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Healthcare
Part of DBJ's mission is to maintain and improve the quality of Japan's medical and health care in terms of access, cost and technological levels. Our activities, spanning finance, business consulting and information dissemination, are outlined below by sector.
Activities by sector
Activities by sector
- Arranged a syndicated loan for Takeda General Hospital
- Arranged a syndicated loan for Medical Treatment Corporate Foundation Daiikai
- Linked ward facility strategies to hospital management reinforcement?considering recovery ward and palliative care ward facilities(PDF)
- Carried out nonrecourse financing through a liquidity scheme for new construction work at the Kushiro Kojinkai Memorial Hospital
- Carried out nonrecourse financing to enhance development real estate liquidity for senior residences for ZECS Co., Ltd.
- Introduced specific health checks/health guidance, with prospective check-ups for lifestyle-related diseases(PDF)
- Carried out PPP financing for Medical Treatment Corporate Foundation Yubari Kibounomori?financing for a model case of regeneration for a struggling public hospital
- Arranged project finance to enhance the liquidity of Sendai East Neurosurgical Hospital and a newly constructed rehabilitation hospital (tentative name: New Urban Tomiya Hospital)
Case Study
Support for business restructuring/management improvements
We carried out financial restructuring by taking hospitals off the balance sheet, fee-based nursing homes and other facilities utilizing enhanced liquidity/securitization SPC.
JR Sapporo Railway Hospital
DBJ acted as co-arranger in constructing a stable scheme under which local area financial institutions established senior loans and DBJ executed a mezzanine loan.
Healthcare Funds
In cooperation with Mitsubishi Corporation, DBJ established the Trinity Healthcare Fund, providing equity to support business regeneration/restructuring for healthcare operators.
Improving management for local-government-run hospitals
Through the following measures, DBJ is supporting management improvements for local-government-run hospitals.
- Reporting/holding seminars
- Collaboration with the International University of Health and Welfare
- Guidance and project support for improvements to management for individual hospitals
Support for Partnerships
Public Partnerships
DBJ provides support for transfer of business control to private operators for regional medical institutions.
Disseminating information
DBJ's broad-ranging coverage of the healthcare field looks at the industry on the micro level of medical care. We also take a macro perspective in reviewing market trends, including the changes that are taking place in hospital management and the legal framework that surrounds the sector.
- Mini Report: Specified Medical Checkups: Introduction and Outlook for Specific Health Guidance and Outlook—Aiming to Reduce Occurrence of Lifestyle-Related Illnes District Cooling and Heating System in East Ikebukuro The Bank supports the reduced emission of greenhouse gases by financing projects designed to help Japan meet the targets outlined by the Kyoto Protocol. Helping cooling and heating suppliers is one way to support global warming preventative measures. ses through Checkups (July 2007) (PDF)(PDF)
Against the backdrop of the system of specified medical checkups and specific health guidance that was introduced in April 2008 to prevent the occurrence of lifestyle related diseases, this report looks at the background for the system's introduction, and estimates the size of the market. - Mini Report: Hospital Wing Development Strategies Connected to Enhancing Hospital Management—Considering the Construction of Rehabilitation Wings for Recovering Patients and Palliative Care Wings (January 2008) (PDF)(PDF)
From the standpoint of hospital management, this report explores the development of palliative care and rehabilitation wings as part of a search for hospital wing development strategies connected to enhancing hospital management. - Mini Report: Mental Health Measures in the Workplace—Current Status and Outstanding Issues (April 2008) (PDF)(PDF)
Efforts to ensure mental health in the workplace are essential for companies that are seeking to become more competitive. In this report, we explore some of the pressing issues in this area, examine the current situation and introduce upcoming issues.
- Mini Report: Specified Medical Checkups: Introduction and Outlook for Specific Health Guidance and Outlook—Aiming to Reduce Occurrence of Lifestyle-Related Illnes District Cooling and Heating System in East Ikebukuro The Bank supports the reduced emission of greenhouse gases by financing projects designed to help Japan meet the targets outlined by the Kyoto Protocol. Helping cooling and heating suppliers is one way to support global warming preventative measures. ses through Checkups (July 2007) (PDF)(PDF)
