Private health services perform more than 40% of surgical interventions in Spain and care for 30% of emergencies

The private health sector carried out, taking into account the substitute concerts and the public use network, a total of 2,178,862 surgical interventions during the year 2022, representing 41.6% of operations in Spain; in addition, the sector expects to reach 50% of these interventions by 2030.This is reflected in the data of the Observatorio del Sector Sanitario Privado 2025 presented this Thursday in Madrid by the IDIS Foundation. It is a doc…

These data are collected in the fifteenth edition of the “Private Health Sector Observatory 2025” produced by the IDIS Foundation in order to make an X-ray of private health care in Spain and its contribution to the National Health System (NSS). 26% have private insurance The document notes that the total number of citizens who have health insurance amounts to 12.6 million (of which 13% are mutualists) which means that 26% of the population in S…

The Institute for the Development and Integration of Health (IDIS Foundation), on the 15th anniversary of its creation, has presented another year its most important report to gather data on the situation of the private health sector in Spain. Two of the most outstanding data have been that the private sector already carries out 41 per cent of operations and attends to 33 per cent of emergencies. On this occasion, the 'Private Health Sector Obse…