Case Study
Increasing Patient Access To New Arrhythmia Therapies
CASE STUDY CAPITAL FINANCING About the Hospital Josep Trueta is a public specialist healthcare provider in Girona, serving a one million population in northern Spain. It is run by the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS) and has more than 18,000 inpatients and up to 260,000 outpatients a year. More than 14,050 treatments, excluding càncer services, are carried out at the day hospital. ADVANTICSTM Increasing Patient Access To New Arrhythmia Therapies Hospital Josep Trueta de Girona’s Cardiology Service is the referral centre for cardiovascular disease in the Girona Health Region. Recently, Boston Scientific, together with other hospital partners, has helped the hospital to improve access to new rhythm management treatments for patients who previously had to travel 100 km