Vivantes Hospital Group

The Vivantes Hospital Group is a municipal company which runs hospitals in Berlin. It has more than 6,000 beds and about 16,000 employees.

Vivantes Hospital Group
Vivantes Hospital "Am Urban" (2016)
Geography
LocationBerlin, Germany
Coordinates52.494167°N 13.408611°E / 52.494167; 13.408611
Organisation
Care systemState
Affiliated university
Services
Beds5,856 (2019)[1]
Links
Other linksList of hospitals in Germany
Company
IndustryHealth care 
Founded2001 
Headquarters,
Revenue EUR€ 1.3 billion[2] (2019)
Number of employees
17,372[3] (2019) 
Websitewww.vivantes.de 

Hospitals in the group:

  • Spandau
  • Neukölln
  • Friedrichshain
  • Urban
  • Humboldt
  • Auguste Viktoria
  • Prenzlauer Berg
  • Kaulsdorf

It runs an international department, Vivantes International Medicine, to deal with medical tourists,[4] for whom Berlin is a popular destination.[5]

The state of Berlin undertook a bank guarantee for 180 million euros in 2011 to finance development projects. The company made a profit each year from 2004 to 2011.[6]

References

  1. "The Group | Vivantes-International". www.vivantes-international.com. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. "The Group | Vivantes-International". www.vivantes-international.com. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. "Konzernprofil" (PDF) (in German). Vivantes. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  4. "Vivantes Hospital Group". Berlin Health Excellence. 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  5. "Das Riesengeschäft mit dem Medizintourismus in Deutschland". DW. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  6. "Land übernimmt Millionen-Bürgschaft für Vivantes". Berliner Morgenpost. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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