What AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze does

AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze is a non-profit acute hospital located in Deinze, Belgium, operating as one of four integrated care sites within the AZ Maria Middelares hospital network. The network spans AZ Maria Middelares in Ghent (the primary site), AZ Sint-Vincentius in Deinze, Medical Center in Aalter, and Medical Center in Gentbrugge, supported by a high-tech logistics and facilities platform called De Prijkels in Nazareth. It serves the general patient population of the Flanders region, delivering emergency services alongside specialist care in dermatology, orthopaedics and traumatology, radiology, neurology, and gynaecology, with coordination to general practitioners and regional care partners. The hospital has 101-250 employees and is recognized on Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2026 and World's Best Smart Hospitals 2025 lists, holds Joint Commission International Quality approval, and was named a Top Employer 2024.

The hospital's core technology infrastructure centers on MijnZiekenhuis (MyHospital), a digital patient platform available as a web portal and mobile application on iOS and Android. The platform enables patients to plan, change, or cancel appointments, complete questionnaires, view medical results via integration with CoZo (a Belgian health data exchange platform), and consult invoices. Supplementary digital tools include a dedicated kids website (kids.mariamiddelares.be) for pediatric patient preparation. Beyond clinical operations, the organization participates in the Health Value Space Ghent (HVS) innovation initiative alongside partners to advance future healthcare models through collaborative innovation.

The business model is a non-profit acute care delivery model funded primarily through Belgian government-regulated healthcare reimbursement (INAMI/RIZIV). Revenue derives from diffuse patient volumes across multiple specialties rather than any enterprise customer relationship. No public pricing is disclosed; patients may request cost estimates through hospital patient services. The network structure enables shared medical staff, coordinated care delivery, and unified digital services across all four care sites, creating operational efficiencies. Marketing channels are primarily organic, including social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube), a comprehensive website, and community engagement through volunteer and internship programs.

Name

AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze

Legal name

AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze

Website

https://azstvdeinze.be

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze is a non-profit acute hospital in Deinze, Belgium, operating as one of four care sites in the AZ Maria Middelares network. It serves the regional patient population with emergency services, specialist care across multiple disciplines, and the MijnZiekenhuis digital patient platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acute Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Ambulatory Specialty Clinics (Multi-Specialty & Single-Specialty) (HLAFABAA)

Keywords

• Acute hospital services
• General medical care
• Emergency healthcare
• Specialist medical care
• Digital patient platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Deinze

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze is an acute hospital in Deinze, Belgium, providing a professional and wide range of medical care services including emergency care, dermatology, orthopaedics and traumatology, radiology, neurology, and gynaecology. The hospital operates as one of four care sites within the AZ Maria Middelares network alongside AZ Maria Middelares in Ghent, Medical Center in Aalter, and Medical Center in Gentbrugge. It supplements in-person care with the MijnZiekenhuis (MyHospital) digital patient platform for appointment management, viewing medical results via CoZo, and consulting invoices.

Product overview

AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze operates as part of an integrated hospital network comprising four care sites: AZ Maria Middelares (Ghent), AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze, Medical Center Aalter, and Medical Center Gentbrugge. The network delivers general hospital care services including emergency care, dermatology, orthopaedics, radiology, neurology, and gynaecology. Supplementary offerings include MijnZiekenhuis (MyHospital), a digital patient platform for managing appointments and viewing medical records, the Health Value Space Ghent innovation initiative for future healthcare development, and a dedicated kids website for pediatric patient preparation. The network also includes a high-tech logistics and facilities platform called De Prijkels in Nazareth.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze Hospital General acute hospital at the Deinze location delivering a professional and wide range of medical care services, including emergency services, dermatology, orthopaedics and traumatology, radiology, neurology, and gynaecology for residents of the Deinze region and surrounding areas in Flanders, Belgium.
• AZ Maria Middelares Hospital Main general hospital in Ghent serving as the primary care site within the integrated AZ Maria Middelares and AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze network, offering specialised care across multiple disciplines for the broader Ghent region.
• Medical Center Aalter Satellite medical center providing localised outpatient and ambulatory care services in Aalter, part of the integrated hospital network spanning four care sites across the Ghent-Deinze region.
• Medical Center Gentbrugge Satellite medical center providing localised outpatient and ambulatory care services in Gentbrugge, part of the integrated hospital network spanning four care sites across the Ghent-Deinze region.
• MijnZiekenhuis (MyHospital) Digital Patient Platform Digital patient platform (web portal and mobile app) enabling patients to plan, change or cancel appointments, view appointment overviews, complete questionnaires, view medical results via the CoZo integration, and consult invoices; available via the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
• Kids Website (Kinderwebsite) Dedicated child-friendly website designed to help children prepare for hospital visits with peace of mind, with separate information pages for parents, supporting pediatric patient experience across the network.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AZ Maria MiddelarescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze operates as part of the AZ Maria Middelares hospital network, sharing resources, specialists, and care services across multiple locations in the Ghent-Deinze region. The partnership includes shared medical staff, coordinated care delivery, joint logistics platform (De Prijkels), and unified digital patient services through MijnZiekenhuis platform.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• CoZo (Collaboratief Zorgplatform): Regional Belgian health-data exchange platform integrated into AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze's MijnZiekenhuis patient portal for sharing of medical results; functions as an enabling ecosystem peer rather than direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Jessa Ziekenhuis: Belgian regional acute hospital network with multiple care sites and integrated digital patient services comparable to the AZ Maria Middelares/AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze network model.
• AZ Oudenaarde: Regional general hospital in the East-Flanders hinterland offering similar general hospital and specialty services to an overlapping sub-regional population.
• Sint-Lucas Gent: General regional hospital in Ghent with a comparable multi-specialty, general acute-care model serving the broader Ghent metropolitan area.
• UZ Gent (Ghent University Hospital): Major academic hospital in Ghent providing a broad range of general and specialty inpatient and outpatient services to the same East-Flanders patient population that AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze serves.
• AZ Delta: Flemish regional hospital network operating across multiple sites with general acute care and outpatient specialty clinics, structurally similar to the subject's four-site network.
• AZ Groeninge: Large regional acute hospital network in West Flanders operating a comparable general hospital and satellite medical center model across multiple sites.
• AZ Jan Palfijn Gent: Regional general hospital in Ghent offering multi-specialty acute and outpatient care to the same catchment area, competing directly for general referrals.

Broad incumbents

• AZ Maria Middelares: Parent network and co-operator of AZ Sint-Vincentius Deinze; runs the main Ghent general hospital site within the same four-site, unified-branded hospital group, sharing staff, logistics, and digital platforms.
• Ziekenhuis aan de Stroom (ZAS): Large merged Antwerp-area hospital network formed from multiple sites, a Belgian benchmark for network-integrated general and ambulatory acute care delivery.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@azsint-vincentiusdeinze72
• Facebookfacebook.com/stvdeinze.be
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sint-vincentius-ziekenhuis-deinze
• Instagraminstagram.com/azstvdeinze
• Xx.com/azstvdeinze

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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