Private company

Asociación Española de Socorros Mutuos

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Hospital in Montevideo, Uruguay

The Asociación Española de Socorros Mutuos (lit. 'Spanish Mutual Aid Association'), commonly known as Asociación Española is a private healthcare provider in Uruguay. Founded in 1853 by the Spanish Uruguayan community, it operates as an Institución de Asistencia Médica Colectiva, a type of non-profit health organisation that provides comprehensive medical services to its members.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Sep 25, 1853Founded1
  • Legal formCollective Medical Assistance Institution1
Edificio Asociación Española - panoramio
Photo: Andrés Franchi Ugart…, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Asociación Española de Socorros Mutuos (lit. 'Spanish Mutual Aid Association'), commonly known as Asociación Española is a private healthcare provider in Uruguay. Founded in 1853 by the Spanish Uruguayan community, it operates as an Institución de Asistencia Médica Colectiva, a type of non-profit health organisation that provides comprehensive medical services to its members.2

Timeline

  1. Sep 25, 1853Founded Founded1