SLK-Kliniken Heilbronn GmbH
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SLK-Kliniken Heilbronn GmbH: A Leading Healthcare Provider
editThe SLK-Kliniken Heilbronn GmbH is the largest healthcare provider in the Heilbronn-Franken region and offers comprehensive, local medical care. The network includes three acute hospitals: the Klinikum am Gesundbrunnen in Heilbronn, the Klinikum am Plattenwald in Bad Friedrichshall, and the Fachklinik Löwenstein. The offering is complemented by the Geriatric Rehabilitation Clinic in Brackenheim and two outpatient health centers in Brackenheim and Möckmühl[1][3].
Key Products and Services
edit- Comprehensive Medical Care: From primary and basic care to top-level medicine at a university level in interdisciplinary centers.
- Academic Teaching Hospitals: The Klinikum am Gesundbrunnen and the Klinikum am Plattenwald are academic teaching hospitals of the University of Heidelberg, while the Fachklinik Löwenstein collaborates with the Danube Private University in Krems (Austria)[1][3].
- Outpatient Care: The SLK-Kliniken Praxis GmbH operates several Medical Care Centers (MVZ) for orthopedic-surgical, family, and pediatric care as well as radiation therapy and laboratory medicine[1].
Mission and Values
editThe SLK-Kliniken see themselves as a modern service company with high standards for quality and humanity. They offer comprehensive medical care that ranges from basic care to specialized medicine. Service to people is the priority, and the clinics place great value on professional competence and human attention[4].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
edit- Investments in the Future: The SLK-Kliniken continuously invest in modern infrastructures and technologies to improve medical care. Examples include the new buildings of the Klinika am Gesundbrunnen and am Plattenwald[3].
- Professional Development: The clinics offer extensive training and continuing education programs for their employees to ensure and improve the quality of care[3].
- Voluntary Engagement: The SLK-Kliniken value voluntary engagement, which enriches the human side of medical care and supports patient care[3].
The SLK-Kliniken are an important part of regional healthcare and offer high quality medical treatment and care. With more than 5,800 employees and an annual treatment of over 71,000 inpatients and 198,000 outpatients, they are a central component of the healthcare system in the Heilbronn-Franken region[3].