Knappschaft Kliniken GmbH

The Knappschaft Kliniken GmbH is a unique network of hospitals in Germany, known for its top-quality medical services. The network comprises seven hospital companies with a total of 13 acute care hospitals and three rehabilitation clinics, which treat approximately 800,000 patients annually [1][2]. The Deutsche Rentenversicherung Knappschaft-Bahn-See (DRV KBS) holds at least 50 percent of the shares in these facilities [1].

• Medical Care: The Knappschaft Kliniken offer a wide range of specialist departments and specialized treatments tailored to the individual needs of patients. They are excellently positioned in demanding medical areas such as emergency medicine and the treatment of serious diseases [2].
• Research and Innovation: The network is involved in medical research to develop new treatment methods and technologies [2].
• Further Education and Career Development: The Knappschaft Kliniken offer a variety of opportunities for training, further education and advanced training for employees [2].

The main mission of the Knappschaft Kliniken is to provide comprehensive and patient-oriented medical care. Important values are Patient Safety, high-quality medical services and the promotion of highly qualified staff [2]. The network places great emphasis on cooperation between different disciplines to ensure optimal care.

The Knappschaft Kliniken are committed to sustainable and future-proof healthcare. Current initiatives include the construction of prevention centers and the outpatient treatment of care to promote holistic and patient-oriented care [5]. Through the use of modern technologies such as AI-based medicine, they are raising their medical services to a new level [4].

The network recently announced a restructuring of its main management to strengthen cooperation between central and decentralized structures [5]. These measures aim to further improve medical care and make the network fit for the future.

• 1 - https://medecon.ruhr/mitglieder/knappschaft-kliniken-gmbh/
• 2 - https://www.knappschaft-kliniken.de
• 3 - https://www.knappschaft-kliniken.de/solution/index.php
• 4 - https://www.knappschaft-kliniken.de/krankenhaeuser/index.php
• 5 - https://www.management-krankenhaus.de/news/neustrukturierung-der-hauptgeschaeftsfuehrung-der-knappschaft-kliniken