Hemonúcleo Hospital de Base - Bauru

What Hemonúcleo Hospital de Base - Bauru does

Hospital de Base de Bauru (HBB), founded in 1951 and managed by Famesp (Fundação para o Desenvolvimento Médico e Hospitalar) under a convênio with the São Paulo State Health Department (SES-SP) since January 2013, is a 169-bed public reference hospital operating exclusively within Brazil's Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS). It serves as the regional trauma and emergency reference for 38 municipalities across three microregions (Bauru: 18, Jaú: 11, Lins: 9) under DRS-VI, with all non-emergency admissions regulated through the CROSS online platform and stroke cases (AVC) directly regulated by SAMU since 2017. The facility offers 18 medical specialties, 7 surgical theaters, 12 consultation rooms, 28 ICU beds, hemodialysis, imaging (CT, ultrasonography, cardiac catheterization), and a clinical laboratory; it is also certified as a Hospital Teaching facility (since 2006) and runs a regional Hemonúcleo performing approximately 15,600 blood collections, 15,700 transfusions, and 7,790 bone marrow registry enrollments per year.

The hospital runs an integrated Hemonúcleo blood center, a CIHDOTT organ donation commission recognized as the largest captor per 1,000 deaths among OPO Botucatu-managed units, a Stroke (AVC) care line launched in 2017, and the Famesp-developed e-Pront electronic medical records system. It is 100% SUS-funded—services are free to patients, with no private health insurance accepted—and operating funding flows from SES-SP under partnership-agreement productivity and quality targets. Operational workforce exceeds 1,200 employees across clinical and administrative roles. External digital footprint is limited to an institutional website (hbb.famesp.org.br), a Hemonúcleo Facebook page (hemhbb), and fulfillment via Famesp's communication infrastructure; there is no app, no API, no disclosed AI/ML capability, and no integrations beyond the e-Pront EMR.

Business model is a public-sector convênio under OSS (Organização Social de Saúde) governance: Famesp is contractually accountable for production, service levels, and quality KPIs; SES-SP provides financial maintenance. The hospital has no outside shareholders, no funding rounds, no M&A activity, and generates no commercial revenue. Customer base is exclusively SUS patients and referral municipal health networks. Quality credentials (CQH Hospital Quality Seal, October 2023; nine consecutive ESO Angels Awards with Diamond status for stroke care; Prêmio Amigo do Transplante 2023) and clinical outcomes (stroke length-of-stay reduced from 12 to 6.27 days, 24-hour mortality halved, 88% inpatient satisfaction in the December 2019 discharge survey) define the institution's competitive position within the public-sector envelope.

Name

Hemonúcleo Hospital de Base - Bauru

Legal name

Hospital de Base de Bauru

Website

https://hbb.famesp.org.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1951

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Public SUS reference hospital in Bauru, Brazil, managed by Famesp under SES-SP convênio since 2013, operating 169 beds, 18 specialties, an Hemonúcleo blood center, and CIHDOTT organ donation commission to serve 38 municipalities across the Bauru, Jaú, and Lins microregions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

Keywords

• Public hospital services
• Emergency trauma care
• Blood center services
• Medical residency training
• Specialized surgical services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bauru

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. SUS Public Healthcare Funding: Hospital services are 100% funded by the Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), Brazil's public health system. Services are provided free of charge to patients, with costs covered by public resources from taxes and social contributions. The hospital operates under a partnership agreement (convênio) with the São Paulo State Health Department (SES-SP), where the state government provides financial maintenance while Famesp manages operations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hospital de Base de Bauru is a public reference hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services including 24/7 emergency and trauma care, clinical and surgical hospitalizations across 18 medical specialties, a regional Hemonúcleo (blood center), hemodialysis, diagnostic imaging, and clinical laboratory services. The hospital serves as a regional referral center for 38 municipalities across Bauru, Jaú, and Lins microregions, with 169 beds (141 clinical/surgical plus 28 ICU) and 7 surgical theaters.

Product overview

Hospital de Base de Bauru is a large public reference hospital managed by Famesp since 2013, operating exclusively through Brazil's public health system (SUS). The hospital provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services including 18 medical specialties, emergency and elective surgeries, clinical and surgical hospitalizations with 169 beds (including 28 ICU beds), a regional Hemonúcleo (blood center), regional hemodialysis service, clinical laboratory, and imaging services including tomography, ultrasonography, and cardiac catheterization. The institution also serves as a teaching hospital for medical internships, residencies, and research, certified as a Hospital Teaching facility since 2006. The hospital operates with over 1,200 employees and maintains quality certifications including CQH (Hospital Quality Commitment) and ESO Angels Awards Diamond status for stroke care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hemonúcleo (Blood Center) Regional blood center responsible for blood collection, processing, and distribution of blood components to hospitals in Bauru and surrounding municipalities, including bone marrow donor registration and hemotherapy services.
• Hemodialysis Service Regional renal replacement therapy service providing hemodialysis treatments to patients with kidney disease.
• Stroke Care (AVC) Service

Quantifiable outcome

• Stroke patient hospitalization time reduced from 12 to 6.27 days (50% reduction) after implementing stroke care line protocol in 2017
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• SAMU (Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Since 2017, SAMU directly regulates AVC (stroke) patients' access to Hospital de Base de Bauru. This partnership established a direct care pathway for stroke patients, which reduced hospitalization time by 50% and halved 24-hour mortality rates.
• CROSS (Central de Regulação de Ofertas de Serviços de Saúde)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017CROSS is the state-run online system for distributing hospital quotas for consultations, exams, and admissions. All HBB services (except emergencies) are regulated through this system managed by SES-SP.
• Famesp (Fundação para o Desenvolvimento Médico e Hospitalar)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013Famesp has managed Hospital de Base de Bauru since January 1, 2013, under a partnership agreement (convênio) with SES-SP. Famesp is responsible for institutional management and meeting production, service, and quality targets, while the state government provides financial maintenance. Famesp manages multiple health units including Hospital Estadual de Bauru (Hospital Teaching certified since 2006), Hospital de Base de Bauru, Maternidade Santa Isabel, AME Bauru/Tupã/Itapetininga, and Serviço de Reabilitação Lucy Montoro.
• SES-SP (Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013The São Paulo State Health Department funds hospital maintenance and sets production/service/quality targets under the partnership agreement. The hospital is part of DRS-VI (Departamento Regional de Saúde de Bauru).
• DRS-VI (Departamento Regional de Saúde de Bauru)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional health department coordinates healthcare services for 38 municipalities in the Bauru region, including HBB's service area.
• FMB-Unesp (Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu - UNESP)majorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerMedical residents from FMB-Unesp train at Hospital de Base de Bauru as part of the medical education program, contributing to both training and patient care.
• CPFL (Companhia Paulista de Força e Luz)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for energy efficiency improvements including installation of solar photovoltaic plant and LED lighting, resulting in energy savings and the 'Placa de Eficiência Energética' award.
• Associação de Catadores de Reciclagem de PederneirasminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerEcological partner for document destruction and recycling. The hospital's SubCADA eliminates documents (totaling 277 boxes across 4 eliminations from 2022-2024) through this association, ensuring LGPD compliance.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Hospital Sírio-Libanês: Major São Paulo-based private hospital recognized for high-acuity care and teaching. Comparable in specialty breadth and quality leadership, but predominantly serves private/insurance patients rather than SUS beneficiaries.
• Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein: Largest private hospital network in Brazil and a benchmark for clinical quality and teaching. Comparable in service breadth (multi-specialty, teaching, research) and stroke/cardiovascular care excellence, but operates under private/insurance model rather than SUS.
• Rede D'Or São Luiz: Largest private hospital network in Brazil operating across multiple states. Comparable as a multi-specialty hospital operator with emergency/trauma and high-acuity services, but predominantly serves private/insurance patients and operates at different scale.
• Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSP: Largest public hospital complex in São Paulo, affiliated with University of São Paulo Medical School. Comparable as a SUS-funded academic medical center with teaching, research, and broad specialty services, though at significantly larger scale.

Others

• Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz): Major federal public health institution linked to the Brazilian Ministry of Health, focused on research, teaching, and hospital operations. Comparable as a public-sector health institution with teaching/research integration, though operates at a national policy level.

Direct peers

• Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre: Large public university-affiliated teaching hospital in southern Brazil providing tertiary care across multiple specialties under SUS. Comparable as a major public reference/teaching hospital with research integration, though larger in scale.
• Hospital de Base de São José do Rio Preto: Regional reference hospital in São Paulo state serving a multi-municipality SUS catchment with trauma, emergency, and specialty services. Comparable in scale, role as DRS-level reference, and public teaching hospital model.
• Hospital Estadual de Bauru: Sister hospital also managed by Famesp under the same convênio with SES-SP in Bauru. Operates as a public SUS teaching hospital (certified since 2006) with similar governance structure, patient profile, and operational model, making it the most directly comparable entity.
• Hospital de Base do Distrito Federal: Public reference hospital in Brasília providing SUS emergency, trauma, and specialty services across multiple specialties. Comparable regional public hospital with similar multi-municipality catchment role.

Regional players

• Fundação Hospitalar do Estado de Minas Gerais (FHEMIG): State-level public hospital foundation managing multiple SUS hospitals across Minas Gerais state. Comparable as a public regional hospital operator with multi-municipality catchment and state funding model, but operates in a different state.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/hemhbb
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hemon%C3%BAcleo-hospital-de-base---bauru

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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