Cologne — Rödl & Partner has acquired the Siegburg-based consulting firm OSB Krankenhaus-Managementberatung GmbH as of Nov. 1, 2019. With this acquisition, Rödl & Partner is consistently pursuing its Digital Agenda and expanding its consulting portfolio in the healthcare sector to include smart digital solutions for linking medicine and economics.
The acquisition of the Siegburg-based company is also being made in anticipation of one of the biggest challenges facing the hospital landscape, the future nursing budget 2020. In parallel, a future-proofing offensive for hospitals is being launched. The smart solutions for hospital operators include, for example, offers for clarifying the necessary performance-adapted and efficient staff deployment or for setting up process controls and effective performance-adapted staff development strategies.
“We are very pleased about the integration of OSB Krankenhaus-Managementberatung GmbH. Its combination of medical expertise and digital competence makes it a perfect addition to our range of services,” comments Partner Bernd Vogel, Head of the Health and Social Economy Division, on the acquisition.
Tim Schilling, son of the company’s founder Dr. Hagen Schilling, adds: “We have put our heart and soul and all our energy into the product portfolio and we are looking forward to further developing our ideas and existing tools with a strong company like Rödl & Partner behind us”.
About OSB Krankenhaus-Managementberatung GmbH
The company OSB Krankenhausmanagementberatung GmbH was founded over 20 years ago by Hagen Schilling, MD. The company is characterized by a unique combination of medical expertise, business expertise and high digital affinity. As a result, OSB has made a name for itself as a premium consultant in the field of hospital structural consulting and stands out above all for its smart digital solutions in benchmarking for hospitals. In addition to Dr. Schilling, his sons Tim and Jan Schilling have also played a key role in shaping the company’s fortunes as medical economists in recent years. Innovative self-developed IT solutions combined with in-depth insights into the heart of everyday hospital life create a unique know-how.
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