The Balgrist Association has been in existence since 1909 and operates the Balgrist University Hospital. The purpose of the Association is to promote the health of people with conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system. Working in cooperation with the University of Zürich and other scientific institutes, the Association also encourages research and teaching on topics around the musculoskeletal system.

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The Balgrist Foundation, established in 2008, aims at sustaining the high medical standards of Balgrist University Hospital. In particular, the hospital shall continue to be a leader and ground breaker in the fields of teaching, research and treatment at a national and international level.

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Balgrist University Hospital is a non-profit, private institution managed according to economic principles.

Key competences:

• Balgrist University Hospital is a highly specialized center of competence for the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients with musculoskeletal system problems.
   
• As a university institution, we train future doctors on behalf of the University of Zurich. This training covers the fields of orthopedics, spinal cord injuries, rheumatology and physical medicine, sports medicine, neuro-urology, chiropractics, radiology and anesthesiology.
   
• We focus on improving the quality of future health care, particularly in musculoskeletal medicine, through research, innovation and development.

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The Balgrist Campus was designated as a "Research Institution of National Importance" by the Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research at the end of 2016. Collaboration with Balgrist Campus is an integral part of Balgrist Beteiligungs AG's offering, where start-ups can continue working on their products at a world-class level, and benefit from the proximity to Balgrist University Hospital.

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The purpose of the Stiftung Schweizer Spitzenmedizin is to further improve the framework conditions for highly specialized medicine and raise public awareness of its importance to healthcare. To this end, personalities from science, research, hospitals, business and politics have been meeting annually since 2010 at the Swiss Top Medicine Symposia to exchange information and opinions.

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41medical is composed of a highly specialized team. With its self-developed quality management system according to ISO 13485, 41medical is able to bring an idea to a CE-certified product, while meeting all relevant regulatory requirements.

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