Improving patient experience
State-of-the-art cardiology in rural Portugal
Learn how a provincial hospital turned into one of Portugal's most renowned centers for heart disease. And why distance doesn’t matter.
5min
Published on February 25, 2022
The Hospital do Espírito Santo de Évora is not only improving healthcare in the Portuguese province of Alentejo, it is also becoming a leading hospital for cardiovascular interventions in Portugal. This attracts doctors and patients from all over the country to the remote southern region.
A gateway to the future of medicine
Optimized workflows thanks to digitalized standard processes
Extended service portfolio and a unique, multidisciplinary team
Siemens Healthineers, together with the University of Évora, has created a comprehensive solution that allows us to respond to new patient demands. Thus, we will be the first Cardiovascular Responsibility Center in the country.
Prof. Lino Patrício, MD, Director of the Integrated Cardiovascular Responsibility Center, Évora
Pioneering project with a magnetic pull
Telehealth improves the quality of medical care
Remote care management for faster and more efficient processes
- The statements by Siemens Healthineers customers described herein are based on results that were achieved in the customer’s unique setting. Since there is no “typical” hospital and many variables exist (e.g., hospital size, case mix, level of IT adoption) there can be no guarantee that other customers will achieve the same results.
- The shooting/interview/fotoshooting took place under all necessary health and safety measures according to local Covid-19 regulations.