The Department of Health, based on guidelines established by the health policy of Galicia, develops strategies and actions to achieve the following ends:
Interventions that involve the exercise of authority necessary to ensure the general protection of public health
Management of relationships with people who enjoy the right to publicly provided health services
Setting targets to advance health
Delineating the device publicly owned media or attached to the system, according to the health needs of the population
Setting the performance criteria of the Galician Health Service