- The Vinalopó University Hospital and the Ribera Polusa hospital renew this recognition and the Ribera Juan Cardona hospital achieves it for the first time
The University Hospital of Vinalopo and the hospitals Ribera Polusa (Lugo) and Riverside Juan Cardona (Ferrol) are the three hospitals managed by the Ribera healthcare group that this year have been awarded the QH quality mark, from the Institute for the Development and Integration of Health –IDIS Foundation-. The Ribera Polusa hospital, in particular, extends and renews this recognition to QH+.
The award ceremony, held in Madrid, was attended by Carolina Amorós Gil, from the Quality Department of the Vinalopó Hospital; Fátima Vilela Vilar, Head of Corporate Healthcare Quality; and Jesús Rodeiro Barros, Head of Quality at the Ribera Juan Cardona Hospital. They all highlighted the importance of this recognition, which supports the Ribera healthcare group's commitment to excellence in healthcare quality and reinforces its responsible healthcare model. Currently, there are around 170 Spanish healthcare organisations that have received this quality award.
About QH recognition
El QH recognition (Quality Healthcare) is a recognition for those healthcare organisations that strive to implement a progressive and continuous quality system over time and that have obtained the necessary certifications to provide maximum guarantees for their processes. In addition, it is an objective indicator that recognises the quality of care provided by centres and that has a progressive identification system from the access level (QH seal) to the highest accreditable level (QH seal + 3 stars).
IDIS Foundation
El IDIS It is a benchmark organisation in the healthcare sector for its commitment to patients and their families, as well as to healthcare professionals, which is based on a firm commitment to quality, for which it offers a unique and pioneering Healthcare Quality Recognition System, which aims to promote continuous improvement of the entire healthcare system in Spain.
