Portuguese law allows a family member to be treated as a third person. Dependence in basic daily needs and the pension supplement's remaining conditions still matter.
The law links reduction or exclusion to unjustified refusal and its consequences for incapacity or damage. Understand the distinction and the clinical-dispute process.
Portuguese law provides a specific choice for high-risk or potentially life-threatening operations. Separate it from the general choice of attending doctor.
Discharge does not settle every future situation. Separate treatment for recurrence or aggravation, renewed work incapacity and review of a work accident benefit.