H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital, OUH

What H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital, OUH does

H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital (HCA) is a public regional children's and youth hospital located in Odense, Denmark, operating as an integrated unit of Odense Universitetshospital (OUH). Founded in 2008, it functions as the tertiary pediatric referral center for the Region of Southern Denmark (Region Syddanmark). The hospital delivers a full continuum of pediatric services including emergency care (Børnemodtagelse), inpatient wards (Sengeafsnit), day-care (Dagafsnit), outpatient clinics (Ambulatorium), pediatric palliative care (Børnepalliation), pediatric surgery, pediatric anesthesiology, and child and adolescent psychiatry (Børne- og ungdomspsykiatri). Two named specialty sub-centers are operated within the hospital: the HCA Børnekirurgisk Center (pediatric surgical center) and the Center for Hyperinsulinisme og lavt blodsukker (center for hyperinsulinism and hypoglycemia), the latter signaling a supra-regional rare-disease focus.

Name

H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital, OUH

Legal name

OUH - Odense Universitetshospital Svendborg Sygehus

Website

https://ouh.dk

Company type

Public

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital is a public regional children's hospital in Odense, Denmark, part of OUH. It serves Region Syddanmark with emergency, inpatient, surgical, and palliative pediatric care, funded publicly with no private ownership.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pediatric Hospital Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (6211), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFAAAI

Children’s Hospitals (Acute Care)

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

SECONDARYHLAFAJAG

Children’s Hospitals & Pediatric Health Systems

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Women’s & Children’s Health Providers

Keywords

• Pediatric hospital services
• Children healthcare
• Adolescent medicine
• Pediatric surgical care
• Palliative care services

Headquarters

HQ city

Odense, Syddanmark

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Services: As a public hospital in Denmark, services are funded through the Danish national healthcare system, which is tax-funded. The hospital receives operational funding from Region Syddanmark (Region of Southern Denmark) based on healthcare agreements and budgets.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital is a specialized children's and youth hospital within OUH (Odense University Hospital) in Odense, Denmark. It provides comprehensive pediatric healthcare services including day treatment, outpatient consultations, emergency reception, inpatient wards, specialized pediatric surgery, and a regional palliative care team for children and adolescents aged 0-17 in Region Syddanmark. Additional offerings include family accommodation (Ronald McDonald Hus) and child-focused therapeutic activity areas (Tryllebjerget).

Product overview

H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital is a specialized pediatric and youth healthcare facility within OUH (Odense University Hospital) in Denmark. The hospital operates as an integrated care system offering day treatment, outpatient clinics (Børne- og Ungeklinikken, H - Dagmedicinsk Klinik), emergency reception (Børne- og Ungemodtagelse), inpatient wards (H1, H2, HM4, H5, H6), and specialized services including the Børne- og Unge Palliativt Team for palliative care. The facility includes dedicated pediatric surgical center (HCA Børnekirurgisk Center), family accommodation (Ronald McDonald Hus), and child-focused amenities (Tryllebjerget activity area). The hospital is part of the larger OUH healthcare network serving Odense, Svendborg, Nyborg, and Ærø.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• HCA Børnekirurgisk Center: Children's surgical center providing pediatric surgical services.
• Center for hyperinsulinisme og lavt blodsukker

Products and services

• H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital A specialized children's and youth hospital within OUH providing pediatric care including day treatment, outpatient visits, inpatient services, and palliative care for children and adolescents in the Region of Southern Denmark.
• Børne- og Ungeklinikken Outpatient clinic providing ambulatory consultations and treatments for children and youth patients.
• H - Dagmedicinsk Klinik Day medical clinic offering daytime medical treatments and procedures for pediatric patients.
• Børne- og Ungemodtagelse Emergency reception unit for children and youth requiring urgent medical attention.
• Børne- og Unge Palliativt Team Region Syddanmark Specialized palliative care team providing support and care for children and youth with life-limiting conditions across the Region of Southern Denmark.
• Tryllebjerget Activity and play area within the children's hospital designed to provide entertainment, distraction, and therapeutic play activities for young patients during their hospital stay.
• Ronald McDonald Hus On-site accommodation facility for families of pediatric patients, providing a home-like environment near the hospital during extended treatment periods.
• HCA Børnekirurgisk Center Specialized pediatric surgical center providing surgical interventions for children, including hyperinsulinism treatment and low blood sugar management for infants.

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Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Ronald McDonald HussupportOthersRonald McDonald Hus (Ronald McDonald House) provides accommodation for families of hospitalized children at the H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital. This partnership offers a home-like environment near the hospital for families whose children are receiving treatment.

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Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Regional players

• Rigshospitalet (Copenhagen University Hospital): Rigshospitalet operates Denmark's largest children's and youth hospital unit (Juliane Marie Centret / BørneUngeProgrammet), serving eastern Denmark with the full pediatric tertiary service stack (emergency, day treatment, surgery, palliative). Directly comparable as a public, tax-supported pediatric referral hospital, but it primarily serves the Capital Region rather than Region Syddanmark.
• Aarhus Universitetshospital: Aarhus University Hospital runs a dedicated children's hospital (Børneafdelingen) providing pediatric emergency, day, outpatient, inpatient, and specialty services for the Central Denmark Region. Comparable as a public university-affiliated pediatric hospital, though it serves a different geographic catchment.
• Aalborg Universitetshospital: Aalborg University Hospital operates pediatric services for the North Denmark Region, including emergency, day, and inpatient pediatric care. Comparable as a public regional pediatric provider, but it serves Northern Jutland rather than Southern Denmark.
• Sjællands Universitetshospital: Sjællands Universitetshospital provides pediatric services for the Zealand Region, with pediatric wards, outpatient clinics, and emergency services. Comparable as a public pediatric hospital within a Danish regional healthcare system, but operates in eastern Denmark.
• Skejby Sygehus / Aarhus Børnesygehus: Historically a standalone children's hospital in Aarhus, now integrated into Aarhus University Hospital; provides tertiary pediatric care in central Denmark. Comparable as a specialist pediatric hospital but serves a different region than OUH.
• Karolinska University Hospital (Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital): Karolinska's Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital in Stockholm is Sweden's largest pediatric tertiary center with emergency, day, outpatient, inpatient, surgical, and palliative pediatric services. Comparable as a Nordic public university-affiliated children's hospital, but operates under Sweden's regional model rather than Denmark's.
• Haukeland Universitetssjukehus (Children's Hospital, Norway): Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen operates a children's clinic and youth unit serving western Norway under Norway's regional health trusts. Comparable as a public university-affiliated pediatric provider in a Nordic universal healthcare system, but serves a different country and region.
• St. Olavs Hospital (Children's Clinic, Trondheim): St. Olavs Hospital runs a dedicated children's clinic providing tertiary pediatric services including pediatric surgery and palliative care in central Norway. Comparable as a Nordic public pediatric tertiary provider, but serves a different country and catchment.

Emerging players

• Sahlgrenska University Hospital (Gothenburg): Sahlgrenska University Hospital runs a dedicated children's hospital (Drottning Silvias barn- och ungdomssjukhus) with quaternary pediatric services and a national center for pediatric hyperinsulinism that directly overlaps with OUH's Center for hyperinsulinisme og lavt blodsukker. Closest cross-border peer for the specialty surgical/endocrine pediatric lines.

Others

• Ronald McDonald House Charities Nordic: Ronald McDonald Hus is explicitly partnered with H.C. Andersen Børne- og Ungehospital to provide family accommodation; the Nordic RMHC network is the relevant enabling partner for the hospital's family lodging amenity rather than a clinical competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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