CRCB-PACS Latam is Nicaraguan company offering PACS Solutions for the visualization and manipulation of radiological images from X-rays, CTs, MRIs, mammographs, etc.
Organization that operates in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Central America
Phone: (505) 83346335
In the next five years the Costa Rican Social Security Institution plans to invest about $1.8 billion in building new infrastructure and purchase of medical equipment.
The aim of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) is to start to reverse the significant backlog there is in terms of building infrastructure, due to the decline in investment registered with the entity from about 2010.
Medical products and services, and pharmaceutical and technological hospital equipment, and will be exhibited from September 23 to 24 in the Atlapa Convention Center.
From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP):
Panama, September 21, 2016.The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP), with support from the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Social Security Department (CSS) is organizing EXPOMÉDICA, "Exhibition on Medical Health, Beauty, Nutrition, Sports & Wellness" on September 23 and 24 in the Atlapa Convention Center, to promote medical services, and products for health, beauty and healthy lifestyles.
An Environmental Impact Study has been submitted to build a 40 thousand square meter hospital in Turrialba, Cartago.
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study submitted by the Costa Rican Social Security Department (CCSS) to the Environmental Technical Secretariat (SETENA) indicates that the purpose is to build the new William Allen Taylor Hospital, which will have a net construction area of 40,251 m2.
The Social Security Institute is putting out to tender services for mammograms.
The purpose of the Public tender G-011/2013, is "CONTRACTING SERVICES FOR CONDUCTING STUDIES FOR DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAMS AT MATERNITY CHILDREN HOSPITAL 1° DE MAYO part of the ISSS" - Providing early detection and treatment of breast cancer for users of the ISSS.
The scheduled date for submission of bids is May 16, 2013.
International experts presented the advantages of the country as an investment platform in the medical devices and pharmaceuticals industries.
A statement from Agency for Export and Investment Promotion of El Salvador (PROESA) reads:
The Agency for Promotion of Exports and Investments of El Salvador (PROESA) invited international experts to learn about the advantages of the country as an investment platform in the industries of medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
The Ministry of Health in Panama is putting out to tender the purchase of one hundred eighty-three thousand hemodialysis kits.
The purpose of the tender is the purchase of 183,000 Hemodialysis kits containing the following:
A. A hollow fiber dialyzer of 1.9 m2 2.1: TECHNICAL HIGH FLOW ** No. 100817
B. ARTERIOVENOUS LINE for hemodialysis in 6 to 8 mm for use with hollow fiber dialyzer No. 28292 **
There are 46 companies in Costa Rica in the medical industry whose exports in the first 10 months of 2012 totaled $1.24 billion.
Elfinancierocr.com reports that "The entry into Costa Rica of several companies in the medical industry that has taken place in the last three years is reflected in the growth of the sector's exports. Between January and October this year 20.4% more currency was generated than in 2011, making it one of the fastest growing sectors. "
With an IDB loan of $50 million the Government will make payments for the purchase of goods and works to be contracted under the Program of Improvement and Strengthening of the health services.
A statement from the Ministry of Health of Panama reads:
The Government of the Republic of Panama has received a loan from the Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) in an amount equal to Fifty Million U.S.
Moog Medical Devices inaugurated a facility to produce infusion and alimentation devices at Free Zone “El Coyol”, in Alajuela.
The plant features 6.000 square meters of space, required an investment of $3.5 million and will employ 250 people in 2010, and 400 in 2012.
Moog’s Costa Rican operation is the first opened outside the United States. From here, the company will export directly to the U.S., and in a second phase to Europe and Asia.
The multinational medical equipment manufacturer will open its plant in November in Coyol, Alajuela.
The site in Coyol, which will employ 200 people, will produce infusion pumps and irrigation pumps for IVs.
Hassel Fallas wrote in La Nacion’s website: "The site in Coyol is the first one that Moog will open outside the US, following the acquisition of Curlin Medical Company in 2006.