What SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera GmbH does

SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera GmbH is a non-profit maximum care hospital (Maximalversorger) located in Gera, Thuringia, Germany, operating under the SRH Holding foundation (Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts, Heidelberg). Founded in 1920 with over 100 years of medical history, the hospital maintains approximately 1,000 beds and a workforce of roughly 2,400 employees across 41 specialized departments, centers, and institutes. It is the sole Maximalversorger in Eastern Thuringia, treating approximately 42,000 inpatients and 36,500 emergency patients annually. The facility also operates the SRH Poliklinik Gera GmbH network of 60+ outpatient practices and the SRH Rehazentrum Gera rehabilitation center, providing a fully integrated inpatient-outpatient-rehabilitation care continuum for the region.

The hospital's clinical capabilities are anchored by several differentiated technology assets. The Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system enables minimally invasive, nerve-preserving procedures across urology, thoracic surgery, bariatric/metabolic surgery, and general/visceral surgery — described as the only such installation in Eastern Thuringia. The Onkologisches Zentrum integrates six organ-specific cancer centers under one of only three such specialized facilities in all of Thuringia. The Anesthesiology and Intensive Care department operates 13–14 operating theaters and a 28-bed interdisciplinary ICU performing approximately 15,000 anesthesia procedures and treating roughly 2,000 ICU patients per year, supported by ECMO, Impella, renal replacement therapy, and advanced hemodynamic monitoring (PICCO, PAK, TEE). Additional specialized service lines include a Clinical Trials Center, the MZEB (Medical Center for Adults with Disabilities), a Palliative Care Station, and a SAPV (Specialized Outpatient Palliative Care) home-care service.

SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera generates revenue primarily through the German statutory health insurance (GKV) and private health insurance (PKV) systems using DRG-based billing for inpatient care, with separate billing streams for ambulatory services, rehabilitation, and home-based palliative care. As a non-stock foundation entity, it has no public equity, no funding rounds, and operates within the regulated German hospital reimbursement framework. The Managing Director (Geschäftsführer) is Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Uwe Leder, MBA. Strategic differentiation rests on a state-mandated overregional care mandate (Maximalversorger designation), an exclusive regional monopoly position, and an integrated care ecosystem spanning acute, ambulatory, rehabilitative, palliative, and community education services (e.g., Letzte-Hilfe-Kurse).

Name

SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera GmbH

Legal name

SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera GmbH

Website

https://waldklinikumgera.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1920

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera is a 1,000-bed maximum care hospital in Eastern Thuringia, Germany, operating 41 specialized departments. Part of SRH Holding, it provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, and palliative care under Germany's statutory and private insurance system, treating 42,000 inpatients annually.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Gera

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Stationäre Krankenhausbehandlung: Inpatient hospital treatment services covered by statutory health insurance (GKV) and private health insurance (PKV) through treatment contracts. Revenue generated through diagnosis-related groups (DRG) billing system.
2. Ambulante Versorgung: Outpatient treatment services through SRH Poliklinik Gera GmbH offering specialist care across 60+ practices, generating revenue through statutory and private billing.
3. Rehabilitationsleistungen: Rehabilitation services through SRH Rehazentrum Gera supporting patients in returning to independent living, billed through pension insurance and health insurance.
4. SAPV - Spezialisierte Ambulante Palliativversorgung: Specialized outpatient palliative care services for end-of-life patients in their home environment, covered by statutory health insurance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera GmbH is a maximum care hospital (Maximalversorger) in Eastern Thuringia operating approximately 1,000 beds across 41 specialized departments, centers, and institutes. The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services including robot-assisted surgery with the Da Vinci Xi system, oncology treatment, emergency medicine, intensive care, palliative care, rehabilitation, and clinical trials, serving approximately 42,000 stationary inpatients and 36,500 emergency patients annually.

Product overview

SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera GmbH is a maximum care hospital (Maximalversorger) with approximately 1,000 beds offering a comprehensive range of medical services across 41 departments, centers, and institutes. The hospital operates as part of the SRH healthcare network and provides inpatient and outpatient care, rehabilitation services, and specialized medical facilities including an Oncological Center with six organ cancer centers, Da Vinci Xi robot-assisted surgery, a clinical trials center, palliative care services (both inpatient and outpatient SAPV), nutritional counseling, and discharge management support. The facility also includes the SRH Poliklinik Gera network of over 60 outpatient practices and the SRH Rehazentrum Gera rehabilitation center. Key medical departments include anesthesiology and intensive care medicine performing approximately 15,000 anesthesia procedures annually, emergency medicine serving 36,500 patients per year, and a Medical Center for Adults with Disabilities (MZEB).

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Products and services

• Roboterassistierte Chirurgie (Da Vinci Xi) Robot-assisted surgical procedures using the Da Vinci Xi operating system, enabling minimally invasive surgeries with enhanced 3D visualization and precision for urology, thoracic surgery, bariatric surgery, and general/visceral surgery.
• Onkologisches Zentrum (Oncological Center) Comprehensive cancer care center serving as the primary oncological center in eastern Thuringia, integrating six organ cancer centers and multiple oncological focuses for early detection and treatment of cancer diseases.
• Notaufnahme / Rettungsstelle (Emergency Department) Interdisciplinary emergency medicine center providing emergency care for approximately 36,500 acutely ill patients annually with 24/7 availability of physicians across all specialties.
• Spezialisierte Ambulante Palliativversorgung (SAPV) Specialized outpatient palliative care service enabling terminally ill patients to spend their final phase of life at home, providing pain management, symptom relief, and support for families.
• Palliativstation (Palliative Care Station) Inpatient palliative care unit for patients with advanced tumor diseases, focusing on symptom relief through medication, individualized nursing care, physiotherapy, nutrition, and psychological support.
• Medizinisches Zentrum für Erwachsene mit Behinderung (MZEB) Specialized outpatient care center for adults with severe, complex multiple disabilities, providing interdisciplinary treatment and transition care from pediatric centers.
• Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin (Anesthesiology & Intensive Care) Comprehensive anesthesiology and intensive care services performing approximately 15,000 anesthesia procedures annually, with 24-hour coverage across 13-14 operating theaters and a 28-bed interdisciplinary intensive care unit.
• Ernährungsteam / Ernährungsberatung (Nutrition Counseling) Clinical nutrition therapy team providing nutritional counseling for acute and chronic diseases, post-surgical nutrition therapy, malnutrition screening, and individualized nutrition strategies.
• Entlassmanagement und Sozialberatung (Discharge Management & Social Counseling) Discharge management and social counseling services helping patients with post-hospital care planning, rehabilitation referrals, home care arrangements, and social security applications.
• Klinisches Studienzentrum (Clinical Trials Center) Clinical research center enabling patients to benefit from newly developed medications and therapies through participation in clinical trials.
• SRH Poliklinik Gera GmbH (Outpatient Clinic Network) Network of over 60 outpatient practices providing specialized medical care in the region, complementing the inpatient services of the main hospital.
• SRH Rehazentrum Gera (Rehabilitation Center) Rehabilitation center supporting patients in returning to self-determined life after hospital treatment.

Quantifiable outcome

• 36000+ patients treated in emergency department annually
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SRH Poliklinik Gera GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliated medical care center operating 60+ outpatient practices throughout the Gera region, extending specialist ambulatory care services beyond the hospital setting.
• SRH Rehazentrum GeracoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRehabilitation center supporting patients in returning to independent living after hospital treatment, providing continuity of care.
• SRH Holding (Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts, Heidelberg)coreOthersFoundation holding company providing governance, strategy, and brand affiliation for the SRH healthcare network including 10 acute hospitals.
• LebenshilfeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with Lebenshilfe organization for care facilities serving adults with disabilities in the MZEB program.
• EUTB (Ergänzende unabhängige Teilhabeberatung)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndependent participation counseling service collaborating with MZEB for disability care coordination.
• SRH Berufsbildungswerk DresdenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVocational training center for people with disabilities, collaborating on career integration for MZEB patients.
• Ambulante Pflegedienste (Home Care Services)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of home nursing services collaborating with SAPV team for patient care at home.
• Ambulante Hospizdienste (Outpatient Hospice Services)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHospice services working with SAPV team for end-of-life care support.
• Volkshochschule Gera (VHS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal adult education center hosting Letzte-Hilfe-Kurse (Last Help Courses) for community education on end-of-life care.
• Selbsthilfegruppe Steh auf Gera e.V.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPatient self-help group for amputees providing peer support during and after hospital stay.
• AOK PLUSminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHealth insurance partner offering special obesity treatment programs for AOK PLUS insured patients through the hospital's obesity center.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Universitätsklinikum Jena: University hospital in Jena, Thuringia, and the other Maximalversorger in the same state. Comparable as a tertiary academic hospital competing for high-acuity referrals, complex oncology, and robotic surgery volumes in Thuringia.
• HELIOS Klinikum Erfurt: Major Maximalversorger in Erfurt, Thuringia, part of the HELIOS/Fresenius network. Closest direct geographic peer for tertiary care, oncology, and surgical referral competition within Thuringia.
• SRH Klinikverbund (SRH Holding sister hospitals): Other acute hospitals within SRH Holding's network (10 hospitals total). Sister facilities under the same foundation governance, sharing brand, strategic support, and clinical protocols, making them the most direct operational peers.
• BG Klinikum Bergmannstrost Halle: Maximum care hospital in Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, providing tertiary services in trauma, orthopedics, and complex surgery. Comparable as a regional Maximalversorger serving a similar eastern German catchment with comparable service mix.
• Sankt Georg Klinikum Eisenach: Regional hospital in Eisenach, Thuringia, now part of the HELIOS network. Comparable as a secondary/tertiary hospital serving a Thuringia catchment with overlapping surgical and emergency services.

Broad incumbents

• Universitätsklinikum Leipzig: Large university hospital in nearby Saxony, providing full tertiary and academic services. Comparable as a Maximalversorger with broader specialty depth that may attract cross-border referrals from eastern Thuringia for complex cases.
• HELIOS Kliniken (Fresenius): One of Europe's largest private hospital operators, with multiple Maximalversorger facilities across Germany including HELIOS Klinikum Erfurt. Comparable as a broad incumbent in German hospital services with overlapping capability set.
• Asklepios Kliniken: One of Germany's largest private hospital groups with broad geographic coverage. Comparable as a multi-site incumbent offering overlapping acute, surgical, and outpatient services under a hospital group structure.
• Sana Kliniken AG: Major German private hospital operator running multiple acute and specialty hospitals. Comparable as a broad incumbent with similar DRG-reimbursement model and integrated outpatient/inpatient portfolio.
• Schoen Klinik SE: German hospital group with a strong focus on specialty and surgical care. Comparable as a broad incumbent operating multiple acute facilities with overlapping capabilities in robotic-assisted and bariatric surgery.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

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