Rotes Kreuz Krankenhaus Bremen gGmbH

The Rotes Kreuz Krankenhaus Bremen (RKK) is a modern acute hospital in the center of Bremen, distinguished by highly specialized medical services. As the only teaching hospital in Bremen affiliated with the Medical School of Hanover, it offers a close connection to medical research.

• Rheumatology, Pain, and Vascular Diseases: The RKK is a regional center for care in Northwest Germany. The pain clinic has 14 inpatient beds, which is unique in Northern Germany.
• Visceral Surgery: Interdisciplinary treatment of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel diseases.
• Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery: Certified endoprosthetics center and trauma center.
• Cardiology: Modern cardiac catheterization laboratories with 24-hour on-call service.
• Kidney and Hypertension Diseases: Treatment including dialysis.

The mission of the RKK is to achieve high patient satisfaction through flexibility, innovation, openness, and transparency. The hospital places great importance on a patient-oriented service philosophy, which arises from the involvement of employees. It is a non-profit hospital, where generated funds flow directly into operations.

• Investments in Infrastructure: Between 2009 and 2013, over 30 million euros were invested in new construction and renovation projects.
• Quality Assurance: Regular certifications and audits, e.g., for the endoprosthetics center and nursing quality management.
• Technological Innovations: Introduction of mobile vital signs monitors to improve patient care as part of the Hospital Future Fund (KHZG).