This is quite a complex subject but for info on the history of it and something of an explanation on who does what by far the best detailed info is here ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Portugal
That detail gives a good background but doesn't really mention the private hospitals. I hope someone will do another post with a guide to them.
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