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B. Braun Melsungen AG Overview

Address

Carl-Braun-Straße 1 Melsungen, 
 34212 Germany
Phone: +49-56-61-71-0
Fax:+49-56-61-71-45-67
Toll Free:800-523-9676

Company Description

For more than 150 years, B. Braun Melsungen has made supplies to treat what ails you. With a history going back to 1839, the company makes a wide variety of medical and surgical equipment for clients all over the world. It operates through four divisions: Hospital Care (anesthesia and infusion equipment, IV solutions, and catheters); Aesculap (surgical instruments, sutures, orthopedic implants); Out Patient Market (diabetes, wound care, and nutrition products); and B. Braun Avitum (dialysis products). The company also operates dialysis clinics in Europe and provides contract manufacturing services. B. Braun plans to continue to operate as a family-run business, with no near-term plans to pursue a public offering.

B. Braun Melsungen AG Company Profile Report

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    Overview

    The US health care sector includes more than 780,000 hospitals, doctor offices, emergency care units, nursing homes, and social services providers with combined annual revenue of about $2 trillion. Major companies include Kaiser Permanente, HCA, Ascension Health, and Tenet Healthcare. The sector is highly fragmented: the top 50 organizations generate just 15 percent of revenue.

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    How will health care reform affect the company?

    The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) is changing how medical care is acquired and paid for in the US. The landmark law, which makes health coverage available to all Americans, predominantly concerns ways to keep health care...

     

    What measures is the company taking to hire and retain physicians?

    Nearly 40 percent of doctors are 55 years old or older, and approaching retirement age, according to a study by the Center for Workforce Studies of the Association of American Colleges. About 33 percent of nurses are 50 and older, and more than half...

     

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      Overview

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      • Trends and Opportunities
      • Call Preparation Questions
      • Financial Information
      • Industry Forecast
      • Website and Media Links
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        • Industry Forecast

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        Overview

        The US commercial kidney dialysis industry includes about 4,200 centers with combined annual revenue of about $18 billion. Major companies include DaVita, DSI Renal, Renal Care Group, and the US operations of Germany-based Fresenius Medical Care. The industry is highly concentrated: the four largest companies operate more than 90 percent of all centers.

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        Sample Questions & Answers

        How will Medicare's new bundled payment system affect the company?

        Effective in 2011, Medicare will reimburse renal clinics for all dialysis services together, including both treatments and drugs, rather than paying for each service separately. The bundled payment system was mandated by Congress as part of the...

         

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        • Quarterly Industry Update
        • Business Challenges
        • Trends and Opportunities
        • Call Preparation Questions
        • Financial Information
        • Industry Forecast
        • Website and Media Links
        • Glossary of Acronyms

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          • Recent Developments

            Stay up to date on crucial industry news that may affect your strategy.

          • Trends & Opportunities

            Identify avenues for expansion and get prospects thinking about growth opportunities that justify investing in your product.

          • Call Preparation Questions

            Gain instant rapport with prospects during your sales calls using done-for-you call preparation questions.

          • Industry Forecast

            Identify growth and integrate projections in your own business planning.

          • Business Challenges

            Engage your prospects with solution selling that makes their life easier by first understanding their pain points.

          • Executive Insight

            Identify the correct decision maker and tailor your presentation to his or her needs, and maximize the effectiveness of your pitch.

          • Financial Information

            Increase your credibility and support your presentations by adding verifiable industry metrics.

          • Web Links & Acronyms

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