The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Diaz Ayusoinaugurated the new HM Madrid Rio Hospital and expressed his gratitude “to the family Cover Cidon for their commitment to opening a center with these characteristics, which represents many sacrifices, efforts and a risk, but thanks to this the health of Madrid continues to progress and the inhabitants of this area have much closer life insurance.
Isabel Diaz Ayuso This means that it is “another good news for health” and that the contribution of the private health system is indisputable, and that that of Madrid is “one of the best in the world”. Ayuso was accompanied by the Minister of Health, Fatima Matute.
The HM Madrid Río University Hospital, located in the Arganzuela district, in the Calle de los Cobos de Segovia 4has a constructed area of more than 10,000 m2 and opened on October 14. With an investment of 55 million euros, The center has a total of 77 beds, including 4 with private bathrooms, 10 emergency rooms open 24 hours a day, 40 outpatient clinics, an intensive care unit, a surgical suite, a hospital pharmacy and its own clinical analysis laboratory.
Dr. Juan Abarca Cidón, president of HM Hospitales, declared that “HM
Madrid Río is intended to be the benchmark for private health care in the center of Madrid, specifically in a neighborhood like this, Arganzuela, and in the surrounding areas of Madrid Río, which represents this new, emerging, greener city , more dynamic, more sustainable and more focused on its neighbors and visitors, which we are building together. We hope that soon SM Madrid Río will also be a symbol of this new Madrid.
Diagnostic Technology
This new center stands out for being a state-of-the-art health infrastructure, which will provide personalized and comprehensive health care through its highly specialized and qualified medical teams in the main medical specialties. In accordance with the commitment made by HM Hospitales must offer its patients advanced and cutting-edge health technology, HM Madrid Río has a complete diagnostic imaging service, which includes two high-field magnetic resonance imaging, multi-slice CT, conventional radiology, ultrasound at high resolution and a scanner for women. Unit equipped with a tomosynthesis and breast intervention program. In addition, its surgical suite is at the cutting edge, both for very complex interventions and for outpatients, as well as its ICU classified at the highest level.
These endowmentscombined with a digital management system that allows sharing clinical information in real time and ensuring patient safety, facilitates a multidisciplinary approach and precise care. The Group’s new hospital also has an IT platform allowing professionals to immediately and securely share patients’ medical records, guaranteeing multidisciplinary and precise care. Patients can also access test results, appointments and other services through the HM Hospitals app, improving the care experience.
International Patient Care
Thanks to its strategic location, HM Madrid Río also has a department dedicated to international patients, a service with personalized management that facilitates both in-person consultation and second medical opinion and video consultationadapting to the needs of expatriates and patients in their home country.
This service is considered strategic and essential due to the hospital’s privileged location in the heart of Madrid, a city that receives millions of tourists and foreign visitors every year.
Sustainability and job creation
This new hospital also incorporates sustainable measures that have enabled it to obtain category C energy certification, with advanced cold and heat production technologies, water saving devices and energy control. In addition, HM Madrid Río will generate 250 direct jobs, contribute to the economic development of the region. HM Madrid Río thus becomes the 23rd hospital of the Group, which has 51 health centers, and consolidates its position as a key player in private health. The Group plans to open two additional new centers in 2025, the HM Nuevo Norte Day Hospital, in Sanchinarro, and the HM Tres Cantos University Hospital, thus strengthening the Group’s commitment to the Community of Madrid and its residents.
Indeed, this new center is designed to meet the health needs of more than 500,000 inhabitants of neighborhoods and districts such as Centro, Retiro, Moncloa, Carabanchel, Délicias, Villaverde and Latinaand meet the healthcare needs arising from the increasing flow of visitors that the Spanish capital receives.
