Developing the hospital-related business into a growth area and core business
First written in FY2018. 17 of 32 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-11-13.
GLOME Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026.
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- 2026-11-13SoftenedResults
「The total number of beds at alliance medical institutions was 4,189. The alliance facilities comprised 6 clinics without inpatient beds, 8 clinics with inpatient beds, 21 hospitals, including long-term care medical facilities, and 11 geriatric health services facilities, for a total of 46 facilities, a decrease from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
提携先の施設数・病床数が前連結会計年度末よりさらに減少した。 - FY2027-H1SoftenedAnnual report
「The total number of beds at alliance medical institutions was 4,189. The alliance facilities comprised 6 clinics without inpatient beds, 8 clinics with inpatient beds, 21 hospitals, including long-term care medical facilities, and 11 geriatric health services facilities, for a total of 46 facilities, a decrease from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
The scale of alliance partners, an indicator of the expansion of the hospital-related business, decreased from 5,280 beds and 54 facilities at the end of the previous fiscal year to 4,189 beds and 46 facilities. - 2026-08-14SoftenedResults
「アライアンス先医療機関が保有する総病床数は4,419床、アライアンス先施設の内訳は無床診療所６施設、有床診療所８施設、病院（介護医療院を含む）23施設、介護老人保健施設12施設の計49施設で前連結会計年度末より減少しています。」
医療関連事業を主力事業へ育成する前提となる提携規模について、施設数・病床数の減少が続いている。 - FY2026SoftenedAnnual report
「The number of facilities and beds at alliance-partner medical institutions has been trending down in recent years.」
It was explicitly stated that the number of alliance-partner facilities and beds has been trending down in recent years, despite the effort to develop the hospital-related business into the core business. - FY2026-H1Smaller alliance-partner medical institutionsAnnual report
「Alliance partner medical institutions have a total of 4,828 beds. The 50 alliance partner facilities comprise 6 outpatient clinics without beds, 8 inpatient clinics, 24 hospitals (including long-term care medical facilities), and 12 geriatric health services facilities, a decrease from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
As the hospital-related business was being developed into the core business, the number of beds and facilities at alliance partners declined from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「By providing multilayered services, including management guidance to alliance-partner medical institutions while leveraging economies of scale, we will support alliance partners in becoming sustainable medical institutions that are rooted in and contribute to their communities and provide community healthcare, while increasing business-consignment fees and other compensation, which constitute revenue for our group.」
Regarding measures to develop the healthcare-related business into the core business, the alliance footprint had expanded to 54 facilities and 5,280 beds as of 31 March 2025, and a policy was outlined of increasing business-consignment fees through the provision of multilayered services. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Alliance partner medical institutions have a total of 5,180 beds. The 53 alliance partner facilities comprise 6 outpatient clinics without beds, 8 inpatient clinics, 27 hospitals (including long-term care medical facilities), and 12 geriatric health services facilities, an increase from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
As the hospital-related business was being developed into the core business, the number of alliance facilities increased from the end of the previous fiscal year to 53 facilities with 5,180 beds. - FY2024Peripheral businesses launched despite no new alliances being securedAnnual report
「We resumed securing new alliance partners, which had been suspended since the fiscal year ended March 2023, but were unable to secure any new alliance partners during the fiscal year. In the fiscal year ending March 2025, we will continue implementing measures to prevent a recurrence and focus on providing multilayered services, including management guidance for alliance partners that leverages economies of scale. In addition, at 福山医療器㈱, which became a newly consolidated subsidiary during the fiscal year, sales of medical equipment and medical supplies are being expanded, while its newly launched hospice housing, online medical consultations and medical tourism businesses are entering full-scale operations, which is expected to generate revenue.」
Although the resumption of securing new alliances did not produce results during the fiscal year, the policy was outlined of fully launching the sales business of 福山医療器株式会社 and the new hospice housing, online medical consultation and medical tourism businesses as growth initiatives. - FY2024-Q3Continued lower revenue and profit despite an unchanged alliance footprint and no new alliancesAnnual report
「① Healthcare-related business segment Net sales were ¥757 million, down 12.5% year on year, while operating profit was ¥104 million, down 72.9% year on year. The total number of beds at medical institutions with which we have alliances was 5,097. The alliance facilities comprised 6 clinics without beds, 8 clinics with beds, 26 hospitals, including long-term care medical facilities, and 11 geriatric health services facilities, for a total of 51 facilities, unchanged from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year. No new alliances were secured during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」
The number of beds and facilities at alliance partners in the healthcare-related business was unchanged, and no new alliances were secured, while revenue declined 12.5% and operating profit declined 72.9% year on year. - FY2024-Q2Continued lower revenue and profit despite an unchanged alliance footprint and no new alliancesAnnual report
「① Healthcare-related business segment Net sales were ¥418 million, down 32.9% year on year, while operating profit was ¥75 million, down 70.7% year on year. The total number of beds at medical institutions with which we have alliances was 5,097. The alliance facilities comprised 6 clinics without beds, 8 clinics with beds, 26 hospitals, including long-term care medical facilities, and 11 geriatric health services facilities, for a total of 51 facilities, unchanged from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year. No new alliances were secured during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」
The scale of the healthcare-related business alliances was unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year, and no new alliances were secured, while revenue and operating profit declined year on year. - FY2024-Q1Lower revenue and profit despite an unchanged alliance footprint and no new alliancesAnnual report
「① Healthcare-related business Net sales were ¥220 million, down 32.2% year on year, while operating profit was ¥57 million, down 69.1% year on year. The total number of beds at medical institutions with which we have alliances was 5,097. The alliance facilities comprised 6 clinics without beds, 8 clinics with beds, 26 hospitals, including long-term care medical facilities, and 11 geriatric health services facilities, for a total of 51 facilities, unchanged from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year. No new alliances were secured during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」
Although the number of beds and facilities at alliance partners was unchanged from the end of the previous fiscal year and no new alliances were secured, revenue and operating profit in the healthcare-related business declined year on year. - FY2023-Q3Higher profit despite a smaller alliance footprint and no new alliancesAnnual report
「① Healthcare-related business segment Net sales were ¥865 million, down 41.2% year on year, while operating profit was ¥384 million, up 6.0% year on year. The total number of beds at medical corporations with which we have alliances was 5,097, a decrease of 556 beds from the end of the second quarter. The alliance facilities comprised 6 clinics without beds, 8 clinics with beds, 26 hospitals, including long-term care medical facilities, and 11 geriatric health services facilities, for a total of 51 facilities. No new alliances were secured during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」
The healthcare-related business posted lower revenue but higher operating profit. However, the number of beds at alliance facilities declined, and no new alliances were secured. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「This fiscal year, we will not pursue an increase in the number of beds held by medical institutions that are alliance partners, and will focus on reviewing and restructuring the Group's businesses. As a result, no new alliances were acquired during the consolidated first-half cumulative period.」
For the healthcare-related business, priority was given to reviewing and rebuilding the business rather than expanding the number of beds, and no new alliances were secured during the cumulative second quarter. - FY2023-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「This fiscal year, we will not pursue an increase in the number of beds held by medical institutions that are alliance partners, and will focus on reviewing and restructuring the Group's businesses. As a result, no new alliances were acquired during the consolidated first-quarter cumulative period.」
In FY2023, the focus shifted from expanding new alliances and the number of beds, as in the previous drive to expand the hospital-related business as a core business, to reviewing and restructuring the business. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The number of partnered medical institutions and their beds increased from 43 facilities and 4,062 beds at the end of March 2021 to 70 facilities and 6,481 beds at the end of March 2022, an increase of 27 facilities and 2,419 beds that exceeded the business plan.」
As the healthcare-related business was developed into a core business, the alliance network expanded to 70 facilities and 6,481 beds, with increases in both facilities and beds exceeding the business plan. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated nine-month accounting period, the number of beds increased by 1,899 through the expansion of partnered medical institutions, including 756 beds during the consolidated third quarter accounting period, reaching 5,961 beds at the end of the consolidated third quarter accounting period. As a result, revenue was ¥1,488 million, up 38.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥362 million, up 48.8%.」
The number of beds at alliance partners in the healthcare-related business expanded to 5,961, and revenue of ¥1,488 million and operating profit of ¥362 million were recorded. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated first-half accounting period, the number of beds increased by 1,143 through the expansion of partnered medical institutions, reaching 5,205 beds at the end of the consolidated second quarter accounting period. As a result, revenue was ¥931 million, up 19.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥246 million, up 28.9%.」
In the healthcare-related business, the number of beds at alliance partners expanded to 5,205, and revenue of ¥931 million and operating profit of ¥246 million were recorded. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated first quarter accounting period, the number of beds increased by 637 through the expansion of partnered medical institutions, reaching 4,699 beds at the end of the consolidated first quarter accounting period. As a result, revenue was ¥368 million, up 41.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥55 million, up 211.5%.」
In the healthcare-related business, the number of beds increased to 4,699 through the expansion of alliance partners, and revenue of ¥368 million and operating profit of ¥55 million were recorded. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As of 31 March 2021, the number of beds at medical institutions partnered with the Group to provide services reached 4,062.」
As the hospital-related business was developed into a core and principal business, the alliance network expanded to 27 medical corporations, 43 facilities and 4,062 beds. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the third quarter of the current fiscal year, the number of beds at alliance partner institutions increased by 150, reaching 3,963 beds cumulatively for the fiscal year.」
The hospital-related business expanded its alliance network based on the number of beds, reaching a cumulative 3,963 beds for the year. However, the report states that progress in acquiring alliance partners was delayed. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter of the current fiscal year, we were able to form alliances with 3 new medical corporations, bringing the cumulative total to 5 medical corporations. As a result, revenue was ¥778 million and operating profit was ¥191 million.」
The hospital-related business established new alliances with 3 medical corporations, bringing the cumulative total to 5 medical corporations. It recorded revenue of ¥778 million and operating profit of ¥191 million. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The environment surrounding COVID-19 remains one requiring caution and the situation continues to be unpredictable, but the Group's hospital business has not been directly and materially affected and is progressing steadily. We also added 2 medical corporations as new alliance partners. During the consolidated first quarter accounting period, revenue was ¥261 million, up 19.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥17 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥39 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The hospital-related business has not been directly and materially affected by COVID-19 and, with 2 new alliances added, recorded revenue of ¥261 million and operating profit of ¥17 million. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we established new alliances with 7 medical corporations, bringing the cumulative scale to 23 medical corporations, 34 facilities and 3,227 beds. As a result, revenue was ¥1,207 million, up 33.0% year on year. However, operating loss was ¥421 million, compared with operating profit of ¥105 million in the previous year, due to the recognition of ¥133 million in provision for doubtful accounts for an SPC established to sell hospital-related assets and ¥424 million in provision for doubtful accounts on trade receivables from medical corporations.」
The hospital-related business expanded its alliance network to 23 medical corporations, 34 facilities and 3,227 beds, and revenue also increased. However, provisions for doubtful accounts resulted in an operating loss. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated first-half accounting period, we established a new alliance with a medical corporation in northeastern Hokkaido, bringing the cumulative scale to 18 medical corporations, 25 facilities and 2,562 beds. However, revenue was insufficient to cover the initial investment, resulting in revenue of ¥368 million, down 19.2% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥48 million, compared with operating profit of ¥49 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although the scale of alliances in the hospital-related business expanded, revenue did not reach a level sufficient to cover the initial investment, and an operating loss was recorded. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated first quarter accounting period, we established a new alliance with a medical corporation in the Shinshu-Koshinetsu region, bringing the cumulative scale to 17 medical institutions, 24 facilities and 2,476 beds. However, revenue was insufficient to cover the initial investment, resulting in revenue of ¥166 million, up 37.8% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥48 million, compared with operating profit of ¥29 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
A new alliance with a medical corporation expanded the business to 17 medical institutions, 24 facilities and 2,476 beds. However, revenue did not reach a level sufficient to cover the initial investment, and the hospital-related business recorded an operating loss. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The total number of beds at the healthcare facilities and corporations for which we provide contracted services exceeded 2,200, and the number of contracts reached 16. We are focusing on developing the Group's internal infrastructure to support growth and stability as a core business.」
The hospital-related business reached more than 2,200 beds at contracted healthcare facilities and corporations and 16 contracts, indicating its expansion as a core business. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Although the number of healthcare facilities and corporations for which we provide contracted services is increasing steadily, higher personnel expenses due to the increase in properties and higher opening costs for newly established companies resulted in revenue of ¥594,764 thousand and an operating loss of ¥28,649 thousand.」
The number of healthcare facilities and corporations for which services have been contracted increased steadily, advancing the expansion of the hospital-related business. However, an operating loss was also recorded due to the increase in properties and expenses at newly established companies. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The hospital-related business, which we newly began developing in the previous fiscal year, remained solid, generating revenue of ¥455,706 thousand and operating profit of ¥49,385 thousand.」
The hospital-related business launched in the previous fiscal year remained solid, recording revenue of ¥455,706 thousand and operating profit of ¥49,385 thousand. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The hospital-related business, which we newly began developing in the previous fiscal year, has contributed modestly to earnings,」
The hospital-related business launched in the previous fiscal year contributed to earnings despite its small scale. Concrete progress toward the goal of developing the hospital-related business is indicated. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「We regard hospital management support and the provision of services as promising growth areas within the hospital-related business and have begun initiatives to develop it into a core business of the Group.」
The goal of developing the hospital-related business into a core Group business was stated for the first time, through hospital management support and the provision of new services.