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ROLE IN U-R-SAFE: Leading the Telemedicine specifications, the definition of the Service and the test bed implementation.
CSC, Corporació Sanitaria Clinic (Clinic Health Corporation),
based in the Barcelona area, is a public organisation that includes three
Hospitals (Hospital Clínic, Casa Maternitat and Hospital Sant Joan
de Deu), several Primary Care Units (Gesclinic), one Biomedical Research
Foundation (IDIBAPS) and two companies devoted to Transplant Services (Criobarna
and Transplant Services Foundation).
CSC aims to provide both high-technology services (such as transplant
programs) and real continuity in conventional healthcare to patients,
with the best cost-benefit ratio.In this respect, CSC has focussed its
interest in the research, development and implementation of new and more
effective models of healthcare provision, with a clear patient-centred
vision and on the basis of providing a real continuum of care.