despite there being 3000 new professionals ready to enter the job market. According to the specialist, "the health budget has never grown as much as in recent years", so the problem is not lack of money, but rather the existing bureaucracy in the system.

The article also mentions an INEM strike scheduled for this month, without specifying dates or further details about the workers' demands.

The gender identity bills that were approved in Parliament are also mentioned, although the article does not elaborate on this topic.

Francisco Goiana da Silva is presented as a source explaining these issues related to the functioning and limitations of the Portuguese NHS.