In Spain, there is a hospital group known for its many achievements: HM Hospitales. Since its establishment in 1989, the hospital group has established 48 medical centers in Madrid, Galicia, Catalonia, Andalusia and other places. These hospitals not only provide the most advanced medical technology, but are also university-affiliated hospitals that conduct education and research to become leaders in the medical field.
HM Hospitales has provided university accreditation at undergraduate and postgraduate level in hospitals in the Madrid community since 2008.
HM Hospitales has 21 hospitals and 8 maternal and child hospitals, including 8 in the community of Madrid, 4 in Galicia, 2 in Leon, 3 in Catalonia and one in Andalusia 4 homes. In addition, the group also has three specialist centers focusing on oncology, cardiology and neuroscience respectively, as well as specialist clinics in reproductive assistance, dentistry and ophthalmology.
The development of HM Hospitales began in 1989, when the founders, Dr. Juan Abarca Campal and his wife, Dr. Carmen Cidón Tamargo, first leased the former St. Peter the Apostle Hospital in Madrid. This move marked the establishment of the HM Hospitales Group, originally known as Madrid Hospital Group. Since 1997, many hospitals have joined the group and have rapidly expanded to multiple regions. Through a series of acquisitions and integrations, HM Hospitales has become an important player in the Spanish medical sector.
The group entered Catalonia in 2018 and cooperated with a number of medical institutions, focusing on teaching and research.
HM Hospitales has the School of Health Sciences founded by Camilo José Cela University, offering up to 10 undergraduate degrees and 16 official master's degree programs. These educational institutions not only provide basic medical education, but also include specialist training, aiming to cultivate future medical talents.
This medical group is committed to medical research, and through the establishment of the HM Hospitales Research Foundation, it promotes cooperation with a number of research institutions, including the Spanish National Cancer Research Center. The foundation focuses on research in areas such as cardiology, oncology and neuroscience to advance the advancement of medical science.
Since 2021, the HM Hospitales Foundation has established the International Medical Science Award to recognize research results with global impact in the medical field.
HM Hospitales is managed by doctors and all shareholders are 100% Spanish. According to the 2021 financial report, the group's revenue reached 574 million euros, demonstrating its strong influence in the medical market.
As HM Hospitales continues to expand and its excellence in education and research, many people cannot help but wonder: how to effectively combine education, research and clinical services in the medical system to promote the advancement of medical technology and optimize patients Nursing?