Frauenfeld, 11 July 2017
Press release
Strategic collaboration between Zur Rose and Medbase
Combination of medical and pharmaceutical competence and exclusive supply of drugs to Medbase Centres
Zur Rose, the mail-order pharmacy and wholesale supplier to medical doctors, and Medbase, the biggest service provider in basic outpatient medical care, are combining their medical and pharmaceutical skills in the context of a strategic collaboration.
The Medbase Group currently looks after 450,000 patients in Switzerland, with a total of
1.8 million consultations per year. In future Zur Rose will supply all Medbase Centres exclusively with drugs. The two partners will in future develop an integrated model for their patients, enabling improved care by combining their medical and pharmaceutical competence. In addition to joint services and offerings, Zur Rose and Medbase are also launching an online platform, on which they will publish articles on medical, pharmaceutical and therapeutic themes. Health products will also be offered in coordination with these topics, which can be bought through the Zur Rose online shop.
Contact:
Pascale Ineichen, Corporate Communications Zur Rose
Direct dial +41 52 724 08 18 | e-mail pascale.ineichen@zurrose.com
Silvia Nüesch, Corporate Communications Medbase
Direct dial +41 52 260 29 54 | E-Mail silvia.nueesch@medbase.ch
Zur Rose
Zur Rose, a subsidiary of the Swiss Zur Rose Group AG, is a mail-order pharmacy and a wholesale supplier to medical doctors, as well as a service provider in the health sector in Switzerland and Germany.
With its business model, it contributes to a secure supply of high-quality pharmaceuticals.
The Zur Rose Group is Europe's leading "pure play" mail-order pharmacy. More information can be found at www.zurrosegroup.com.
Medbase
Medbase is the biggest service provider in basic outpatient medical care. The company currently offers comprehensive medical and therapeutic services at 47 locations. The range of services includes basic outpatient care, specialist medicine and therapeutic services. The Corporate Health Division of Medbase supports companies in achieving comprehensive health management. Using an integrated care model, Medbase has a modern infrastructure, combining the areas of prevention, acute medicine and rehabilitation. Medbase employs over 950 people. www.medbase.ch