Nemocnice Milosrdných bratří Brno

What Nemocnice Milosrdných bratří Brno does

Nemocnice Milosrdných bratří Brno (Hospital of the Merciful Brothers, Brno) is a municipal public healthcare institution (příspěvková organizace) owned and maintained by the Statutory City of Brno, operating under Czech public law and funded primarily through the Czech public health insurance system. Founded on November 15, 1747 by Moravian Count Leopold von Dietrichstein in buildings designed by Brno architect František Antonín Grimm, it is the oldest continuously operating city hospital in Moravia and the second oldest in the Czech Republic. The hospital buildings are owned by the Order of Merciful Brothers (Hospitaller Order of St. John of God), which leases them to the City of Brno at a symbolic price, a structure restored after the 1948 communist nationalization and the 1990 property restitution.

The facility operates as a multi-specialty acute care hospital on its main campus at Polní 3, Brno, with departments covering internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, nephrology, surgery, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, anesthesiology and intensive care (ARIM), radiology, clinical laboratories, endoscopy, rehabilitation, and long-term care. It also operates a satellite long-term care facility (Léčebna dlouhodobě nemocných) at Červený kopec since 2000. Core technical assets include surgical theaters, diagnostic imaging, an endoscopic center (reconstructed in 2014), and an Acute Medicine Pavilion opened in 2005 that consolidated operating theaters, ICU, central sterilization, laboratories, surgical emergency, and X-ray diagnostics. A Patient Portal (Portál pacienta) provides online access to records and scheduling, and the hospital runs an in-house pharmacy, 24/7 emergency services, outpatient specialist clinics, and adjunct social, psychological, and spiritual care services.

The business model is public-sector healthcare delivery: the hospital is reimbursed through the Czech public health insurance system for insured patients, with marginal incremental revenue from paid services such as superior accommodation (nadstandardní pokoje) and a 90 Kč regulatory fee for emergency examinations. It is governed by a supervisory board (dozorčí rada) under municipal oversight, with no venture capital, private equity, or external investment. Customers are the general patient population of Brno and surrounding regions, expecting mothers (the hospital maintains a dedicated maternity ward with prenatal registration, courses, delivery, and postnatal services), and long-term care patients. Headcount is inconsistently reported across sources (58 vs. 500+); the 500+ figure aligns with the breadth of clinical services operated.

Name

Nemocnice Milosrdných bratří Brno

Legal name

NEMOCNICE MILOSRDNÝCH BRATŘÍ, p.o.

Website

https://nmbbrno.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1747

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Municipal public hospital in Brno, Czech Republic, founded in 1747, owned by the City of Brno and operated under the Czech public health insurance system, providing multi-specialty acute, maternity, emergency, and long-term care services to the regional population.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

General Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Hospitals (622)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAAAB

Community & Regional General Hospitals

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Acute Care Hospitals & Health Systems

Keywords

• Hospital healthcare services
• Maternity and obstetrics
• Long-term care services
• Emergency medical services
• Public hospital care

Headquarters

HQ city

Brno

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Services: The hospital operates as a public healthcare provider funded primarily through the Czech public health insurance system. Services are covered by health insurance companies for insured patients. Additional revenue comes from paid services, superior accommodation (nadstandardní pokoje), and regulatory fees.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Nemocnice Milosrdných bratří Brno is a municipal multi-specialty acute care hospital providing inpatient and outpatient medical services including internal medicine, surgery, gynecology, obstetrics and maternity care, neonatology, anesthesiology and intensive care, diagnostic imaging, clinical laboratories, endoscopy, and rehabilitation. It also operates a long-term care facility (Léčebna dlouhodobě nemocných) at Červený kopec, a 24/7 emergency service, a hospital pharmacy, outpatient specialist clinics, and ancillary services such as psychological, social, and spiritual care.

Product overview

Nemocnice Milosrdných bratří Brno is a historic municipal hospital offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services. The hospital operates as a multi-specialty facility with core services including internal medicine, surgery, gynecology/obstetrics, and long-term care, supported by diagnostic departments (radiology, clinical laboratories) and rehabilitation services. The facility includes specialized units for anesthesiology and intensive care (ARIM), endoscopy, and a dedicated maternity ward. Additional patient services include a pharmacy, emergency services, patient portal, and social/spiritual care. Founded in 1747, it is the oldest continuously operating city hospital in Moravia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hospital Healthcare Services Comprehensive acute care hospital services including internal medicine, surgery, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, anesthesiology and intensive care, radiology, clinical laboratories, rehabilitation, and long-term care, for patients in Brno and surrounding regions covered by Czech public health insurance.
• Obstetrics and Maternity Ward (Porodnice) Dedicated maternity services including prenatal registration and courses, delivery, postnatal care, midwife visiting service, and postpartum rooms for expecting and new mothers.
• Emergency Services (Pohotovost) 24/7 emergency medical services for acute and urgent conditions, with a 90 Kč regulatory fee for emergency examination.
• Long-Term Care Facility (Léčebna dlouhodobě nemocných - LDN) Extended care facility providing long-term hospitalization, nursing care, and rehabilitation for patients requiring prolonged stays including elderly patients.
• Pharmacy Services (Lékárna) Hospital pharmacy providing medication dispensing and pharmaceutical care services for patients and visitors.
• Outpatient Specialist Services (Ambulantní specialisté) Specialized outpatient clinics including psychology, neurology, pediatrics, diabetology, hematology, ENT, and clinical pharmacy for patients referred or self-referring for specialist consultations.
• Patient Portal (Portál pacienta) Online patient portal for accessing health records, scheduling appointments, and communication with healthcare providers.

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Konvent Hospitálského řádu sv. Jana z Boha - Milosrdných bratřícoreOthersThe Order of Merciful Brothers (Order of St. John of God) is the founding religious order of the hospital, established in 1747. The order owns the hospital buildings and has historically operated the facility. After the communist era nationalization, the buildings were returned to the order in 1990 and the order leases the facility to the city of Brno for operation.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves12 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Thomayerova nemocnice: Prague municipal hospital with a comparable mix of internal medicine, surgery, and long-term care services funded through the Czech public health insurance system.
• Fakultní nemocnice u sv. Anny v Brně: Second university hospital in Brno, directly competing for internal medicine, surgery, and outpatient specialty volumes in the same South Moravian catchment.
• Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady: Prague-based university hospital offering a similar portfolio of internal medicine, surgery, OB/GYN, and emergency services under the same public reimbursement framework.
• Nemocnice Na Františku: Older Prague municipal hospital explicitly cited as the only hospital older than NMB Brno in the Czech Republic; same municipal, multi-specialty, general-hospital model.
• Fakultní nemocnice Brno: The largest university hospital in Brno and the most direct competitor for complex inpatient cases, diagnostics, and specialist referrals in the same catchment area.

Broad incumbents

• Fakultní nemocnice v Motole: Largest Czech hospital and a direct comparator on multi-specialty inpatient and pediatric/neonatal services; competes for tertiary referrals from across the country.
• EUC: Major private Czech healthcare group operating hospitals, clinics, and outpatient centers; competes directly with NMB Brno for outpatient specialty visits and self-pay demand in the broader Brno/South Moravia area.
• AGEL: Largest private hospital operator in the Czech Republic and Central Europe; competes for patients, physicians, and outpatient referrals across multiple regions.
• Všeobecná fakultní nemocnice v Praze: Prague's flagship general university hospital; comparable as a multi-specialty public inpatient provider operating under the Czech public health insurance system, though at significantly greater scale.

Regional players

• Krajská zdravotní, a.s. Operator of five regional hospitals in the Ústí nad Labem region; comparable as a multi-site public hospital network in the Czech Republic, though primarily in a different geography.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nmbbrno

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Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

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