SBAM - Sociedade Brasileira de Auditoria Médica

What SBAM - Sociedade Brasileira de Auditoria Médica does

SBAM - Sociedade Brasileira de Auditoria Médica is a Brazilian non-profit civil association (associação civil sem fins econômicos), founded on August 16, 2021 in Goiânia, Goiás, and operating as the recognized national society for medical auditors in Brazil. The organization aggregates 628+ listed physician-auditor members across all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District and provides a bundled offering of annual membership, continuing education (webinars, electronic library, pareceres), professional credentialing, a specialist hub directory, and a job board. Its flagship product is the annual Congresso Brasileiro de Auditoria Médica, which in its V edition (2026) gathered 800 participants from 25 states and 5 countries alongside the 1st Ibero-American Symposium held jointly with ALAMI.

Name

SBAM - Sociedade Brasileira de Auditoria Médica

Legal name

Sociedade Brasileira de Auditoria Médica

Website

https://sbam.org.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SBAM is a Brazilian non-profit medical association founded in 2021, serving as the recognized national society for medical auditors with 628+ members across all Brazilian states. It delivers membership, credentialing, annual congresses, and continuing education under CFM Resolution 2330/2023.

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Headquarters

HQ city

Goiânia

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Annual Membership Dues (Anuidade): Members pay an annual fee (anuidade) to maintain active membership. The fee is invoiced via boleto bancário after approval of the membership application. No specific price is publicly disclosed.
2. Event and Course Fees: SBAM organizes and sponsors events including its own Brazilian Congress of Medical Auditing and co-hosted/supported events. Registration fees apply, with differentiated pricing for active SBAM members.

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Core offering

SBAM is a non-profit professional civil association that represents, credentials, and provides continuing education for medical auditors in Brazil. It offers annual memberships, runs the annual Congresso Brasileiro de Auditoria Médica, hosts webinars and courses, publishes scientific pareceres and regulatory content, and co-administers the Título de Especialista em Auditoria Médica certification in partnership with ABRAMPAS under CFM Resolution 2330/2023.

Product overview

SBAM operates as a professional medical association offering a unified platform of services for medical auditors in Brazil. The core offering consists of annual national congresses (congressos), online educational webinars, specialized courses, scientific publications and expert opinions (pareceres), SUS auditing educational content, and professional certification programs. These services work together to support continuous education, professional development, and networking for medical auditors, with member benefits including discounts, exclusive content access, and inclusion in specialist directories.

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Products and services

• SBAM Membership (Annual Anuidade) Annual membership program for physicians practicing or seeking to practice medical auditing in Brazil. Members gain access to exclusive content, webinars, networking, specialist hub listings, job board, electronic library, newsletters, columnist opportunities, and discounted rates at SBAM congresses and events.
• Congressos Brasileiros de Auditoria Médica Annual national congresses bringing together medical auditors, healthcare managers, and specialists for scientific programming, lectures, workshops, and networking. Hybrid format (online + in-person) with differentiated pricing for SBAM members.
• Webinários e Eventos Online Members-only online webinars and live sessions covering diverse health auditing topics, with recorded content available on the SBAM YouTube channel.
• Auditoria SUS - Educational Content Educational materials covering SUS (Brazilian Unified Health System) auditing topics including National Health Regulation Policy, SUS Planning and Financing, Health Regionalization, Health Care Networks, and Internal Audit Manual.
• Pareceres e Aulas Scientific presentations and expert opinions (pareceres) covering medical auditing topics such as drug pricing, immunotherapy dosing optimization, spinal surgery technology, and minimally invasive techniques.
• Certificação em Auditoria Médica Professional certification program (Título de Especialista em Auditoria Médica) for medical auditors in partnership with ABRAMPAS, aligned with CFM Resolution 2330/2023, which officially recognized Medical Auditing as a medical area of practice, enabling registration with the local CRM.

Quantifiable outcome

• CFM Resolution 2330/2023 officially recognized Auditoria Médica as a medical area of practice (área de atuação médica) — a historic milestone achieved through SBAM's advocacy
• +2 more outcomes

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Ideal customer profiles2 records

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ABEA - Associação Brasileira de Enfermeiros AuditorescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerABEA is listed as a partner of SBAM ('Parceiros SBAM') on the homepage. The two organizations share audiences in the medical auditing ecosystem, with SBAM representing physicians and ABEA representing nurse auditors. They co-publish materials (e.g., the chapter on 'Auditoria de OPME em Otorrinolaringologia' in the ABEA book 'Auditoria Prática em OPME/DMI') and hold joint events (e.g., IV Congresso Internacional de Auditoria e Gestão de Produtos para Saúde OPME-DMI – ABEA Brasil, supported by SBAM with 50% discount for members).
• JBAS - Jornal Brasileiro de Auditoria em SaúdecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJBAS (Jornal Brasileiro de Auditoria em Saúde) is listed as a partner on SBAM's homepage. SBAM's President Dr. Marcos Antonio dos Santos serves as Editor of the JBAS, and Vice-President Dra. Goldete Priszkulnik serves as Scientific Editor, indicating a deep editorial and content partnership.
• Unimed FESPminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUnimed FESP (Federativa) is listed as a partner on SBAM's homepage. The nature of the partnership is not explicitly detailed beyond the logo listing.
• ABRAMPAS - Associação Brasileira de Médicos Auditores de Planos de SaúdecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerABRAMPAS is listed as a partner on SBAM's homepage. SBAM and ABRAMPAS jointly administer the Título de Especialista em Auditoria Médica, with SBAM designated as the entity responsible for granting the credential in partnership with ABRAMPAS per CFM Resolution 2330/2023. ABRAMPAS organized the 2024 certification exam in which 754 medical auditors were approved.
• ISPORminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerISPOR (International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research) is listed as a partner on SBAM's homepage. SBAM members participate in ISPOR Brazil Chapter events and scientific discussions. SBAM's President Dr. Marcos Santos serves as a director of communication and events at ISPOR Brazil.
• AstraZenecaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSBAM partnered with AstraZeneca in 2026 to host a hybrid event titled 'SBAM & AstraZeneca 2026 | Câncer de Próstata e Auditoria Médica' on February 24, 2026, addressing new perspectives on prostate cancer in clinical practice and its implications for medical auditing. The event was held in São Paulo (NB Steak – Unidade Paraíso) and online via Zoom, exclusively for SBAM member physicians and pharmacist auditors.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• ABRAMPAS - Associação Brasileira de Médicos Auditores de Planos de Saúde: SBAM's joint credentialing partner for the Título de Especialista em Auditoria Médica. ABRAMPAS organized the 2024 certification exam (754 approved) and shares the mandate to formally credential medical auditors in Brazil, making it the most direct functional peer.
• ABEA - Associação Brasileira de Enfermeiros Auditores: SBAM's strategic partner representing the parallel nurse auditor profession in Brazil. ABEA co-publishes materials and co-hosts events with SBAM, serving the same health auditing ecosystem but for nursing professionals, making it a structurally analogous peer association.

Broad incumbents

• Conselho Federal de Medicina (CFM): Brazil's federal medical regulator that issued Resolution 2330/2023 recognizing Auditoria Médica as a medical area of practice. CFM is the regulatory body whose resolutions define SBAM's operating environment and credentialing framework.
• Fundação Unimed: Educational arm of the Unimed cooperative system that offers postgraduate courses in health auditing and management. Functions as a larger incumbent training provider in the same content space SBAM competes in for member education.
• Associação Médica Brasileira (AMB): Brazil's largest umbrella medical specialty association, which issues the Título de Especialista in conjunction with CFM. While AMB covers all medical specialties, it sits at the apex of specialty certification and is a structural incumbent in the same credentialing ecosystem SBAM operates in.

Emerging players

• IBRAVS - Instituto Brasileiro de Valor em Saúde: Brazilian institute focused on health value-based practices, founded by SBAM's Scientific Director Dr. Sergio Antonio Dias da Silveira. Operates as an emerging adjacent institution in the same health quality/auditing intellectual space.
• ALAMI - Asociación Latinoamericana de Auditoria Médica Integral: Latin American medical auditing association that co-hosted the 1st Ibero-American Symposium with SBAM's 2026 Congress. ALAMI represents a pan-regional counterpart in the medical auditing profession and a potential international expansion partner or competitor.

Others

• Unimed FESP: Federation of Unimed cooperatives in São Paulo, listed as a partner of SBAM. While not a peer association, it is a major employer of medical auditors and a key ecosystem participant that benefits from SBAM's credentialing and training programs.
• Jornal Brasileiro de Auditoria em Saúde (JBAS): Specialized scientific journal in medical auditing, with SBAM's president as editor and vice-president as scientific editor. JBAS is a media channel and content partner rather than a competing association, but addresses the same professional community.

Regional players

• Sociedade de Médicos Auditores do Rio Grande do Sul: A regional state-level association of medical auditors in Rio Grande do Sul, with overlapping board members (e.g., Dr. José Luiz Barbieux serves in both SMARGS and SBAM). It represents a regional constituency that partially overlaps SBAM's national scope.

Market position

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Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sbam-auditoriamedica

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Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

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