Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant

What Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant does

Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant is one of 64 regional palliative care coordination networks in the Netherlands and operates as the designated integrator of palliative care providers across the Zuidoost-Brabant region. Its functional role is to ensure healthcare providers — general practitioners, district nursing, hospitals, hospices, nursing homes, and volunteer organizations — can locate the right expertise for a patient through a single regional coordinator, 24/7 consultation access, structured referral agreements, and intervision/training programs. End beneficiaries are patients in the palliative phase and their families, who receive continuity of care across settings as a result of the network's coordination. The network operates without a commercial revenue model: it is part of the publicly funded Dutch palliative care infrastructure and is governed under the "Kwaliteitskader palliatieve zorg" framework, with regional consortia providing structure and the NPPZ II national program providing strategic alignment.

The network's product surface is delivered primarily through the national Palliaweb platform operated by Stichting PZNL. The product stack includes Palliaweb (a knowledge platform with guidelines, measurement tools, educational materials, and research), PalliArts (a mobile app providing regional and national clinical reference content, formulary, medication information, checklists, and hospice bed availability), Zorgpad Stervensfase (a clinical care pathway for the dying phase that doubles as EHR, checklist, and evaluation instrument), the Scholingscatalogus (a training catalog reviewed by the Screening Committee O₂PZ), and the KennisHub Palliatieve Zorg (a research database). These are content- and workflow-driven digital tools rather than AI-native systems; clinical decision support is rule- and guideline-based. Operational coordination is anchored through co-location with IKNL in Utrecht, and since end-2023 all 64 networks and 7 consortia have been unified under VNPZ (Vereniging Netwerken Palliatieve Zorg).

Revenue mechanics are effectively subsidized rather than transactional: the network functions on public/regional healthcare funding routed through consortia and national programs, and pricing is not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market motion is institutional — direct engagement with regional healthcare providers and professional networks — rather than consumer-facing sales. The network has 1-10 employees, no disclosed funding rounds, no acquisitions, no M&A activity, and no parent company; strategic direction is set by the VNPZ umbrella and consortium governance rather than competitive market positioning. The principal commercial risk is policy/funding concentration on the Dutch national palliative care program, while the principal upside is the stable, mandated role in a healthcare system where 86% of the population recognizes the underlying service category.

Name

Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant

Legal name

Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant

Website

https://netwerkpalliatievezorg.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant is a regional Dutch palliative care coordination body, integrating GPs, home care, hospitals, hospices, and nursing homes across Zuidoost-Brabant to deliver 24/7 consultation, training, and referral pathways for patients and providers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Palliative Care Coordination Services

NAICS

Social Assistance (624), Other Individual and Family Services (62419)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Hospice & Palliative Care Care Coordination / Navigation (HLADAHAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

End-of-Life Planning & Hospice/Palliative Care Coordination (HLADALAL), Palliative Care, Hospice & Serious Illness Support (BPAGACAK)

Keywords

• Palliative care coordination
• Regional healthcare network
• Healthcare provider support
• Palliative care consultation
• Interprofessional training

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant is a regional coordination network that brings together all organizations and healthcare providers in the Zuidoost-Brabant region offering palliative care. The network connects general practitioners, home care, hospitals, hospices, nursing homes, and volunteer organizations to ensure coordinated care for palliative patients and their families. Services include coordination, 24/7 consultation access, training, intervision, and clear referral agreements among regional providers.

Product overview

Netwerk Palliatieve Zorg Zuidoost-Brabant operates primarily through Palliaweb, a unified knowledge platform that serves as the central hub for palliative care information in the Netherlands. The organization's product portfolio includes: Palliaweb (the main knowledge platform), PalliArts (a mobile application for healthcare professionals), Zorgpad Stervensfase (a clinical care pathway tool), a training/education catalog, and the KennisHub research database. These offerings are designed to support healthcare professionals in providing quality palliative care through guidelines, educational resources, clinical tools, and research dissemination.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Palliaweb

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Other 63 Netwerken Palliatieve ZorgcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023All 64 networks collaborate within the national palliative care ecosystem, sharing best practices, coordinating research, and ensuring nationwide coverage of palliative care services.
• VNPZ: Vereniging Netwerken Palliatieve ZorgcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSince end 2023, all Netwerken Palliatieve Zorg in the Netherlands have united under VNPZ. This association provides a unified national structure for the 64 regional networks and 7 consortia, facilitating coordination, knowledge sharing, and advocacy for palliative care across the Netherlands.
• Stichting PZNL (Palliatieve Zorg Nederland)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStichting PZNL operates Palliaweb, the national knowledge platform for palliative care. The foundation supports network coordination, guideline development, and provides the online infrastructure used by all networks. PZNL shares office space with IKNL in Utrecht.
• IKNL (Integraal Kankercentrum Nederland)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIKNL collaborates on research, maintains cancer registry data supporting palliative care, and co-hosts office facilities with Stichting PZNL in Utrecht, facilitating close operational partnership.
• Consortia Palliatieve Zorg (7 regional groupings)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe 64 networks are organized under 7 regional consortia that together form a nationally coverage network for palliative care services. Each network falls under a consortium structure.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• VNPZ (Vereniging Netwerken Palliatieve Zorg): Umbrella association uniting all 64 regional palliative care networks in the Netherlands since end of 2023. Directly comparable as the governing body that the regional network operates within and derives its collective mandate from.
• Agora: Dutch national knowledge center for palliative care supporting patients, families, and providers. Comparable as a peer organization operating in the Dutch palliative care ecosystem with overlapping mission of coordination, awareness, and capacity building.
• IKNL (Integraal Kankercentrum Nederland): Dutch cancer registry and quality institute that collaborates on palliative care research and shares office space with PZNL. Comparable as a closely allied national organization that supports palliative care coordination, training, and data infrastructure.
• Stichting PZNL (Palliatieve Zorg Nederland): Operates the national Palliaweb knowledge platform that underpins all 64 Dutch palliative care networks including Zuidoost-Brabant. Directly comparable as it provides the shared digital infrastructure and coordination backbone the regional network depends on.

Broad incumbents

• Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC): US-based national organization providing training, tools, and technical assistance for palliative care programs. Comparable in function as a broader, more established incumbent that sets standards and builds provider capability for palliative care delivery.
• Marie Curie (UK): Major UK hospice and palliative care charity providing direct care, research, and provider support. Comparable as a larger established player operating across hospice services, training, and care coordination in the palliative care space.
• Hospice UK: National charity supporting hospice and palliative care providers across the UK. Comparable in mission to support, train, and coordinate palliative care providers and advocate for the sector - though operating in a different geography.
• European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC): Pan-European association promoting palliative care through research, education, and policy. Comparable as a larger umbrella organization setting standards and frameworks that national and regional palliative care networks like Zuidoost-Brabant operate within.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/netwerk-palliatieve-zorg-zuidoost-brabant

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Investors

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