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CatSalut is the public health care provider in Catalonia. |
CatSalut is a registered company of the Department of Health and Social Security of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Catalonia's regional government. Its brief is to guarantee quality health care to all the citizens of Catalonia. |
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 atSalut, the Catalan Health Service, is the public body responsible for guaranteeing the provision of public cover health services for all the citizens of Catalonia.
As the public health care provider for Catalonia, CatSalut has the following basic objectives:
· To put citizens at the centre of health management and care.
· To guarantee quality health care.
· To ensure the sustainability of the health care system.
Accessibility, participation, direct attention, co-responsibility in health issues, information and communication, preventive medicine and studies on future demand trends are basic aspects in the active management of Catalonia's health requirements.
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| CatSalut has the brief of guaranteeing quality
health care to all the citizens of Catalonia by ensuring their health needs are
adequately met. |
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The Catalan health system is a publicly-funded system
with comprehensive coverage and which all the citizens
of Catalonia are able to access. The system has an
organisation responsible for ensuring the public is
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covered:
CatSalut. Its insurer function is in keeping with the trend
of most European health models. |
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What does CatSalut do?
CatSalut plans, purchases and assesses health services according to the health needs of the population. It works as a guarantor of the health provisions so that health, economic and human resources are at the service of citizens with criteria based on equality, quality and efficiency.
CatSalut purchases services from its various service providers through the use of contracts which state the health objectives and the services being bought.
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FURTHER INFORMATION |
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Objectives
Our objectives help us guarantee a comprehensive, quality health service. |
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Funding
How funding is organised in the Catalan health system. |
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European models
The path towards a public insurer model |
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Strategies
Ten foundations on which CatSalut bases its management |
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