National Council of Health
The National Council of Health is the highest-level advisory body at the national level, an integral part of the National Coordinated and Decentralized Health System (Span. SNCDS). In it, several Ministries, municipalities, security forces, as well as private providers of health services, workers of the sector and representatives of the communities are represented. It is responsible for establishing general guidelines for health policies at the national level, based on contributions from Regional Councils and local governments.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- citizens civil society private stakeholders
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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