Concession contracts and financing of public hospitals: Juridical analysis for Spain

Aims: To Analyze the available law evidence for on the results of the Concessionof Public Contracts for the construction and management of hospitals and itsimpact on the Spanish Public Health System.Methods: Bibliographical Search and analysis of doctrine and its jurisprudenceon the concession contracts for building sanitary infrastructures.Results: Concession contracts do not serve for managing Health Care publicservices. In the public health care system, the change for labour status, coulddamage health care workers’ rights. The insertion of private sector managementwith authority and responsibility on personnel attending patients generatesconcerns.Conclusions: The Concession contracts seem to appear as a solution forfinancing health care hospitals, but the analysis offers a critical vision.

• Autores: Francisco Reyes Santías; Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
• Fecha de publicación: 2011
• Institución: Universidad del Norte
• Repositorio: Repositorio Uninorte
• Idioma: spa
• OAI Identifier: oai:manglar.uninorte.edu.co:10584/3437
• Acceso en línea: http://rcientificas.uninorte.edu.co/index.php/derecho/article/view/928; http://hdl.handle.net/10584/3437
• License: http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2