Health Care in Riviera Maya

The Riviera Maya has become one of the most important development areas in Mexico, with an unprecedented evolution has required all kind of services of the highest qua-lity, not just for tourism but for many nationals and foreigners who have found a home in this paradise. Without doubt one of the most important topics for the society is Health Care. One of the high quality options is the Spanish Group Hospiten.

Hospiten Riviera Maya is located on the Federal Highway at the second entrance to Playacar in Playa del Carmen, just 15 miles from Sereno. This is the second unit that the private health care group Hospiten has in Mexico., the first is in Cancun.

The hospital is 1,884 square meters and is built on an 8.050 square meter lot. The new hospital, with an initial investment of 15 million dollars has 19 hospital beds; plus three in the Short Stay unit, two operating rooms, a birthing room, 24-hour emergency room care, a clinical analysis laboratory and outpatient programs providing a wide range of medical specialties. In addition, it is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technologies - Computerized Axial Tomography (C.A.T.), Ultrasound and Conventional Radiology.
With more than 37 years experience and caring for over 500,000 people from all over the world annually, the Hospiten Group, continues its commitment to providing high quality health care to the visitors, and residents, of Quintana Roo.

More about Hospiten Group
This Group is an international network of private hospitals, with over 1,000 beds, committed to providing high-level healthcare services. We see over 500,000 patients every year.
The result of their commitment can be seen in the twelve hospital centers located in major cities and tourist centers in countries such as Spain, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
All these centers are equipped with the latest technological innovations in the medical and management fields, and are staffed by a team of recognized professionals providing the top-level healthcare services.

Hospiten's commitment to quality can be seen in the fact that the Group's centers have been certified in accordance with the most exacting European and American rules and standards, having obtained the AENOR Certificate of Qua-lity, under ISO 9001:2000 international regulations and ISO 14001:2004 regulations on the management of the environment.

These certificated extend to all areas and services offered in their hospitals, from Accident & Emergency, Outpatients, Hospitalization, Operating Theatres, ICUs and Laboratories to support services, such as Maintenance, Linen, Cleaning Services etc.

External audits were carried out over the course of December 2004 at the Hospiten hospitals in the Dominican Republic and Mexico, it being decided that these be conducted under the new environmental regulations. As a result of those audits, the Caribbean centers were the first to be certified under the new ISO 14001:2004 regulations, as well as being the first hospitals in Spain, Mexico and the Dominican Republic to obtain such certification.

Having such a system for guaranteeing quality carries a number of advantages, above all on a competitive level.

They have continued to increase levels of overall patient satisfaction levels during the treatment process; personnel motivation has risen in such a way as to pass it on to the clients.

Medical Specialties in Riviera Maya

• Pediatrics
• Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery
• Urology
• Internal Medicine
• Emergencies – General Medicine
• Cardiology
• Othorhinolaryngology
• Check Up Service