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To draw up the ranking, almost the tenth edition of the MRS was held 9,000 surveys to various healthcare professionals, including specialists, family doctors and hospital pharmacists.
New this year, the MRS list added 34 hospital services and incorporated the specialty of Nuclear Medicine.
The Health Reputation Monitor has published the list of Spanish private hospitals with the best reputation. In this sense, a center from Navarre leads the ranking with a score of 10,000. It is neither more nor less than the Clinic of the University of Navarrawhich is repeated in first position.
In second place is the Quirónsalud University Hospital of Madrid. Complete the “top 3” of the ranking Sanitas La Zarzuela University Hospital.
Below, we show you the complete list with the 10 highest rated private hospitals in Spain and their scores:
University Clinic of Navarra (Pamplona and Madrid): 10,000
Quirónsalud Madrid University Hospital (Madrid): 7,855
Sanitas La Zarzuela University Hospital (Madrid): 7,684
HM Sanchinarro University Hospital (Madrid): 7,589
HM Montepríncipe University Hospital (Madrid): 7,442
Sanitas La Moraleja University Hospital (Madrid): 7,296
Teknon-Quirónsalud Medical Center (Barcelona): 7,059
La Luz Quirónsalud Hospital (Madrid): 6,505
Sagrad Cor-Grupo Quirónsalud University Hospital (Barcelona): 5,807
Quirón Dexeus University Hospital (Barcelona): 5,771
From the autonomous communities, Madrid It is the one that has received the most awards, for a total of six of the 10 places that make up the Health Reputation Monitor list, seven taking into account the Navarre hospital based in the capital. Behind is Catalonia, with three.
On the other hand, the Quirón Hospital Group or QuirónSalud is in first place with the highest number of private centers among the best in Spain, with a total of five, followed by Sanitas and HM Hospitales, both with two.
The Clinic of the University of Navarra, leader in Nuclear Medicine
The Clinic of the University of Navarra inaugurated its headquarters in 1962 Pamplona and, in 2018, opened the second Madrid. The hospital centre, belonging to the University of Navarra, currently employs around 4,000 professionals.
In addition to excelling in the Health Reputation Monitor ranking, the Clínica Universidad de Navarra is considered the best hospital in the specialty of Nuclear Medicine, which debuts in the studio this year. It is also in third place in Radiation Oncology and fifth in Medical Oncology.
How can hospitals improve their patient satisfaction and reputation in the healthcare sector?
Engaging Interview between Time.news Editor and Healthcare Expert
Editor: Good afternoon, and welcome to Time.news. Today, we are diving into an exciting topic: the latest rankings of private hospitals in Spain as released by the Health Reputation Monitor. With us is Dr. Laura Fernández, a healthcare expert familiar with the intricacies of hospital ratings and the factors influencing them. Thank you for joining us, Dr. Fernández!
Dr. Fernández: Thank you for having me! It’s great to discuss such an important aspect of healthcare.
Editor: To kick things off, can you tell us what the MRS is and how it conducts these rankings?
Dr. Fernández: Certainly! The Health Reputation Monitor, or MRS, has been conducting this survey for nearly a decade. This year, they gathered insights through nearly 9,000 surveys from healthcare professionals, including specialists and general practitioners. This broad participation ensures that the rankings are not only representative but also reflective of the real experiences and reputations of hospitals in the eyes of those who work in them.
Editor: That’s an impressive number of surveys! Now, I noticed that this year there was a significant addition to the ranking, including 34 new hospital services and the specialty of Nuclear Medicine. Why is this expansion important?
Dr. Fernández: Adding new services and specialties like Nuclear Medicine is crucial as it reflects the evolving landscape of healthcare. As medicine advances, new specialties emerge, and their inclusion in the rankings highlights the importance of these areas in patient care. It also provides healthcare professionals with a more comprehensive view of the facilities available for their patients.
Editor: Speaking of rankings, the University Clinic of Navarra topped the list this year with a perfect score of 10,000. What sets this hospital apart from others?
Dr. Fernández: The University Clinic of Navarra has consistently excelled due to several factors, including quality of care, patient satisfaction, and innovation in medical practices. Their strong focus on research and education also contributes to their reputation. When healthcare professionals consider referring patients for complex procedures, a hospital’s reputation becomes critical, and Navarra stands out for its commitment to excellence.
Editor: The Quirónsalud University Hospital and Sanitas La Zarzuela University Hospital also made it to the top three. What are some attributes that you think contribute to their high rankings?
Dr. Fernández: Both of these hospitals have a robust reputation in multiple specialties, along with outstanding patient care metrics. For instance, Quirónsalud has a strong emphasis on integrating technology and personalized medical approaches, which promotes better outcomes. Similarly, Sanitas La Zarzuela is known for its comprehensive services and a highly qualified team of professionals, leading to excellent patient experiences.
Editor: It appears that patient satisfaction plays a huge role in these rankings. From your perspective, what can hospitals do to enhance their reputation further?
Dr. Fernández: Absolutely, patient satisfaction is vital. Hospitals can improve their reputation by focusing on several key areas: ensuring clear communication with patients, maintaining high standards for medical care, investing in staff training, and leveraging patient feedback to drive improvements. Additionally, hospitals that actively engage with their communities tend to enhance their trust and standing.
Editor: Before we wrap up, are there any trends you see emerging in the healthcare sector, particularly concerning hospital reputation?
Dr. Fernández: One trend is the increasing importance of transparency in hospital performance metrics. Patients and referring physicians are more informed than ever and prefer hospitals that openly share their success rates and patient outcomes. Another trend is the rise of telemedicine and integrated care, which are changing how institutions are perceived in terms of accessibility and innovation.
Editor: Fascinating insights, Dr. Fernández! Thank you for sharing your expertise on this topic. It seems clear that the landscape of healthcare, especially in private hospitals, is rapidly evolving.
Dr. Fernández: Thank you! It was a pleasure discussing these important issues, and I look forward to seeing how these changes will shape the future of healthcare in Spain.
Editor: And that wraps up our discussion today. Thank you to our audience for tuning in. Stay informed with Time.news for more updates on healthcare and beyond!