Quirónsalud Introduces the First Mobile Hospital of MotoGP World Cup to Improve the Health Protection of Pilots in European Circuits

Madrid (ots/PRNewswire) -

Quirónsalud extends its collaboration with MotoGP World Cup
introducing the first mobile hospital in the circuit. Another step in
formalising the support Quirónsalud has been lending to MotoGP World
Cup since 2013 through the professional first responder team who
operates on the track with medical vehicles.

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The new unit, under the medical direction of Dr. Ángel Charte,
will be equipped with digital radiology, soft and abdominal
ultrasound scanner, electrocardiogram with monitor and resuscitation
unit, among other equipment. This new mobile hospital will be present
in the 12 European circuits since 2018, in order to increase the
safety of the pilots in the race from any unforeseen events.

"Quirónsalud provides to MotoGP World Cup competition all our
health experience to strengthen the safety of pilots in the circuit,"
says Julio Fernández-Llamazares, Corporate Director of Communications
and External Relations of Quirónsalud. "In addition, we reaffirm our
commitment to continue to promote healthy living habits, in which
sports practice stands out for its recognized health benefits," he
adds.

Pau Serranta, General Director of the Commercial Area of Dorna
Sports, states: "We are pleased that we have signed the agreement
with Quirónsalud, creating closer ties between us with the
sponsorship of Clinica Mobile, which is a reference in Moto GP World
Cup."

For his part, Dr. Angel Charte highlights that he is "proud of
this partnership because it brings the highest standards of medical
care to the motoring world in such sensitive and important
specialties in MotoGP as intensive care medicine and severe
polytrauma and patients."

This arrangement reinforces Quirónsalud position of avant-garde
and innovation in the main medical specialties and, in particular, in
sports medicine, that will be the main protagonist of its future
hospital, as part of the Caleido project, at the Castellana's 'Fifth
Tower' in Madrid.

About Quirónsalud

Quirónsalud is the most important hospital group in Spain and the
third in Europe. It has presence in 13 autonomous communities,
holding the most advanced technology and offering more than 6,200
beds in more than 80 centers. Quirónsalud is pioneer in different
specialties such as cardiology, endocrinology, gynecology, neurology,
oncology and sports medicine, among others.

Contact: Natalia Gutierrez; ngutierrez@tinkle.es , Begoña Moreno;
bmoreno@tinkle.es, +44-917021010

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