Fundação São Francisco Xavier

About Fundação São Francisco Xavier

Fundação São Francisco Xavier is an institution recognized by the Ministry of Health as a Social Assistance Beneficent Entity. Operating since 1969, FSFX has over six thousand employees and is present in five Brazilian states. Its three hospital units, in Ipatinga and Itabira (MG), have a management marked by responsibility, by offering excellent care and the best safety practices, in addition to accounting for more than 70% of their care provided to patients from the Unified Health System (SUS). The Foundation is also responsible for the Health Plan operator Usisaúde, with over 165,000 beneficiaries; the Integrated Dentistry Center, which maintains the best oral health indicators ever released in Brazil; and the Occupational Safety, Occupational Health and Environment Service – Vita, which manages over 159,000 lives. In the educational area, Colégio São Francisco Xavier, a pioneering unit located in Ipatinga, is a reference in Education in the region, with approximately 3,000 students, from kindergarten to technical level.