07/05/2010
Santiago Nofuentes, chief operating officer of Consorci Sanitari Integral - the Holistic Health Consortium – has presented the results of the implementation of Lean Healthcare method in different CSI centers in 2009, as well as the goals set for 2010 in Sant Joan Despí Moisès Broggi Hospital. In the coming weeks it will be done in the other centers, first in Barcelona and in Hospitalet de Llobregat later on, covering the three CSI’s areas of reference with it.
Consorci Sanitari Integral is pioneer in Spain because of the application of the Lean Healthcare method in all its centers. This methodology is based on quality without wastage and takes into account essential features like patient’s safety, follow-up of the results, quality of service and efficiency focused on patients.
CSI Healthcare System’s aim is reaching a flexible, versatile and reliable organization in response of the demanding needs around. In 2009 this consortium launched 20 projects, two of which were pilot tests.
20/01/2012
2011 was an intense year for Spanish Science. In the middle of a wave of budget cuts and adjustments, Catalonia continues to get good results in the 
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18/01/2012
Manel Esteller, director of the Epigenetics and Cancer Biology Program at IDIBELL, Professor of Genetics at the University of Barcelona and ICREA
18/01/2012
The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded with a Starting Grant for scientific excellence Oriol Casanovas, researcher at IDIBELL and at
17/01/2012
A new spin-off company created by IBEC and the UPC will focus on the manufacture and marketing of surgical systems.
21/12/2011
Doctors Antoni Rosell & Antoni Mateu – both from the Bellvitge University Hospital – have been the winners of this first edition. [+ photos]
