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München Klinik Harlaching Officially Opens

The opening signals a push to centralize high-acuity care in a modern, publicly funded hub.

Overview

  • The new München Klinik Harlaching, inaugurated Wednesday, will take over care in early June after a staged move of patients, staff and equipment rehearsed in full-scale drills.
  • The hospital concentrates top services under one roof, including stroke care, emergency medicine, trauma surgery, maternity care, palliative medicine and treatment for rare diseases.
  • The complex spans about 60,000 square meters with roughly 550 beds, with cardiology and a new women’s clinic on the first floor and ICU, the Stroke Unit and a central OR on the second.
  • Public investment reports differ on the build cost, with figures of about €255 million and €295 million cited, while more than €1 billion is slated for the wider München Klinik reorientation.
  • The five-year build began in 2020 and overcame pandemic disruptions, supply shortages and what project managers described as theft and sabotage at the construction site.