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Doubling up on a second chance

Twin brothers Kilian and Jamie both suffered from a heart weakness. Just three days apart, they each received a transplanted heart at Fresenius Helios.
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The moments that last forever

What is the true value of health to our lives? And what contribution are we making at Fresenius? Watch our new animated image film!
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A robot at the operating table

Fresenius Helios uses the latest robotic technology to make surgery gentler for patients – for example at Helios Hospital Erfurt in Germany.
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My 50 years of dialysis

I am Susanne Williams from Adelaide. I am 66 years old – and this is my story of 50 years of dialysis.
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Fresenius Medical Care publishes 2021 Global Annual Medical Report: Embracing the Complexity of Global Healthcare

Fresenius Medical Care announced publication of its 2021 Global Annual Medical Report. Titled “Embracing the Complexity of Global Healthcare,” the report focuses on addressing healthcare complexities by driving meaningful advances in kidney disease care.
September 23, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
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2022 DRG inflator for German hospitals set at 2.29%

The price increase for hospital services in Germany has been set at 2.29% for 2022. As it is subject to negotiations at the state level as well as individual hospital discounts, the final price increase on the individual hospital level will, however, be lower.

September 15, 2021Fresenius Helios

Fresenius Medical Care celebrates 25th anniversary

September 09, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
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Fresenius Helios publishes second sustainability report

Helios Germany has published its second sustainability report. The 60 pages report "Strong into the future" looks back on the complex challenges of the Corona year 2020 and shows in which areas the pandemic has driven developments for Germany’s largest private hospital operator. Helios Germany has defined four fields for its sustainability strategy: Patients, employees, the environment and compliance. Like the first report in 2019, it was drawn up based on the GRI standards of the Global Reporting Initiative and is now available in German on www.helios-gesundheit.de/nachhaltigkeit. An English version will be published soon.

September 08, 2021Fresenius Helios

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Biosimilar candidate of Fresenius Kabi shows positive results in two clinical trials

Fresenius Kabi has reached a milestone on the road to approval for another biosimilar. MSB11456, a tocilizumab biosimilar candidate, successfully met the primary and secondary endpoints in two consecutively conducted clinical trials. For more information, please visit the Fresenius Kabi website.

September 07, 2021Fresenius Kabi
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Fresenius Helios divests Volkach clinic

Fresenius Helios sells the clinic in Volkach near Würzburg, Germany, to Remedium Healthcare. A corresponding agreement on the 40-bed hospital also includes the transfer of two associated specialist centers in the region. The transaction is a first result of the ongoing strategic review and optimization of Helios' hospital portfolio. The transaction is expected to close by the first quarter of 2022 at the latest. Both sides have agreed not to disclose financial details.

September 07, 2021Fresenius Helios

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Fresenius Medical Care strengthens transplantation medicine

Fresenius Medical Care expands capabilities at its Global Medical Office: As part of a holistic approach to kidney therapy, the company aims to play an active role in the field of kidney transplantation. To achieve this, Fresenius Medical Care has created the position of Head of Transplantation Medicine and appointed Dr. Benjamin Hippen (49), a US citizen, to fill the post. In this role, he will lead the company’s worldwide efforts to expand access to and understanding of transplant medicine. Dr. Hippen is a distinguished general and transplant nephrologist. He previously served on the Board of Directors of InterWell Health in North America, a nephrology network in which Fresenius Medical Care participates.

September 06, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
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Helios acquires two hospitals in Kassel, Germany

Helios acquires the DRK (German Red Cross) Kliniken Nordhessen in Kassel with two clinics with a total of 433 beds and an associated outpatient care center (MVZ), which generated sales of around €87 million in 2020. The DRK-Schwesternschaft remains a co-partner. Together with the existing Helios hospital in Warburg, a regional medical cluster shall be formed and expanded over the next few years. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2021. The purchase price is 1 euro and includes the assumption of debts and the securing of liquidity for current operations and for future investments.

September 02, 2021Fresenius Helios

Fresenius Medical Care increases investment in Humacyte, accompanies human acellular vessel developer’s stock market launch

August 30, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
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Fresenius Medical Care opens new facility for laboratory services

Fresenius Medical Care North America opens a new laboratory in Mississippi, USA. With 200,000-square-foot (19,000 square-meters), it is the company’s largest facility of this kind. More than 300 jobs will be created over the next several years, providing the capacity to service more dialysis patients. At the new building, employees conduct comprehensive testing, analysis and reporting to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

August 19, 2021Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care uses virtual reality technology to train patients for home dialysis

August 04, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
Fresenius raises Group earnings guidance after very strong Q2

July 30, 2021Fresenius

Fresenius Medical Care reports results in line with expectations for the second quarter and confirms 2021 outlook

July 30, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
Fresenius signs 2 billion euros syndicated revolving credit facility with a link to sustainability

July 02, 2021Fresenius

Fresenius Medical Care signs 2 billion euros sustainability-linked syndicated revolving credit facility

July 02, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
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Fresenius Medical Care joins sustainability network econsense

Fresenius Medical Care has joined econsense, a network of German companies joined in the goal of shaping the transformation to a sustainable economy and society. The dialogue and cross-industry exchange of practical expertise within econsense, which now counts 40 major companies as members, will support Fresenius Medical Care’s sustainability management. Sustainability is an integral part of Fresenius Medical Care’s mission and vision and is also reflected in the corporate strategy. For the company, successful sustainability management means creating long-term economic, ecological and social value in order to provide patients with high-quality products and services while minimizing the impact of our activities on the environment.

July 01, 2021Fresenius Medical Care

Annual General Meeting: Fresenius remains on growth course despite pandemic; 28th consecutive dividend increase approved

May 21, 2021Fresenius
Study by Fresenius and Allensbach in three countries shows Germany lags in digitalization of medicine

May 21, 2021Fresenius

Fresenius Medical Care: 2025 growth targets confirmed, Annual General Meeting approves 24th consecutive dividend increase

May 20, 2021Fresenius Medical Care
Fresenius Medical Care to issue bonds with a volume of 1.5 billion US-dollars

May 14, 2021Fresenius Medical Care