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The Health Service begins in Gijón the implementation of the single medical record | BE Gijón | Today for Today Gijón

Adapting to a new program that will bring many long-term benefits. So are the workers of the El Coto Health Center, with 23,000 users, that this Monday they have seen how things change after 20 years using the same computer tool. The new tool It is called ECAP, Clinical Station for Primary Care, which at the end of October pretends to be implanted in all the Primary care of the Health Area V. The system allows each patient to have only one common medical history for all health centers from Asturias and in which any primary care physician in the region may include data. Pablo Belderrain is coordinator of the El Coto Health Center.

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Listen to Pablo Belderrain, CS El Coto, about ECAP implementation in Play SER

As Pablo Belderrain pointed out, the biggest advantages of the ECAP will be received long-term, when the patient can communicate directly with their GP through the report. It is a tool, Belderrain points out, that opens the doors to the future.

The Principality has invested almost two million euros -1,996,500 euros in the ECAP-, an action co-financed with European ERDF funds, which in two years will be operational throughout the health network.


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