Table 1.
Characteristics of the healthcare networks
| BAIX EMPORDÀ COUNTRY | BARCELONA (CIUTAT VELLA) | CITY OF GIRONA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population1 | 91,678 | 99.093 | 83,312 |
| Location | Rural and semi-urban | Urban | Urban |
| Primary care providers | SSIBE 4 basic health zones | ICS 4 basic health zones PAMEM 1 basic health zone |
ICS 4 basic health zones |
| Secondary care providers | SSIBE 1 hospital |
PSMAR 1 hospital |
ICS 1 hospital |
ICS Institut Català de la Salut, PAMEM Institut de Prestacions d ‘Assistència Mèdica al Personal Municipal, PC Primary care, PSMAR Parc de Salut Mar, SC Secondary care, SSIBE Serveis de Salut Integrats Baix Empordà
(1) Population ≥ 18 years; Source: Registre Central d’Assegurats (RCA), 2010