{"id":6357,"date":"2022-06-03T09:57:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T09:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sescs.es\/?page_id=6357"},"modified":"2026-04-20T12:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:14:25","slug":"canary-health-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sescs.es\/en\/canary-health-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Canary Health Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1530014219799{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522918370830{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]SESCS develops Health Technology Assessment (HTA) reports requested by various departments of the Canary Health Service (such as a Directorate General, Service, Unit, Hospital, or Management), in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gobiernodecanarias.org\/boc\/2014\/251\/002.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Royal Decree 123\/2014 of December 18<\/a>, which outlines the procedure for implementing health technologies in the clinical practice of the Canary Health Service:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sescs.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/03a-Implantacion-Tecnologias-Sanitarias-SCS-Esquema.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PROCEDURE DIAGRAM<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/sescs.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/03b-Implantacion-Tecnologias-Sanitarias-SCS-Anexo.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANNEX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523292035652{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;background-color: #eaeaea !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522918370830{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SHORT REPORTS<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Short reports are health technology assessment reports requested by a department of the Canary Islands Health Service (General Directorate, Service, Unit, Hospital, Management) and prepared within a period of two to three months.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523287196578{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs style=&#8221;flat&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; spacing=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2025&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1522859863900-cb129e49-96dd&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sescs.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SCS_SESCS_TESTOSTERONA_MASCULINIZACION_V2.pdf\">Safety of the absence of testosterone treatment prior to chest masculinization surgery in trans men and non-binary people.*<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sescs.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SCS_SESCS_BLOQUEADORES_REV_INT_rev_ref.pdf\">Efficacy and safety of pubertal blocker treatment (gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs) in trans minors.*<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2024&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1747214874121-37756edb-0f60&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sescs.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Informe_Transicion-Cuidados_24_RE.pdf\">Interventions to optimize the coordination of transitional care for people living with multimorbidity: health technology assessment report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2021&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1747214838489-07c6b26e-34e3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sescs.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/INFORME-TRANS_20_04_21_vf.pdf\">Efficacy and safety of preoperative testosterone treatment on the outcomes of chest masculinization surgery in trans men.*<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sescs.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Efectos-de-los-gases-y-cenizas-volc\u00e1nicas-sobre-la-salud.Informe-r\u00e1pido.pdf\">Rapid systematic review on the health effects of volcanic ash, gases, and aerosols on exposed populations.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2018&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1620220722434-b537f047-c2a1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"popup popup\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_ACOD_SESCS-2018-min.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of direct oral anticoagulants.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IR-Neum\u00f3coco-Infantil_2018.pdf\">Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines for childhood vaccination.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2017&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1523289472520-54ad1623-fb2b&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Efectividad_IE_Metatarsalgia_2017.pdf\">Effectiveness, safety, and cost of internal fixation screws in distal metatarsal osteotomy for the treatment of metatarsalgia.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Dermatoscopia-en-AP_2017.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Report on the efficacy, effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of dermatoscopy for the diagnosis and clinical follow-up of pigmented skin lesions in primary healthcare.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Evolocumab_Alirocumab_2017.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Report on the safety, efficacy, and effectiveness of alirocumab and evolocumab in the reduction of long-term cardiovascular events, and budget impact analysis.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2016&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1523289471610-5fc76e4a-fc0f&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Ozonoterapia_SESCS-2016.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ozone therapy: effectiveness, safety, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2015&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1523289469972-d5af1b76-2813&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">During 2015, no requests for health technology assessment reports were received, and the activity focused on responding to specific questions posed by various departments of the Canary Islands Health Service.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2014&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1523289468864-08764999-a49a&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_GRICODE_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of the gricode\u00ae transfusion safety monitoring system.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Carmustina_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Effectiveness, safety, and efficiency of carmustine implants for the treatment of high-grade gliomas and recurrent glioblastoma multiforme.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Electrocardiograf\u00eda-Digital_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Digital electrocardiogram.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Cord\u00f3n-Umbilical_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Current state of scientific knowledge on the effectiveness and safety of using cryopreserved umbilical cord mesenchymal cells for future autologous use.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Obesidad-adultos_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Report on the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions for the treatment of obesity in adults in Primary Care.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_anexina_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Report on the effectiveness, safety, and budget impact of sperm separation via magnetic columns of annexin V for assisted reproduction.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1_bre_intraoseas_2014.pdf\">Report on the effectiveness, safety, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact of intraosseous access in Primary Healthcare.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_agujas-insulina_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Report on the effectiveness, safety, cost-effectiveness, and acceptability of insulin pen needles.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Fibrilin_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Report on the safety, effectiveness, and budget impact of heparin solution for the maintenance of peripheral venous catheters.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Jetrea_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Report on the safety, efficacy, effectiveness, cost, and budget impact of ocriplasmin for vitreomacular traction.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Levitronix_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Centrimag Levitronix\u00ae ventricular assist system. Literature review and budget impact.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe_Cir.bariatrica_SESCS-2014.pdf\">Use of nutritional products in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2013&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1522859863480-d2c16d82-da14&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-HC_SESCS-2013.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Current state of scientific knowledge on the indication of Growth Hormone (GH) for idiopathic short stature and neurosecretory dysfunction of GH.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Dudopa-actualizacion_SESCS-2013.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Report on the safety, effectiveness, and budget impact of Duodopa\u00ae (update).<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Braquiterapia_SESCS-2013.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Treatment of intraocular tumors using brachytherapy with iodine-125 plaques.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2012&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1522859863342-6ddd1e72-da22&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Brilique_SESCS-2012.pdf\">Brilique\u00ae for the treatment of acute coronary syndrome.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-pirfenidona_SESCS.pdf\">Effectiveness and safety of pirfenidone for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Ipilimumab_SESCS.pdf\">Effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of ipilimumab in the treatment of advanced melanoma.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.gobiernodecanarias.org\/sanidad\/scs\/content\/2e65147d-d5e5-11e3-afe3-adc9cf9775fd\/Informe%20Biomarcadores%20Alz_SESCS%202012.pdf\">Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of determining the proteins Abeta-42, total Tau, and phosphorylated Tau in cerebrospinal fluid as biomarkers for Alzheimer&#8217;s disease.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Telaprevir-y-Boceprevir__SESCS-2012.pdf\">New drugs for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C: Boceprevir (Victrelis\u00ae) and Telaprevir (Incivo\u00ae).<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Pradaxa_SESCS-2012.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact of dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa\u00ae).<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-Ozurdex-y-Lucentis_SESCS-2012.pdf\">Treatment of macular edema caused by retinal vein occlusion: Ozurdex\u00ae, Lucentis\u00ae.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Informe-EnteroRM-SESCS.pdf\">Use of magnetic resonance enterography in Crohn&#8217;s disease.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2011&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1522859863198-a8a9721a-ca04&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1_bre_rehabneuro_2011.pdf\">Effectiveness of neuropsychological rehabilitation in patients with acquired brain injury.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2_bre_achialur\u00f3nico_2011.pdf\">Effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of hyaluronic acid in the treatment of grade 1-2 knee osteoarthritis and mild-to-moderate hip osteoarthritis.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/5_bre_olanzapina_2011.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, cost, and cost-effectiveness of long-acting injectable olanzapine (Zypadhera\u00ae) in the treatment of schizophrenia.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2010&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1522859863020-7ea112ac-b722&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4_bre_PN_2010.pdf\">Scientific evidence on the suitability of implanting nitrous oxide for sedation in a pediatric emergency department.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/5_bre_neuromodulaci\u00f3n_2010.pdf\">Neuromodulation of sacral roots: efficacy, effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/6_bre_aczoledr\u00f3nico_2010.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, cost, and cost-effectiveness of zoledronic acid (Aclasta\u00ae) in the treatment of osteoporosis.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/7_bre_panitumumab_2010.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact of panitumumab (Vectibix\u00ae) for metastatic colorectal cancer.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2009&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1522859862870-7abb31f9-a1b9&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1_bre_dialisis_2009.pdf\">Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of peritoneal dialysis.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2_bre_CNI_2009.pdf\">Effectiveness and safety of intermittent pneumatic compression devices for the prevention of thromboembolism in patients with contraindications for anticoagulant treatment.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/3_bre_TPN_2009.pdf\">Effectiveness, safety, and cost-effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy for the treatment of chronic skin ulcers.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/4_bre_PIC_2009.pdf\">Scientific evidence on the use of decompressive craniectomy for intracranial pressure control.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/5_bre_eculizumab_2009.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, and cost of eculizumab (Soliris\u00ae).<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/6_bre_treprostinil_2009.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, cost, and cost-effectiveness of treprostinil (Remodulin\u00ae) in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/8_bre_temsirolimus_2009.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact of temsirolimus (Torisel\u00ae).<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/7_bre_bevacizumab_2009.pdf\">Safety, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact of bevacizumab (Avastin\u00ae) for metastatic breast cancer.<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/9_bre_trypsone_2009.pdf\">Trypsone\u00ae for the treatment of emphysema due to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: safety, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and budget impact.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2008&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1522859862678-f07c9fe4-ecc7&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/1_bre_duodopa_2008.pdf\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Report on the safety, effectiveness, and economic impact of Duodopa\u00ae.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1523292071586{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;background-color: #eaeaea !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;inmediatascs&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522918370830{padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 40px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>IMMEDIATE RESPONSE<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Immediate response short reports are health technology assessment reports requested by a department of the Canary Islands Health Service (General Directorate, Service, Unit, Hospital, Management) and are prepared in less than a month. 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