2023-09-27 23:00:00
According to the WHO, tumors cause 10 million deaths annually throughout the planet.
Oncological care and timely diagnosis are essential in cancer patients to avoid fatal consequences.
Thanks to this alliance, policyholders will now be able to receive state-of-the-art telemedicine and radiation oncology.
Cancer is one of the main causes of mortality in the country. During 2022 alone, 195,500 cases were diagnosed and the trend continues to increase. To avoid fatal consequences, it is essential to receive oncology care ASAP.
New alliance against cancer in Mexico
Before this panorama, Bupa Mexico announced that its clients will be able to access the medical oncology and advanced genetic services that Atrys Health offers in its centers in Puerta Polanco (Mexico City) and Celaya (Guanajuato). This agreement joins other alliances signed in Spain, the United States, Chile and Spain.
In this way, it is expected to reduce mortality from tumors in our country. To date it is estimated that up to 46 percent of patients dieespecially when the disease is identified at an advanced stage.
Cancer in Mexico: More than 195,000 cases are registered annually
For its part, Atrys Health is a global company that provides prevention, diagnosis and precision medical treatment services. It is a pioneer in next-generation telemedicine and radiation oncology. While Bupa is an insurer with more than 75 years of experience worldwide.
“This agreement is another example of Atrys’ solid commitment to Mexico, where in recent months we have been implementing a solid growth plan, which includes the opening of several oncology clinics, to boost the company’s positioning. “We are committed to continuing to grow in Mexico to provide a greater number of patients with the most specialized and personalized care to combat cancer and we do so together with a global partner such as Bupa,” said Santiago de Torres, who is executive president. of Atrys,
While the General Director of Bupa Mexico, Fernando Lledó, added that this alliance reaffirms the commitment to offer more and better health services. In addition to seeking the well-being of policyholders with new high-level allies and innovative proposals.
Other recent alliances
This is not the first time that Atrys signs an agreement with Bupa. Both companies already collaborate closely in Spain, the United States and Chile, where they maintain various alliances in the areas of pathological anatomy, molecular pathology and oncology.
In Spain the relationship between both companies began several years ago with the joint development of the Institute of Advanced Oncology in Barcelona. In this center, aimed at the comprehensive treatment of cancer patients, Atrys directs the Radiation Oncology Unit, and provides pathology and genetics services.
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The relationship of trust between both companies has been consolidated in recent years. In 2023, the Sanitas central laboratory, part of Bupa, was launched in Alcobendas, Madrid, in which Atrys is responsible for all pathological anatomy services and diagnostic tests for the group of Sanitas Hospitals and their Milenium centers.
The latest project in development is the Radiation Oncology Unit of the new Valdebebas Hospital, currently under construction, where Atrys will be in charge of radiation oncology care services, incorporating its professionals and precision technology for a comprehensive approach to patient care. cancer patients.
On the other hand, both companies have recently sponsored Health Tech, the first collection of books specialized in technological innovation in health, medicine and medical care in Spanish, which Santiago de Torres has also directed. The collection was presented in June of this year in Madrid and its launch in Mexico will be announced soon.
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