Academic and Training Center Certification
The Academic and Training Center (CAF) of Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira - Guimarães (HSOG) was certified under Portuguese Standard 4457:2007, which establishes the quality structure in Clinical Research, Development & Innovation. In this way, the Clinical Center, affiliated to a public hospital of the National Health Service, acquires this certification with a broad scope of action.
The granting of this certification recognizes the Quality and Excellence of the services provided by the Academic and Training Center (CAF) of the HSOG within the scope of Clinical Research, Training, Development & Innovation, allowing the systematization of practices and processes, being a source of pride for all employees of this unit.
The hospital, as a structure of the SNS, fully integrates the national strategy of scientific and technological development, thus transforming itself into a center for the translation of knowledge, at the same time as it promotes continuous improvement of its capacity for clinical intervention.
After its certification, the Academic Center of the HSOG sees its competence validated in a wide scope of action, at the level of Research, Development and Innovation in:
- Clinical Research Projects (with or without intervention, prospective or retrospective) and Training (IDI);
- Translation of knowledge to the academic/university, scientific and productive ecosystem in the health field;
- Capacity building of human resources with continuous training and organizational development in the health area.
The Certification Ceremony of the Academic and Training Center of Hospital Senhora da Oliveira - Guimarães took place on May 26, 2022, at 9:30 am, at the HSOG Auditorium, in Guimarães.