The Acıbadem Healthcare Group ( Turkish: Acıbadem Sağlık Grubu) is a Turkish healthcare institution, operating with 24,842 employees as of 2023. It comprises 21 hospitals and 16 medical centers. The group consists of a network of general hospitals, medical centers, outpatient clinics, an ophthalmology center and various laboratories. Besides its partnership with Istanbul International Hospital and International Etiler Outpatient Clinic, Acıbadem has hospitals in

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and

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. The group also operates the Acıbadem Bahçeşehir Clinic in

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. It was founded in 1992 by

Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Mehmet Ali Aydınlar (born 24 July 1956 in Arapgir, Malatya Province) was the 39th President of the Turkish Football Federation. He is a minority shareholder and CEO of Turkey's leading hospital chain Acıbadem Healthcare Group. Aydınlar began ...

and Armağan Özel, the latter having left the group in 2007. Aydınlar is still the CEO of the group. The largest shareholder of Acıbadem is IHH Healthcare. It operates in 5 different countries, one of them being Uganda.

Public offering

Acıbadem offered its shares in a

public offering A public offering is the offering of securities of a company or a similar corporation to the public. Generally, the securities are to be publicly listed. In most jurisdictions, a public offering requires the issuing company to publish a prospectu ...

in 2000 and put the funds received towards new investments to increase its capacity. Today, Acıbadem is the only healthcare institution whose shares are traded on the

Borsa Istanbul The Borsa İstanbul (abbreviated as BIST) is the sole exchange entity of Turkey combining the former Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) (), the Istanbul Gold Exchange () and the Derivatives Exchange of Turkey () under one umbrella. It was establishe ...

(BIST).

Services

Language interpretation

Acıbadem Hospitals Group provides interpretation services, including accompanying appointments and translating patient education materials. Interpretation services provided in the following languages: English, Turkish, Persian, Arabic, and Russian. Acibadem_Atasehir

Advanced technology and information systems network

Acıbadem maintains a communications network between the Hospital Information Communication System, in which all the medical records of patients are stored in Acıbadem Hospitals. Within or between the hospitals, Acıbadem employs an advanced Visual Transfer System.

Genetic diagnosis center

The Genetic Diagnosis Center offers genetic services.

Quality studies

Acıbadem has been accepted into the membership of the European Foundation for Quality Management (

EFQM EFQM (the European Foundation for Quality Management) is a non-profit membership foundation established in 1989 in Brussels, when CEOs of 67 European companies subscribed to the policy document and declared their commitments to EFQMs missions a ...

) and KALDER.

ISO 9001 The ISO 9000 family is a set of international standards for quality management systems. It was developed in March 1987 by International Organization for Standardization. The goal of these standards is to help organizations ensure that they meet ...

certificate is granted to the Acıbadem's Central Sterilization Units.

Joint Commission International accreditation

Joint Commission International The Joint Commission is a United States-based nonprofit tax-exempt 501(c) organization that accredits more than 22,000 US health care organizations and programs. The international branch accredits medical services from around the world. A majori ...

(JCI) is an independent, international organization which determines the quality standards for healthcare. All institutions of the Acıbadem Healthcare Group have qualified to receive JCI accreditation.

Activities

Acıbadem organizes weekly and monthly scientific seminars and conferences with in-company and guest speakers. It offers a variety of community outreach programs such as health screenings, first aid courses, and healthcare talk shows.

International cooperation

In 2003 Acıbadem registered to the services of Harvard Medical International (currently Partners Harvard Medical International).Visionary leadership drives partnership focused on raising standard of excellence for leading Turkish health care provider
, HMI World Nov/Dec 2003.

Siemens AG and Mass General Cooperation

Under the framework of a cooperation agreement with the Siemens Medical Center, Acıbadem Hospital Kozyatağı has acquired three Tesla Intraoperative MR Equipment in its surgery room. In addition to the

Siemens Siemens AG ( ) is a German multinational technology conglomerate. It is focused on industrial automation, building automation, rail transport and health technology. Siemens is the largest engineering company in Europe, and holds the positi ...

agreement, Acıbadem Healthcare Group is entering into a cooperation with

Massachusetts General Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is a teaching hospital located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is the original and largest clinical education and research facility of Harvard Medical School/Harvar ...

Labmed Cooperation

In 2004, Acıbadem Healthcare Group signed a cooperation agreement with Labmed Dortmund GmbH, who had been active in Germany for 25 years.

References

External links

Official Website
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