The MAS Top 51

Characterizing the most active hospitals in the MAS network by sustainability scores across 7 projects. Data from escalas.json (extracted from the old MAS PHP dashboard).

51
Hospitals with 3+ projects
150
Total MAS hospitals
34%
Capture rate
19
Active in all 7 projects

Sector: Public health system hospitals dominate

Secretaría de Salud is the backbone — 24 of 51 (47%), capturing 56% of all SSa hospitals.
CPE CUL CUU CVM CYW FNL GDL HGM HMO INP IVR LAP LEO MID MLM PUE SLP TAB TGZ TIJ TLA TPQ XAL ZCL
IMSS-Bienestar is strikingly overrepresented: 75% of all IMSS-Bienestar hospitals (6 of 8) make the top 51. Only BVG and MXL are missing.
BLC CVJ HRA NIM OAX TAP
Private hospitals are nearly absent — only 10% (2 of 20). The MAS sustainability programs are overwhelmingly a public-sector phenomenon.
ABC ITO
IMSS — the largest segment with 47 hospitals — contributes only 10 (21%).
BJX IMC IMT IOX IQR ITR IYU OCC ONC XXI

Level: Exclusively high-complexity

100% of all 26 Tertiary hospitals are in the top 51. Not a single one is missing. 88% of Secondary hospitals (7 of 8) also qualify. The 100 hospitals with blank/unspecified level contribute only 9%.

MAS Status: "Asociados" are the core

94% of Asociado hospitals (34 of 36) are in the top 51. Only 2 Asociados are missing:
DGO HIM

The rate drops sharply by status tier:

Asociado — 94% (34/36)
Afiliado — 38% (11/29)
Interesado — 31% (4/13)
Solicitante — 25% (2/8)

Geography: 28 of 33 states — broad but uneven

States that punch above their weight

Guanajuato80% (4 of 5)
Querétaro75% (3 of 4)
Oaxaca67% (2 of 3)
Chiapas60% (3 of 5)

The Nuevo León gap

Nuevo León — only 9% (1 of 11). Despite having the second-largest hospital cluster in Mexico, only MTY qualifies. The 10 missing NL hospitals represent a significant engagement gap.
MTY

Largest clusters: CDMX and Guanajuato

Ciudad de México — 6 hospitals (30% of 20 in CDMX)
ABC HGM IMC INP NOV XXI

Regiones: Occidente leads, Noreste trails

Occidente — 43% (13/30)
Sureste — 40% (12/30)
Centro — 34% (15/44)
Noroeste — 30% (7/23)
Noreste — 21% (4/19)
Occidente (13)
Sureste (12)
Centro (15)
Noreste (4) — weakest región

Tenure: The faithful, not the oldest

Inauguration year is not a differentiator (median 1982 vs 1985 overall). But MAS collaboration tenure is — nearly every hospital that joined before 2018 is in the top 51.

The MAS pioneers — all in the top 51:
CUL 1999 GDL 2006 TIJ 2007 CPE 2016 ITO 2016 LAP 2016 MID 2016 TGZ 2016 CUU 2017 CYW 2017 XAL 2017

Capture rate by MAS join year:

Pre-2018 — 100% (11/11)
2018 — 83% (10/12)
2019 — 67% (2/3)
2021 — 100% (11/11)
2022 — 50% (1/2)

Project Participation

Among the 51 hospitals, participation varies widely by project:

Participación — 100% (51/51)
Integración — 96% (49/51)
Hora Dorada — 90% (46/51)
EVAT — 82% (42/51)
SJ Cares — 51% (26/51)
CIC — 47% (24/51)
Puente — 45% (23/51)

Patient Volume: Bigger hospitals

The top 51 see more patients: median 46 new pediatric cancer cases/year (vs 38 overall), mean 55 (vs 45). These are the high-volume centers.

Top 19: Hospitals Active in All 7 Projects

19 hospitals participate in every MAS project. Ranked by average sustainability score (0–5 scale):

#HospitalAvgStateSector
1CUL Hospital Pediátrico de Sinaloa4.50SinaloaSSa
2ITO Hospital Infantil Teletón de Oncología4.50QuerétaroPrivado
3CVM Hospital Infantil de Tamaulipas4.36TamaulipasSSa
4MIS Hospital Materno Infantil ISSEMyM4.36Edo. Méx.ISSEMyM
5LAP Hospital Gral. "Juan María de Salvatierra"4.29BCSSSa
6CUU Hospital Infantil de Especialidades4.21ChihuahuaSSa
7LEO Hospital General de León4.21GuanajuatoSSa
8TGZ Hospital de Especialidades Pediátricas4.21ChiapasSSa
9NIM Hospital para el Niño IMIEM4.14Edo. Méx.IMSS-B
10MID Hospital General Agustín O'Horán4.07YucatánSSa
11TAB Hospital del Niño Dr. Rodolfo Nieto Padrón4.00TabascoSSa
12COP Centro Oncológico Pediátrico de BC3.93B.C.A.C.
13CVJ Hospital del Niño Morelense3.79MorelosIMSS-B
14HRA Hospital Regional de Alta Esp. del Bajío3.79GuanajuatoIMSS-B
15GDL Hospital Civil de Guadalajara3.71JaliscoSSa
16MLM Hospital Infantil de Morelia3.71MichoacánSSa
17TPQ Centro Estatal de Cancerología de Nayarit3.71NayaritSSa
18PCA Hospital del Niño DIF-Hidalgo3.64HidalgoDIF
19ACP Instituto Estatal de Cancerología3.57GuerreroOPD

Generated 2026-02-26 from public/data/escalas.json cross-referenced with public/data/hospitals.csv.