Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis Assen Employee Directory
Hospitals and Health CareDrenthe, Netherlands1001-5000 Employees
Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis Assen (WZA) is a Dutch hospital located in Assen, Drenthe. By national standards it is categorized as a medium-sized facility, with about 300 beds and a sizeable workforce. In 2013 the hospital saw roughly 203,000 outpatient visits and admitted about 24,500 patients, including around 11,500 in day care. The organization emphasizes flexible, patient-focused care and aims to support rapid patient flow by coordinating services directly with nursing homes and non-hospital care settings. Relationships between clinicians and patients are a noted strength of the institution, reflecting its collaborative approach to care. Operating within the Hospitals and Health Care sector, WZA positions itself as a proactive regional hospital that prioritizes collaboration with other health providers and staff. It is based in Assen, serving the Drenthe region, and seeks to deliver service-oriented hospitality in its care approach. The hospital has a long-standing presence in the community, marked by the celebration of its 100th anniversary in 2007.