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The regional consensus and agreement among managers of the SUS (Unified Health System) in the northeast of BrazilOctober 16th, 2019
Abstract The creation of consensus and agree- ment among managers of the Unified Health System (SUS) was analyzed in Regional Inter- agency Commissions of two metropolitan sce- narios, by means of a multiple case study for comparative analysis between the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza-Ceará and the Metropoli- tan Region of Salvador-Bahia. The theoretical reference used was based on Mario Testa’s work and on Habermas’ Theory of Communicative Action. The data production merged documen- tal analysis, interviews with managers of state, municipal and federal levels with direct obser- vation of meetings of the Regional Interagency Commission, the State Health Council, the Bi- partite Interagency Commission, meetings be- tween central and regional levels, in addition to extended meetings of the Health Municipal Offices Council, in both states. The problems related to Agreed and Integrated Programming and to the underfunding of SUS were common points in the scenarios studied. Such problems
