{{Redirect|Vivantes|other uses|Vivants (disambiguation){{!}}Vivant (disambiguation)}} {{short description|German hospital group}} {{Infobox hospital | name = Vivantes Hospital Group | org_group = | image = Urban-Krankenhaus (Berlin-Kreuzberg).JPG | image_size = 250px | caption = Vivantes Hospital | logo = Vivantes-logo.svg | location = | coordinates = {{coord|52.494167|13.408611|type:landmark|display=inline, title}} | region = Berlin | state = | country = Germany | pushpin_map = Berlin#Germany | healthcare = State | type = | funding = | standards = | emergency = | affiliation = {{plainlist| *Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin }} | beds = 5,856 (2019)<ref name="About">{{cite web |title=The Group {{!}} Vivantes-International |url=https://www.vivantes-international.com/en/about-us/the-group/ |website=www.vivantes-international.com |accessdate=1 May 2020}}</ref> | other_links = List of hospitals in Germany | module= {{Infobox company | embed = yes | logo = | num_employees = | num_employees_year = | revenue = {{Increase}} EUR€ 1.3 billion<ref name="About" /> | revenue_year = 2019 }} }}
The '''Vivantes Hospital Group''' is a state-owned healthcare company operating hospitals, primary healthcare centers, nursing facilities, and other medical centers in Berlin. The company runs 10 hospitals with a total capacity of about 6,000 beds and more than 17,000 employees.
== Structure == The Vivantes Hospital Group was founded in 2001. The hospital group includes 10 hospitals with around 100 medical departments and institutions, rehabilitation centers, 40 centers of excellence, primary healthcare facilities, 12 nursing facilities, and other outpatient and inpatient healthcare facilities in Berlin.<ref name="Yearbook">{{cite web |title=Vivantes Jahresbericht 2019 |url=https://www.vivantes.de/fileadmin/Unternehmen/Berichte/vivantes-jahresbericht-2019.pdf |publisher=Vivantes}}</ref> The hospital group has a capacity of about 6,000 beds and more than 17,000 employees, 2,300 of whom are physicians. According to the company, it is the biggest state-owned hospital group in Berlin, providing hospital care for about a third of patients in the city seeking inpatient care.
The hospitals in the group are: * Vivantes Humboldt-Klinikum * Vivantes Klinikum Spandau * Vivantes Klinikum Am Urban * Vivantes Auguste-Viktoria-Klinikum * Vivantes Wenckebach-Klinikum * Vivantes Klinikum Neukölln * Vivantes Klinikum Kaulsdorf * Vivantes Klinikum im Friedrichshain * Klinikum Prenzlauer Berg * Vivantes Ida-Wolff-Krankenhaus
It runs an international department, Vivantes International Medicine, to coordinate medical tourism,<ref>{{cite news |title=Vivantes Hospital Group |url=https://www.berlin-health-excellence.com/vivantes-hospital-group |accessdate=7 March 2019 |publisher=Berlin Health Excellence |date=2018}}</ref> for which Berlin is a popular destination.<ref>{{cite news |title=Das Riesengeschäft mit dem Medizintourismus in Deutschland |url=https://www.dw.com/de/das-riesengesch%C3%A4ft-mit-dem-medizintourismus-in-deutschland/a-42114866 |accessdate=7 March 2019 |publisher=DW |date=11 January 2018}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{cite news |title=Land übernimmt Millionen-Bürgschaft für Vivantes |url=https://www.morgenpost.de/berlin/article105306634/Land-uebernimmt-Millionen-Buergschaft-fuer-Vivantes.html |accessdate=7 March 2019 |publisher=Berliner Morgenpost |date=6 October 2011}}</ref>
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