Extremadura (Spain)

Challenger: Servicio Extremeño de Salud

This healthcare regional provider involves 14 hospitals with around 3000 beds, 113 Community Health Centers, 420 Primary care Centers and over 18000 professionals. It is organized in 8 Health Areas: Badajoz, Mérida, Don Benito-Villanueva de la Serena, Llerena-Zafra, Cáceres, Coria, Plasencia and Navalmoral de la Mata.

Funder: Consejería de Sanidad y Políticas Sociales de la Junta de Extremadura

The department in the Regional Government of Extremadura in charge for the services for public Healthcare and Elderly and Dependency care in the autonomous region of Extremadura. The Ministry also manages European Structural and Investment Funds, especially the European Regional Development Fund and the European Social Fund.

Supporter: FUNDECYT-PCTEX

The Foundation FUNDECYT Science and Technology Park of Extremadura which contributes to the social and economic exploitation of science and technology in the region, supporting and promoting scientific and technological development.