British Hospital (Montevideo)
British Hospital | |
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Geography | |
Location | Montevideo, Uruguay |
Coordinates | 34°53′41″S 56°9′45″W / 34.89472°S 56.16250°WCoordinates: 34°53′41″S 56°9′45″W / 34.89472°S 56.16250°W |
Organisation | |
Type | General |
History | |
Opened | 1857 (current location 1913) |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Uruguay |
The British Hospital or Hospital Británico is a private hospital in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is located in the barrio of Parque Batlle, just west of the park of the same name. It was first established by the British in the Ciudad Vieja under the name Hospital Extranjero (Foreign Hospital) in 1857. It moved to its current location under the current name in 1913. For more than 40 years it has offered a private health insurance to its members called "British Hospital Scheme".[1]
References[]
- ^ "Quality Health Care at an Affordable Price in Uruguay". Huffington Post. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
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Categories:
- Hospital buildings completed in 1857
- Hospital buildings completed in 1913
- Hospitals in Montevideo
- British immigration to Uruguay
- 1857 establishments in Uruguay
- Tres Cruces
- Uruguayan building and structure stubs
- South American hospital stubs