Healthcare Magazine August 2015 | Page 48

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the institution the 4th place for its academic achievements and Master ’ s program . Magazines such as America Economia placed La Sabana at number 31 in their list of the best hospitals in Latin America .
“ We have strategically directed our efforts into providing services within our own quality standards system ,” Ortiz said .
The hospital is certified by ICONTEC quality standards ( Colombian Institute for Technical Regulations and Certification ). This system provides a basis for La Sabana Medical Center ’ s improvements in its business units : rehabilitation , emergencies , mobile practice , hospitalization , surgery and ICU .
La Sabana ’ s quality standards are measured with the help of a Scorecard system , which is
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