UIS strengthens its health unit to consolidate its finances and preserve the quality of its services

Increasing UISALUD’s budget and expanding the provision of first and second level services directly on the university campus are two of the novelties that this administrative unit will have for 2025 in order to maintain and increase the excellence that has characterized it. “UISALUD is the crown jewel of those of us who are linked […]
UISALUD’s directors met with the Health Services Provider Network to strengthen management and quality

The directors of the Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) held a meeting with the entities that make up the Health Services Provider Network. The main objective of this meeting was to socialize aspects related to contractual management, quality of services and user care procedures. “The goal of this meeting was […]
Budget and regulations: central themes of the UISALUD Board of Directors’ meeting

In the company of the Rector of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS), Hernán Porras Díaz, a session of the Board of Directors of the Specialized Health Unit (UISALUD) was held. During this meeting, issues of great importance were discussed, such as the management report for 2024, the budget projection for 2025 and the regulations […]
UISALUD invites to “Diets: myths and truths” workshop to prevent cardiovascular risks

The Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) will hold the third workshop of the preventive program “De Todo Corazón” on Saturday, November 23. This event will be held at the Casona La Perla, located in the central campus, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 m. and will be focused on the topic […]
Invitation: “Do you know how to stimulate your brain?” virtual workshop

Specialized Health Unit of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UISALUD) in agreement with IPS – Centro de Orientación Diana Rodríguez, invites all its affiliates to the virtual workshop “Do you know how to stimulate your brain?” Date: monday, September 5, 2022. Hour: 6:30 p. m. Click here to join the meeting. We look forward to […]
Bulletin no. 45 – green light! The pandemic in Colombia completed two years and begins to show a downward trend

According to the Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social, the country shows a decrease in the so-called fourth peak of the SarsCov2 pandemic, with a favorable epidemiological situation and the consolidation of the downward trend in positivity and deaths. To date, more than 6 million Colombians have been infected with the virus. In the case […]
What are you waiting for to get your COVID-19 booster dose? Remember, vaccines save lives!

According to data registered by the Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social, 80% of the Colombian population prioritized within the National Vaccination Plan against COVID-19, has applied the first or only dose; 62.4% already have the second dose and more than 6 million people have applied the booster dose. Minister Fernando Ruiz announced, in the […]
Bulletin n° 39 – vaccination, biosafety protocols and self-care, key elements against Omicron
Given the rapid growth of the fourth peak of COVID-19, experts from the Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social call to continue to follow biosecurity and self-care measures, as well as to complete the vaccination and booster vaccination schedule. It is important to note that cases of Omicron have grown rapidly in Santander to the […]
Bulletin N° 38 – studies have shown that Covid-19 reinforcement strengthens the immune system
According to information registered by the Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social, the Omicron variant currently represents more than 95% of the genomic surveillance isolates in Colombia. Therefore, a call is made to continue to comply with biosecurity and self-care measures and, most importantly, to complete the vaccination and booster vaccination schedule. As an additional […]
Newsletter No. 37 – Everything you need to know about the Omicron variant and the new Minsalud guidelines

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is monopolizing all the media worldwide, and not for less, according to data recorded by the World Health Organization (WHO), this variant has a contagious capacity, five to ten times faster than Delta. Thus, in order to counteract contagion, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection issued new isolation and […]