Rocha, Evangelista2015-04-272015-04-272015http://www.escardio.org/The-ESC/Communities/European-Association-for-Cardiovascular-Prevention-&-Rehabilitation-%28EACPR%29/Prevention-in-your-country/Country-of-the-Month-Portugalhttp://hdl.handle.net/10451/17982Report prepared by Prof. Evangelista Rocha with assistance and advice from: •Dr. Rui Cruz Ferreira, MD, Director of the National Programmme for Cerebro-Cardiovascular Diseases, Directorate-General of Health •Dr. Ana Abreu, MD, Coordinator of the Working Group on Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation - Author of the contents of cardiac rehabilitation, Portuguese Society of Cardiology. •Dr. Rui Portugal, MD, Executive Director of the National Health Plan, Directorate- General of Health •Prof. Paulo Nogueira, Statistician, Director of the Directorate of Analysis and Information, Directorate-General of Health •Prof. Ana Timóteo, MD, Working Group on Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation, Portuguese Society of Cardiologyengreport