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About the Program

In April 2020, IGSS and UNOPS signed the agreement for the implementation of the second phase of the Master Plan for the Modernization of Hospital Infrastructure and Equipment of the Guatemalan Social Security Institute, through UNOPS, to be developed between 2020 and 2025.

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Know INFRAIGSS

Approximate budget

USD 434 million

The first Phase of the Master Plan for the Modernization of the Hospital Infrastructure and Equipment of the Guatemalan Social Security Institute was carried out from 2007 to 2014, with a budget of more than USD 66 million, and 17 works were carried out. Among these are the Hospital Nacional de Occidente in Quetzaltenango and the Hospital of Puerto Barrios.

OBJECTIVE

To increase health care coverage through infrastructure that improves and brings health services closer to the 3.2 million Social Security beneficiaries in Guatemala.


Know the scope of the program

120,000 m2

approximately of construction

564

new beds will be added to the IGSS hospital network

32

bidding processes


Components of the Infrastructure

Infrastructure

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Infrastructure

Approximate budget

USD 258 million


Budget

Includes

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    Design of the hospital complex of zone 11 of Guatemala City and the Hospital de Arrivillaga of zone 5 of the capital city.

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    Design and construction of the High Complexity Hospital in Zone 11 of Guatemala City and the Hospital Regional de Oriente in Zacapa.

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    Incorporation of BIM into all infrastructure projects.

Progress and scope

100 %

Emergency Modular Units

95 %

Design Hospital Regional de Oriente in Zacapa

To start

of Hospital de Arrivillaga

To start

Hospital Complex Design Zone 11


Medical equipment

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Medical equipment

Approximate budget

USD 78 million

Budget

Includes

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    Acquisition of state-of-the-art medical equipment for new hospitals, and replacing equipment in existing units.

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    Acquisition of an approximate of 100 ambulances.

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    Installation of equipment, as well as training IGSS personnel on its use and maintenance.

Progress and scope

XX

Off-ceiling equipment

+ de 3100

Covid-19 Emergency Equipment

XX

Equipment New hospitals

XX

Modular units

46

Ambulances


Technology modernization

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Technology modernization

Approximate budget

USD 40 million

Budget

Includes

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    Technology infrastructure update for modernization of:

    1. User services (upgrading office equipment, etc.)
    2. Business services (improving and developing systems and applications).
    3. Data services (acquiring and modernizing technology infrastructure).
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    Implementing innovative solutions such as Telemedicine and Imaging

Advances and Scope

3328

Desktop PCs

100 %

Exadata Project

XX%

Telemedicine Project Progress


Transversal axes



SDGs met by the program

Thanks to the joint IGSS-UNOPS effort, IGSS builds its capacities in an efficient, effective, and transparent way with high international standards, in addition to being linked to the sustainable development goals so that no one is left behind:


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