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VHIR scientific report for the Catalan Health Institute (ICS) 2019 Report. Report sent on 30/06/2020 with indicators according to ICS requisites.
Catalan Health Institute (ICS) is the largest public health service company in Spain and is affiliated to the Department of Health of the Generalitat de Catalunya. The Catalan Health Institute is made up of eight hospitals and about 300 primary care teams. It provides healthcare to almost six million users, a figure that represents 75% of the total number of people with healthcare rights in Catalonia.
 
Staff

Staff with professional relationship with the Institute 1861
Research staff
Principal Investigators and %ICS 248 / 71%
PhD researchers and %ICS 539 / 74%
Collaborator researchers and %ICS 1102 / 68%
Researchers subordinated to short term projects 365
Researchers in training 280
Scientific support staff % ICS 512 / 48%
Core facilities staff 47
Management and administration 111
General services and maintenance 18
Researchers funded partially or totally through competitive tenders and
research networks
187
Staff Ratio
(Management and administration + General services and maintenance) /
0.52
Research Activity

Research projects granted on 2019 96
Ongoing research projects on 2019 342
Ongoing clinical trials on 2019 594
Scientific production

Total of publications
*Including all publications
1436
Original articles published in indexed journals
*Including articles, reviews, scientific letters and editorials in indexed journals in JCR 2018
1230
Sum of impact factor of publications’ indexed journals
*Including articles, reviews, scientific letters and editorials in indexed journals in JCR 2018
7250
Percentage of publications in the 1st decil
*Including articles, reviews, scientific letters and editorials in indexed journals in JCR 2018
26%
Percentage of publications in the 1st quartile
*Including articles, reviews, scientific letters and editorials in indexed journals in JCR 2018
55%
Clinical guides
*Published in indexed journals at JCR 2018
30
Granted patents or utility models (from the beginning) 207 (204 patents and 3 utility models)
Transferred patents or utility models (from the beginning) 215 (214 patents and 1 utility model)
Start-ups o spin-offs created (from the beginning) 8 (5 start-ups + 3 spin-offs)
Ratio published articles / researchers (senior, postdoc, in training) 1.75
Economic Figures

Funds collected with a competitive origin (M€) 2019 10.78 M€
Funds collected with a non competitive origin (M€) 2019 17.92 M€
Direct funds from Generalitat de Catalunya (M€) 2019 2.1 M€
Total overheads from competitive and non competitive funded projects (M€) 2019 11.6 M€
Ratio
(competitive + non competitive funds)/Direct funds from Generalitat de Catalunya (M€)
13.6 M€