This study is aimed to understand how the Court of the state of Mato Grosso has contributed in the effectuation of the right to health, while acting as a mediator formal towards to respond to health needs required by people and families in the context of the public health system in Mato Grosso. Study is qualitative, descriptive and exploratory analysis of documents developed as. The document base is stored in "database of public domain", thus becoming accessible files and made available on the Institutional Portal of the Court of the state of Mato Grosso. Judicial decisions comprised our sample data. The results indicate that the judiciary has sought to resolve disputes within the public administration itself, limiting its mediating function to guarantee the right to health, being this right taken in a reduced form of to provide certain inputs and procedures.
Right to health; Nursing; Family; Legal aspects