Henares Hospital Recognized for Sociosanitary Responsibility

The Madrid-based center receives an award for its commitment to sustainability, humanization, and the participation of patients and professionals.

Facade of the Hospital Universitario del Henares in Madrid.
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Facade of the Hospital Universitario del Henares in Madrid.

The Hospital Universitario del Henares, located in Madrid, has been honored at the 5th Socially Responsible Centers Awards for its commitment to sociosanitary responsibility.

The Community of Madrid has distinguished the Hospital Universitario del Henares at the 5th Socially Responsible Centers Awards. The event, presided over by the Deputy Minister of Health, Laura Gutiérrez, was attended by the hospital's managing director, Ignacio Martínez Jover, who accepted the award on behalf of the center's professionals.
For the third consecutive year, the hospital has achieved the "advanced" category in the program, consolidating a strategy initiated five years ago. In 2025, a 90% overall compliance was reached, reflecting progress in sustainability, humanization of care, and active participation of patients and professionals.
The areas with the best results are patient care and environmental sustainability, both with 98% compliance. The general and people areas achieve 92%. Among the highlighted initiatives are health education, social action, increased patient participation, and professional well-being, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and social value.
The hospital also maintains strengths in economic efficiency and responsible purchasing. For the 2026-2027 period, new initiatives are planned in intercultural mediation, health cooperation, and communication of Social Responsibility actions to aim for excellence in the next evaluation.
Based on information from the official source: Comunidad de Madrid — Notas de prensa (08/10/2026)