Cuba is a model for primary health care and prevention and treatment internationally—and Atlantic Charitable Trust helps share that knowledge.
Cuba
Cuba by the Numbers
“We wanted to address health care from a prevention, primary care and community outreach outlook. Who has a great reputation for doing that with limited resources? The Cubans.” – Christopher G. Oechsli, Atlantic’s CEO
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2002 First
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22 Capital Projects
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$26.2 Million Granted
Isle of Youth
Research and Education Facilities
Hurricanes hit the Isle of Youth not once, but twice in the fall of 2008, destroying the general hospital and many polyclinics and walk-in medical clinics that are residents’ first stop for primary health care.
Havana
William Soler Pediatric Teaching Hospital
The Hospital is the only facility in Latin America that treats children who have congenital heart defects and need liver transplants.