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CUF Guia - AlgarveShopping Clinic

Information Unavailable

Unscheduled Care

CUF Alvor Hospital

00h10m

Urgent Care

CUF Faro Hospital

More than 4h

Urgent Care

00h31m

Unscheduled Care – Paediatrics

CUF Madeira Hospital

00h00m

Urgent Care

CUF Funchal Clinic

Temporarily Unavailable

Unscheduled Care

Joint Commission International

The Hospital Particular in Gambelas have earned Joint Commission International accreditation

The CUF Faro Hospital  have eared accreditation by the most recognized organization and with the highest prestige worldwide in the area of clinical accreditation, the Joint Commission International.

This international accreditation, attributed to all clinical and non-clinical services of the Gambelas Hospital, recognizes our professionals and unit are guided by the highest standards of safety and quality.

The Patient Safety standards practiced by the CUF | HPA Health Group are based on the standards issued by the Joint Commission International, the international health accreditation body, whose mission is to improve the safety and quality of health care. In order to achieve these goals, it uses educational processes, publications, consulting and evaluation services for certification and accreditation.

Our patients safety standards include (but not limited to):

  • Safety Patient Identification
  • Eficient Communication
  • Safe Use of Medication
  • Best Practices in Surgery Safety
  • Infection Prevention
  • Fall Risk Prevention 

Joint Commission International: http://pt.jointcommissioninternational.org/​

 


Quality, Environment, Safety and Health Policy

As the market leader in healthcare provision, CUF is committed to the guiding principles of sustainable development.

Respect for these principles translates into the imperative to ensure, at every moment, the creation of value at all times and therefore the satisfaction of patients, employees, shareholders and third parties with whom CUF works.

In this context, CUF follows an integrated management model that defines:

  • Healthcare delivery
  • Patient safety
  • Information security
  • Environmental efficiency
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Legal requirements
  • Continuous improvement