Professional Regulation

And finally, if we're talking about medical practice, will you return and stop letting politics interfere in medicine and actually hand over what is medical responsibility, the medical profession, and medical education to the regional councils and to the Federal Council of Medicine, who are the people who not only have the capacity to manage medical careers, but to train better doctors and oversee medical practice in the country?

His position is very good.

First, Vilela, politics and health, medicine should never mix.

I am in favor—just as there already is for the law field—of us having a proficiency exam.

In my opinion, a doctor should undergo periodic evaluations as well, to know whether he is up to date on a new substance that cures a disease.

What we cannot have is an employee who is being hired as a PJ in order to avoid paying social security contributions.

This abuse of the form needs to be corrected; we need to address this going forward.

There was a big debate at the time, a deep debate, in which I called taxi drivers and Uber drivers to the table.