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The Sanitary Mediation as a viable alternative to the judicialization of health policies in Brazil

The settlement of controversies in health has been going by the Judiciary, generating the Judicialization phenomenon. This way of settling conflicts does not meet the SUS neither the own judging body. This article undertakes a discussion about the Mediation Institute, to contemplate it as a form of fiscal year of access to justice. Mediation is not widely used in the country. It is a tool for the resolution of disputes settlement, in order to avoid the necessity of mobilization of the Judiciary. This is a quick institute, low cost, and which maintains the guarantees of accessibility to justice as a social right. Mediation can alleviate the controversies that generate legalization.

Judicial decisions; Health; Negociation


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