Organic growth improves in the second quarter – operative margin in the first six months still under that of the previous year.
Once again, the Asklepios Group cared for considerably more patients in the first six months: Although the number of beds remained virtually unchanged, the number of patients treated rose by 5,6% to 1,043,030 million, the growth resulting from the outpatients’ department alone. The turnover increased thanks to the exclusively organically achieved growth by 2.6% to EUR 1,514.2 million. (1st Half-year 2012: EUR 1,472.5 million). The growth thereby increased in the second quarter of 2013, increasing by 4.1%.