Hospital de Laredo

What Hospital de Laredo does

Hospital de Laredo is a public regional (comarcal) hospital located in Laredo, Cantabria, Spain, established around 1990 and operated as an integral part of the Servicio Cántabro de Salud network under the Gobierno de Cantabria. It serves the general population of eastern Cantabria, providing comprehensive healthcare services including 24-hour emergency care, inpatient hospitalization across four color-coded nursing wards (116 total beds, plus 2 incubators and 4 cribs), outpatient consultations, surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging and laboratory services, maternity and pediatric care, physiotherapy, day hospital services, and a specialized Infanto-Juvenil Mental Health Unit inaugurated in May 2015. The hospital employs 624 staff, including 116 faculty specialists, 166 nursing staff, 146 nursing assistants, and supporting administrative and technical personnel.

The hospital operates as a government state entity with no private revenue stream; services are provided free of charge to citizens covered by Spain's public health system. Its technology infrastructure includes a hospital information management system and the SAINT employee portal, with digital certificate authentication for patient appointments and diagnostic tests. The hospital's website is compliant with WCAG AA accessibility standards and Spain's LOPD data protection law, and uses Google Analytics for web traffic analysis. No API, SDK, or AI capabilities are documented.

The hospital's business model is structured around public healthcare delivery: it receives funding through the regional government's health budget and provides services free at the point of use to covered citizens. It holds a contracted partnership with the Universidad de Cantabria for teaching and health sciences research, and is a member of the Red Cántabra de Centros Sanitarios Sin Humo, holding bronze-level certification from the Global Smoke-Free Healthcare Network (ENSH) since 2017. The hospital has no parent company other than its government ownership, no subsidiaries, no M&A activity, and no funding rounds.

Name

Hospital de Laredo

Legal name

Hospital de Laredo

Website

https://hospitaldelaredo.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Hospital de Laredo is a public regional hospital in Laredo, Cantabria, Spain, providing comprehensive acute, emergency, surgical, maternity, and diagnostic healthcare services to the population of eastern Cantabria within the Servicio Cántabro de Salud network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Regional Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (6221), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

Keywords

• Public hospital services
• Regional healthcare
• Emergency medical care
• Inpatient hospitalization
• Outpatient consultations

Headquarters

HQ city

Laredo

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

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. Public Healthcare Services: Hospital de Laredo is a public hospital within the Servicio Cántabro de Salud network, funded by the Gobierno de Cantabria. Healthcare services are provided free of charge to citizens covered by the Spanish public health system.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Hospital de Laredo is a public regional (comarcal) hospital that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services to the population of eastern Cantabria, Spain. It operates 116 hospitalization beds across four color-coded nursing units, along with emergency services, surgical block, day hospital, diagnostic services (laboratory, radiology, pathological anatomy), physiotherapy, maternity care, and specialized units including an Infanto-Juvenile Mental Health Unit. As part of the Servicio Cántabro de Salud network, services are provided free of charge to citizens with Spanish public health coverage.

Product overview

Hospital de Laredo is a public regional hospital (Hospital Comarcal) providing comprehensive healthcare services to the eastern Cantabria population. The hospital operates a multi-floor inpatient hospitalization system with four color-coded nursing units (Azul A with 24 beds, Azul B with 35 beds, Amarilla with 28 beds, and Verde with 29 beds), a Day Hospital, External Consultations, Emergency Services, and Surgical Block. Specialized services include an Infanto-Juvenil Mental Health Unit (inaugurated May 2015), Maternity Ward, Physiotherapy, and support services such as Patient Attention, Social Work, and Religious Services. The hospital serves as a teaching center affiliated with the University of Cantabria and operates as part of the Red Cántabra de Centros Sanitarios Sin Humo (smoke-free healthcare network).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hospitalization Services
• Emergency Services
• Day Hospital
• External Consultations
• Surgical Block and Sterilization
• Diagnostic Services
• Physiotherapy
• Maternity Ward (Paritorio)
• Infanto-Juvenile Mental Health Unit
• Patient Attention Service (SAU)
• Social Work Unit
• Religious Services

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Red Global de Centros Sanitarios Sin Humo (ENSh)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 November 2016Since November 2016, the Red Cántabra de Centros Sanitarios Sin Humo (Cantabrian Smoke-Free Healthcare Centers Network) has been a Corporate Member of the Global Smoke-Free Healthcare Network (ENSh). Hospital de Laredo participates as a member of this network since its inception in March 2015.
• Red Cántabra de Centros Sanitarios Sin HumominorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2015The Cantabrian Smoke-Free Healthcare Centers Network was created in March 2015 to achieve 100% smoke-free healthcare facilities, ensure comprehensive care for smokers, and provide healthcare professionals with adequate resources for smoking prevention, control, and treatment.
• Universidad de CantabriacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHospital de Laredo is a contracted center with Universidad de Cantabria for teaching and university research in health sciences. The partnership allows medical and health sciences students to conduct practical training at the hospital. The Mixed Commission for monitoring the agreement decides on linked positions and increases the number of health centers where UC students can practice.
• Servicio Cántabro de SaludcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHospital de Laredo is an integral part of the Servicio Cántabro de Salud (Cantabrian Health Service) network, operating under the Gobierno de Cantabria's Ministry of Health. The hospital provides regional healthcare services as part of this public healthcare system.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Universidad de Cantabria: Academic partner hosting the hospital's contracted teaching and research activities in health sciences. Not a competitor but a strategically linked counterparty that shapes the hospital's training pipeline and clinical research capacity.
• Servicio Cántabro de Salud (SCS): The parent autonomous-community health authority that owns and funds Hospital de Laredo. Not a peer in delivery terms but the central counterpart that dictates budget, planning, and operational policy.

Direct peers

• Hospital de Barbastro: Aragonese comarcal public hospital serving the Somontano region. Comparable in comarcal role, bed scale, and multi-specialty coverage within Spain's public hospital system (SALUD Aragón).
• Hospital Sierrallana: Another public comarcal hospital within the Servicio Cántabro de Salud network, located in Torrelavega (western Cantabria). Direct system-level peer in scope, funding model, and catchment role, serving as Hospital de Laredo's counterpart on the opposite end of Cantabria.
• Hospital Vega Baja: Comarcal public hospital in Orihuela serving the Vega Baja comarca in the Valencian Community. Closely comparable in scale, regional role, and service mix as a Spanish public comarcal hospital.
• Hospital de Manacor: Comarcal public hospital in Mallorca serving the Llevant region, part of the Servei de Salut de les Illes Balears. Comparable in bed count, multi-specialty coverage, and regional referral role within Spain's public hospital network.
• Hospital Comarcal de la Axarquía: Spanish comarcal (regional) public hospital in Vélez-Málaga, Andalusia. Closely comparable in scope, bed count, and function — providing regional secondary care to a defined catchment area within a regional public health system (SAS).

Broad incumbents

• Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla: The tertiary reference hospital of the Servicio Cántabro de Salud in Santander. Operates within the same parent network but at significantly larger scale (over 900 beds) and with full tertiary/quaternary capability. The structural destination for complex referrals from Hospital de Laredo.
• Hospital Fundación Alcorcón: Public general hospital in the Madrid autonomous-community network (SERMAS). Broader portfolio and larger catchment, but operates under the same public-system reimbursement model as Hospital de Laredo, making it a useful structural benchmark.

Regional players

• Hospital General Universitario de Castellón: Public general hospital in the Valencian Community (Consellería de Sanitat). Comparable in offering breadth (general medical/surgical, emergency, outpatient) but operates in a different region under a different autonomous-community health system.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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