<img src = "http://www.bahianoticias.com.br/fotos/saude_entrevistas/402/IMAGEM_ENTREVISTA_5.jpg" clbad = "img-responsive" alt = "Luiz Galvão, health secretary of the SSA , says that he was chosen for his management experience
A month after taking office at the ASS Saúde (SMS) Municipal Secretariat, Luiz Galvão told Bahia Notícias he believes that he was chosen to fill the position due to his management training and his previous position as deputy chief of Mayor ACM Neto's office. "I was in the management from the beginning , since January 1, 2013. I was at the mayor's office as deputy chief, the cabinet was a great school for me, because today I know the city as the palm of my hand, I know where there are the main bottlenecks, i have an open door relationship with all the secretaries, and this will really help me in the tra daily work in the Department of Health, "he said. Administrator for the training, he added that SMS has "excellent technicians" for effective health issues. The secretary stressed the need to advance in the indexes of the area, but stressed "the excellent work" of the former Secretary of Health, José Antônio Rodrigues Alves, who wore the cover basic care from 18% in 2012 to 45.7%, by the end of 2017. Galvão also talked about the maintenance of the municipal hospital, problems related to the unified health system (SUS) and the recent truckers strike.
