Healthcare Magazine April 2015 | Page 131

BRAZIL training of professionals , all aimed at improving the competitiveness of companies .
In 2014 , the group revenue exceeded USD $ 124.6 million , and the growth of the company in comparison to 2013 was of nearly 11.3 percent ( USD $ 12 million ), particularly due to the expansion of the emergency sector , increase of highly complex procedures and surgical procedures , and the expansion of the intensive care units .
“ The focus of the Group , in terms of investments , is on growth , improvement , expansion of services and use of cutting-edge technology ,” concluded Dr . Vieira .
As for the future , progress is still in the plans . Already nearing completion are the new façade for the Santa Joana Hospital Complex and an extensive project for improving accessibility with the expansion of the central reception and construction of three new elevator towers . For 2016 , the construction of a 12-floor tower , 128 beds and a four-floor garage building , in addition to a new building specific for Oncology , is expected .
The expansion of Memorial São Jose Hospital Complex has already been approved , containing a tower with 170 beds , a garage building with 2,140 car spaces , a 339-bedroom hotel with an additional 238 car spaces , a 506-room business building , a Medical Center with 162 physician ’ s offices , a mall with 51 shops , and a 300-seat convention center .

Company Information

INDUSTRY Healthcare
HEADQUARTERS Recife , Pernambuco - Brazil
EMPLOYEES Approximately 3.000
PRODUCTS / SERVICES Neurology , Trauma and Orthopedics , Cardiology , Clinical Practice and Surgery , Pediatrics , Neonatology , Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation , among others
DIRECTORS
Executive Director : Juliana Vieira Medical Relations Director : Dra . Lígia Arruda Technical Director : Dr . João Lampropulos Santa Joana Diagnosis Center Director : Fernanda Vieira Administrative Director : Marcelo Vieira
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