In San Salvador, construction began on a 20-story tower that will house clinics, specialized medical centers and office space related to the sector's business, such as pharmaceutical, insurance and medical equipment companies.
The project called "Torre Humana" which is developed by Calidad Inmobiliaria, is currently in the demolition stage of the existing infrastructure on the site to be built.
Paitilla Hospital, located on 53rd Street in Panama City, is a point that is 15 minutes away by car, and has a potential market of 380 thousand consumers, of which 13% are interested in health care issues.
Using the Geomarketing solutions we have developed for our clients, CentralAmericaData's Trade Intelligence team analyzed the environment of some of the main hospital locations in Central America. Below is an extract of the study's findings.
In the first half of 2019, 13 environmental impact studies were presented to build hospitals, clinics and other health care centers in the countries of the region, projects valued at $280 million.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes an up to date list of public and private construction projects for which environmental impact studies (EIA) were submitted to the respective institutions of each country.
In 2018, 28 environmental impact studies were presented to build hospitals, clinics and other health care centers in the countries of the region, projects valued at $810 million.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes an up to date list of public and private construction projects for which environmental impact studies (EIA) were submitted to the respective institutions of each country.
During the first half of 2018, 18 environmental impact studies were presented to build hospitals, clinics and other health care centers in the countries of the region.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", from the Trade Intelligence Area of CentralAmericaData, includes the updated list of public and private construction projects that present the environmental impact studies (EIA) to the respective institutions of each country.
After an $13 million investment in the construction of a building and its respective medical equipment, the Costa Rican Oncology Center will begin operations in December.
The health care center located in La Uruca, San José province, has a five-story tower and a basement, with a construction area of 2,500 m2.
The property that Social Security acquired in San Salvador will function as a pediatric polyclinic, which will include 100 beds for internment, emergency area, doctor's offices and two operating theaters.
Authorities at the Salvadoran Social Security Institute reported that the investment of $13 million includes the purchase of the property, the former Hotel Siesta, as well as work to adapt the facilities, equipment and provision of materials.
In Costa Rica, at least five medical centers are preparing to expand their current sites and construct new buildings in different areas of the Greater Metropolitan Area.
A greater supply of insurance for medical expenses, and growth in population density in areas far from the center of the capital are some of the factors that explain the greater demand for private medical services in the country.Added to this is the greater culture of preventative health care that exists in the country, and the poor attention that is provided at the public level.
The consortium made up of the Italian company Astaldi and the Spanish company Edutrade is preparing to start construction and equipping of a new hospital in Chinandega, Nicaragua, in the next few days.
The estimated time for the construction of the new hospital is two and a half years.The hospital center will have 300 beds, operating rooms, clinics, intensive care area, cardiology, pediatrics and internal medicine, among other things.
A spanish group announced the acquisition of the Paitilla medical center in Panama City.
From a statement issued by Grupo Hospiten:
February 8 .- The Hospiten Group has taken another step in its international expansion policy with the acquisition of the Paitilla Medical Center (www.centromedicopaitilla.com), one of the most prestigious hospitals, best facilities and human resources in Panama, in which a recognized and prestigious group of Panamanian doctors practice.
In the last year, 17 environmental impact studies were presented to build hospitals, clinics and other health care centers in Central American countries.
Data from the interactive platform "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData:
The National Insurance Institute (INS) of Costa Rica is putting out to tender remodeling and equipping of a fire station to remodel the Referential Health Center in Heredia.
Government Purchase Costa Rica 2017LN-000010-0001000001:
"Requirements are to hire professional services in engineering and architecture to carry out preliminary studies (consultations with institutions, paperwork, specific studies (soil study, infiltration tests, among other things), preliminary project, construction drawings, technical specifications, detailed budget and obtaining the environmental feasibility study and its validity, execution of the remodeling, demolition of existing elements and expansion of the current building of the Fire Station to remodel the INS Referential Health Center in Heredia, including regarding electromechanical systems, civil, medical and office equipment, supply and installation of two stretcher lifts and a cargo elevator.
Plans are being made to build a hospital in the district of Juan Díaz in the province of Panama, which will be connected to the Mall Town Center del Este.
Data from the Interactive System"Construction Projects in Panama", complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, indicates thatDesarrollo Hospitalario Costa del Este S.A.
An environmental impact study has been presented to build a hospital consisting of five buildings in the municipality of Santa Catarina Pinula, department of Guatemala.
The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) submitted to the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Guatemala in March 2016 by Olga Marina Cabrera Ruiz de Contreras, indicates that the development will be called "Vitta Center" and will be located at Kilometer 7.5 at the end of Boulevard Los Proceres, in the municipality of Santa Catarina Pinula, department of Guatemala.