Evaluación financiera de la unidad de salud Calderón del distrito 017D02 Quito, Provincia de Pichincha, Zona 9 2014

Abstract

Abstract: Two most important aspects for a proper functioning of health facilities are self-management and sound decision-making in the management of resources. These capabilities are favored when there is a detailed knowledge of the true economic and social conditions of these facilities. This level of knowledge is achieved by an incessant financial assessment. Thus, this research evaluates the financial component of the Calderon Health Center, part of the Health District 17D02, located in the Province of Pichincha, Canton of Quito, Parish of Calderon. This Health Facility, First Class, Type B was subjected to a cost and billing analysis. Overall, financial, production and human talent information of this Facility was compiled from files and reports from the District Health Directorate 17D02. Subsequently, analyze in the WinSIG Information Management System and elaborate a classification according to the National Tariff of Health Providers. Finally, it was managed to obtain the balance point, that demonstrated the economic sustainability for this Facility. The purposes of this study were: to build a report of the cost of health benefits and promote better management decisions, and improvement strategies.