UPA 24h Cachoeirinha

Name

UPA 24h Cachoeirinha

Legal name

Prefeitura Municipal de Cachoeirinha

Website

https://cachoeirinha.rs.gov.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Urgent Care Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), Administration of Public Health Programs (923120)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Observation & Short-Stay Emergency Units (ED Observation Units) (HLAFADAK)

Keywords

• Emergency medical care
• Urgent care services
• Public healthcare facility
• 24-hour emergency room
• Municipal health services

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

UPA 24h Cachoeirinha (Unidade de Pronto Atendimento 24 horas) is a 24-hour emergency healthcare facility operated by the Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS) of Cachoeirinha, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It provides emergency medical treatment, urgent care consultations, and basic emergency procedures to residents, serving as a primary point of entry for emergency healthcare in the municipal health network within Brazil's public healthcare system (SUS).

Product overview

UPA 24h Cachoeirinha is a single municipal healthcare service offering 24-hour emergency medical care. It operates as part of the broader Cachoeirinha Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS) network, which includes Basic Health Units (UBS), Family Health Strategy units (ESF), specialized clinical and dental centers, senior health center, and epidemiological surveillance services. The facility is a standalone emergency care unit, not a platform with multiple products or modules.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• UPA 24h Cachoeirinha Emergency Care

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Broad incumbents

• Hospital São Paulo (UNIFESP/EPM): A large public university hospital affiliated with UNIFESP in São Paulo that delivers SUS-funded emergency and inpatient care. Comparable as a public-sector emergency provider operating under SUS financing, though at a much larger academic scale.
• Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre: A major SUS-contracted hospital complex in Porto Alegre providing emergency, inpatient, and specialty care. It is a frequent referral destination for complex cases stabilized at metropolitan UPAs and is comparable as a public-facing emergency care provider in the regional SUS network.
• Grupo Hospitalar Conceição (GHC): A large public hospital network in Porto Alegre operated under the federal MoH that provides emergency and inpatient care to SUS patients in the same metropolitan region. Comparable as a public-sector emergency care provider within the SUS framework serving Cachoeirinha's referral population.

Emerging players

• SAMU 192 (Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência): Brazil's federal Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU 192) operates in the same emergency-care continuum as UPAs, handling pre-hospital triage and transport. It is highly comparable as a SUS-funded emergency access point, though focused on mobile rather than fixed-facility care.

Regional players

• Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA): A large public academic hospital in Porto Alegre that receives patient transfers from UPAs across the metropolitan region, including Cachoeirinha. It is a key downstream referral partner and the regional tertiary-care counterpart to UPA 24h Cachoeirinha's triage function.
• UBS - Unidade Básica de Saúde (general network): Brazil's Basic Health Units (UBS), including those operated within Cachoeirinha's own municipal network (ESF Canarinho, ESF Carlos Wilkens, etc.), provide primary care and formally refer urgent cases to UPAs. They are adjacent peers in the same municipal SUS care continuum.

Direct peers

• Hospital Municipal Dr. Mário Gatti (Campinas): A municipal public hospital and emergency care complex in Campinas, São Paulo, operating under the SUS model with a similar municipal-government ownership and emergency-access mandate to UPA 24h Cachoeirinha. Directly comparable as a municipal emergency care provider.
• UPA 24h (general Brazilian UPA network): UPA 24h units across Brazilian municipalities (e.g., UPA 24h São Bernardo do Campo, UPA 24h Mogi das Cruzes) operate under the same SUS-aligned 24-hour urgent-care model as UPA 24h Cachoeirinha, providing walk-in emergency services and serving as front-line triage for the SUS network.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@PrefeituradeCachoeirinhaRS
• Facebookfacebook.com/prefeituradecachoeirinha
• Instagraminstagram.com/prefcachoeirinhars
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/upa-24h-cachoeirinha

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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