In order to improve the quality of life of a group of patients who suffer from chronic diseases and require, as part of their treatment, the use of air conditioning, lighting and other equipment, the procedure set forth in communication RS 1254 issued by the Ministry of Finance and Prices of September 4, 2007.

The procedure for the evaluation, granting and control of protection involves the participation of the Ministry of Public Health, the Electric Union and the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, whose specific functions are contained in the procedures manual for Prevention, Assistance and Work. Social.