Can four rival mayors overcome politics, competing interests, and scarce resources to transform healthcare in Bahia, Brazil? For years, the region has struggled to provide medium-complexity care. To address this, the state has introduced regional polyclinics managed by voluntary consortia of mayors and the state government. In this multi-issue, multi-party negotiation role-play, four municipalities and the state must decide whether to form a consortium. Success could improve health outcomes, but contrasting politics, priorities, and resources could stand in the way.
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