SANTO DOMINGO.— With the purpose of developing a national project, INTEGRA and Pioneer, leaders in their respective fields, have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at transforming the health sector of the Dominican Republic.
This strategic union addresses the main causes of mortality in the country and seeks to improve medical care while promoting the country as a top-level medical tourism destination. It generates a positive synergy with tourism and contributes to the creation of an authentic country brand.
“The country faces a critical deficit in health infrastructure, with an approximate need for 5,000 additional beds to meet World Health Organization standards, and in health professionals,” highlighted Dr. Gastón Gabin, representative of INTEGRA.
Héctor Garrido, representing Pioneer, added that “the private investment sector is fully committed to the challenge and need to transform health in the country,” and highlighted the role of government support in maximizing the impact of investments.
INTEGRA, recognized as an asset management company in the health sector, is in charge of managing CEMDOE, the first health center certified by the Joint Commission International in the country.
Likewise, Pioneer, an investment fund manager with an outstanding track record, has allocated a social impact fund of USD 345 million to invest in projects that generate a true impact on society.
This alliance marks an important milestone in the ongoing effort to improve healthcare in the Dominican Republic and lay the foundation for a healthier, more prosperous future. About INTEGRA:
INTEGRA is a firm specialized in asset management, focused on the health sector, and responsible for CEMDOE, the first health center certified by the Joint Commission International in the country.
About the pioneer:
Pioneer is a leading investment fund management company in the capital market of the Dominican Republic, and the collaboration with INTEGRA is an example of its commitment to innovation in the health sector.