{
  "format": "hyperize/v1",
  "@id": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/dax40-index/brands/fresenius.json",
  "type": "BrandScore",
  "pageType": "BrandScore",
  "releaseState": "pilot_probe",
  "releaseLabel": "Pilot Probe",
  "title": "Fresenius — Pilot Probe (Single-Task Observation, Wave Q2 2026)",
  "pilotProbe": {
    "status": "pilot_probe",
    "rationale": "Single-task observation under a narrower provider track than a full BrandScore. The Agent Success Score is computed but should be read as an early signal, not a fully-qualified score.",
    "promotionCriteria": "Confidence promotes to B (and releaseState to brand_score) when the next wave adds a second task and the fourth provider on the Discoverability track.",
    "nextWave": "WAVE-Q3-2026"
  },
  "hook": {
    "en": "Helios runs Germany's largest private hospital network and the booking portal actually works. A plain reader gets a partial read of the clinic finder, departments load only after JavaScript. A coding agent does better but still misses department detail. A browser navigates from \"Knie-OP Berlin\" to Helios Berlin-Buch, picks Orthopädie, and lands on the booking portal at step 2 of 6 with the facility pre-selected. Hospital discovery on the consumer side works, when the agent runs a browser.",
    "de": "Helios betreibt Deutschlands größtes Privatklinik-Netzwerk und das Buchungsportal funktioniert tatsächlich. Ein einfacher Reader bekommt einen Teil-Read des Klinik-Finders, Abteilungen laden erst nach JavaScript. Ein Coding-Agent schafft mehr, übersieht aber Abteilungsdetails. Ein Browser navigiert von \"Knie-OP Berlin\" zu Helios Berlin-Buch, wählt Orthopädie und landet im Buchungsportal bei Schritt 2 von 6 mit der Klinik vorausgewählt. Klinik-Discovery auf der Patientenseite funktioniert, wenn der Agent einen Browser fährt."
  },
  "summary": {
    "en": "A working booking portal that only browser agents can drive end to end.",
    "de": "Ein funktionierendes Buchungsportal, das nur Browser-Agenten end-to-end fahren können."
  },
  "brandName": "Fresenius",
  "legalEntity": "Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA",
  "daxTicker": "FRE",
  "sector": "pharma_healthcare",
  "sectorLabel": "Pharma & Healthcare",
  "inLanguage": "en",
  "datePublished": "2026-05-18",
  "dateModified": "2026-05-24",
  "nextReview": "2026-09-30",
  "confidence": "C",
  "evidenceTier": "proprietary",
  "wave": "WAVE-Q2-2026-W5-LIFE-SCIENCES",
  "url": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/dax40-index/brands/fresenius",
  "alternateLanguage": {
    "de": "https://www.hyperize.ai/de/dax40-index/brands/fresenius"
  },
  "isPartOf": {
    "@id": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/dax40-index",
    "name": "DAX 40 Agent Success Index"
  },
  "lanes": [
    {
      "id": "commerce",
      "name": "Commerce",
      "measured": true
    },
    {
      "id": "talent",
      "name": "Talent",
      "measured": false
    },
    {
      "id": "aftersales",
      "name": "After-sales",
      "measured": false
    },
    {
      "id": "procurement",
      "name": "Procurement",
      "measured": false
    },
    {
      "id": "investor_relations",
      "name": "Investor Relations",
      "measured": false
    },
    {
      "id": "press",
      "name": "Press",
      "measured": false
    }
  ],
  "commercialLane": {
    "visibility": {
      "question": "Will an agent find and recommend the brand?",
      "score": 40.56,
      "dimension": "Discoverability (D)",
      "methodVersion": "gate1/v1.1",
      "sampleSize": 18,
      "providers": [
        "openai",
        "perplexity",
        "anthropic"
      ],
      "provenance": "measured"
    },
    "usability": {
      "question": "Once an agent arrives — how far does it get toward the deal?",
      "score": 44,
      "scoreNote": "Derived from the access profile below + close state (usability-derivation/v1). NOT a hand-averaged number — a reproducible summary of observed agent behaviour.",
      "accessProfile": [
        {
          "agentClass": "text",
          "outcome": "partial"
        },
        {
          "agentClass": "search",
          "outcome": "pending"
        },
        {
          "agentClass": "code",
          "outcome": "partial"
        },
        {
          "agentClass": "browser",
          "outcome": "success"
        },
        {
          "agentClass": "full_automation",
          "outcome": "success"
        }
      ],
      "blockedClasses": [],
      "passClasses": [
        "browser",
        "full_automation"
      ],
      "closeState": "booking_form_ready",
      "closeStateNote": null,
      "methodVersion": "fleet/measured",
      "provenance": "measured"
    },
    "evidence": {
      "score": 70,
      "basis": "estimate — cross-method ground-truth consistency, not a separate measured run",
      "note": "A confidence layer on the two axes above, not a third sales axis."
    }
  },
  "score": {
    "compositeForIndexRanking": {
      "value": 45.91,
      "scale100": 45.91,
      "scale10": 4.6,
      "status": "computed",
      "formula": "Agent Success Score = (AI Visibility × 0.20) + (AI Usability × 0.70) + (Evidence × 0.10)",
      "methodVersion": "ars-methodology/v1.1",
      "usabilityDerivation": "usability-derivation/v1",
      "role": "index-ranking",
      "note": "Weighted composite, used for ranking the index. Read the two commercialLane axes (visibility + usability) for the standalone verdict — this single number blends them and is not the headline."
    },
    "dimensions": {
      "aiVisibility": {
        "name": "AI Visibility (Discoverability)",
        "weight": 0.2,
        "value": 40.56,
        "methodVersion": "gate1/v1.1",
        "sampleSize": 18,
        "providers": [
          "openai",
          "perplexity",
          "anthropic"
        ],
        "queryVariants": 3,
        "runsPerVariant": 2,
        "taskCount": 1
      },
      "aiUsability": {
        "name": "AI Usability (reach + completion)",
        "weight": 0.7,
        "value": 44,
        "derivation": "usability-derivation/v1",
        "basis": "derived from the access profile (per-class outcomes) + close state"
      },
      "evidence": {
        "name": "Evidence",
        "weight": 0.1,
        "value": 70,
        "methodVersion": "fleet/measured"
      }
    }
  },
  "thirdPartyInterception": {
    "classification": "none",
    "classificationLabel": "None",
    "directShare": 0,
    "intermediaryShare": 0,
    "intermediaryCaptureExamples": [],
    "narrative": {
      "en": "Channel position derivation on the Wave 5 Cody Gate-1 response texts is queued; the displayed share values are the unmeasured default. The measured task closes at Helios's own booking portal (patienten.helios-gesundheit.de), so the close-state is brand-owned rather than intermediated; the discovery competition with hospital directories will be characterised in the next pass.",
      "de": "Channel-Position-Ableitung aus den Wave-5-Cody-Gate-1-Antworttexten ist eingereiht; die angezeigten Share-Werte sind der ungemessene Default. Der gemessene Task schließt im eigenen Helios-Buchungsportal (patienten.helios-gesundheit.de), der Close-State ist also markenbezogen, nicht intermediär; die Discovery-Konkurrenz mit Klinik-Verzeichnissen wird im nächsten Pass charakterisiert."
    }
  },
  "bottleneck": {
    "type": "visibility",
    "classification": {
      "en": "Discovery",
      "de": "Discovery"
    },
    "classificationNote": {
      "en": "Rarely found for the category.",
      "de": "Wird für die Kategorie selten gefunden."
    },
    "sentence": {
      "en": "A working booking portal that only browser agents can drive end to end.",
      "de": "Ein funktionierendes Buchungsportal, das nur Browser-Agenten end-to-end fahren können."
    },
    "executiveSummary": {
      "en": "Helios is closer to reference-ready than most healthcare surfaces in the index. Browser-class navigation lands at the booking portal with the right facility and the right specialty. Simpler agents get partial content, the data is there in the page, but the JS render hides it from text-only fetchers.",
      "de": "Helios ist näher an Referenzqualität als die meisten Healthcare-Surfaces im Index. Browser-basierte Navigation landet im Buchungsportal mit der richtigen Klinik und der richtigen Fachabteilung. Einfachere Agenten bekommen Teil-Content, die Daten sind in der Seite, aber der JS-Render versteckt sie vor Text-only-Fetchern."
    }
  },
  "testNarrative": {
    "verdict": {
      "en": "The €0 booking step a browser reaches and a plain reader can't.",
      "de": "Der €0-Buchungsschritt, den ein Browser erreicht und ein einfacher Reader nicht."
    },
    "narrative": {
      "en": "We asked five kinds of AI agent to find a Helios clinic in Berlin offering orthopaedic surgery for an ACL reconstruction, then reach an appointment-booking path. The plain reader fetched helios-gesundheit.de and got a partial render, clinic names loaded, department detail did not. The coding agent did marginally better with structured selectors but still missed specialty filtering. The browser navigated to the Berlin-Buch clinic page, clicked Termin buchen, and reached patienten.helios-gesundheit.de/appointments/book-appointment?facility=232 at step 2 of 6, with Orthopädie selectable. ACT completed the same flow.",
      "de": "Wir haben fünf Typen von KI-Agenten auf helios-gesundheit.de geschickt, eine Helios-Klinik in Berlin mit Orthopädie für eine Kreuzbandrekonstruktion zu finden und einen Termin-Buchungspfad zu erreichen. Der einfache Reader holte die Seite und bekam einen Teil-Render, Kliniknamen luden, Abteilungsdetails nicht. Der Coding-Agent schaffte mit strukturierten Selektoren marginal mehr, übersah aber das Fachabteilungs-Filter. Der Browser navigierte zur Berlin-Buch-Klinikseite, klickte \"Termin buchen\" und erreichte patienten.helios-gesundheit.de/appointments/book-appointment?facility=232 bei Schritt 2 von 6, mit Orthopädie wählbar. ACT machte denselben Flow."
    },
    "scopeShift": {
      "en": "This is one specialty at one Helios clinic. Fresenius through Helios operates 89 hospitals across Germany with 100+ medical specialties, each with its own department structure and booking path.",
      "de": "Das ist ein Fachgebiet in einer Helios-Klinik. Fresenius betreibt über Helios 89 Krankenhäuser in Deutschland mit 100+ Fachgebieten, jedes mit eigener Abteilungsstruktur und Buchungspfad."
    },
    "agentMatrix": [
      {
        "type": "text",
        "status": "partial",
        "note": "HTTP 200 but JS-rendered content; clinic names load, department detail hidden behind JS render"
      },
      {
        "type": "search",
        "status": "pending",
        "note": "Wave 5 Cody Gate-1 in progress"
      },
      {
        "type": "code",
        "status": "partial",
        "note": "Coding agent reaches more structure than HTTP but still misses department filtering (Score 52)"
      },
      {
        "type": "browser",
        "status": "success",
        "note": "3 of 3 runs reached Berlin-Buch + Orthopädie + booking portal step 2/6, Score avg 86.7"
      },
      {
        "type": "full_automation",
        "status": "success",
        "note": "ACT reached patienten.helios-gesundheit.de booking step 2/6 with facility=232 pre-selected, Score 94"
      }
    ]
  },
  "fairnessDeclaration": {
    "reviewPassed": false,
    "note": "Wave 5 Q2 2026 audit complete on a single task (Helios Berlin-Buch Orthopädie ACL booking, booking-form-ready close state). AI Visibility from Cody Gate-1 on an unbranded informational probe (Privatklinik-Kreuzband-OP-Berlin). AI Usability from a fleet wave (2026-04-07) full phase 1-4. Fairness Review pending the sector fairness grid.",
    "methodologyUrl": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/methodology/task-selection",
    "sectorGridRef": null
  },
  "activeTasks": [
    {
      "title": {
        "en": "Helios Berlin-Buch — orthopaedic surgery, ACL booking",
        "de": "Helios Berlin-Buch — Orthopädie, Kreuzband-Buchung"
      },
      "closeState": "booking_form_ready",
      "intermediaryMode": "none",
      "businessRelevance": null,
      "difficultyBand": null,
      "engpass": {
        "en": "Department detail hidden behind JS render; text and code agents get clinic identity but not specialty match; browser completes booking portal step 2 of 6.",
        "de": "Abteilungsdetails hinter JS-Render; Text- und Code-Agenten bekommen Klinik-Identität, aber kein Fachgebiets-Match; Browser schließt Buchungsportal Schritt 2 von 6 ab."
      }
    }
  ],
  "scoreHistory": [
    {
      "date": "2026-04-07",
      "quarter": "q1-2026",
      "waveId": "a fleet wave",
      "protocolVersion": "fleet/measured",
      "summary": "First-pass FLEET measurement: Helios Berlin-Buch ACL booking across ceiling + http + coding + browser-agent + act breeds. Found JS-rendered specialty detail blocking text/code agents from full specialty match; browser success 3/3 Score 86.7; ACT booking-form-ready at step 2 of 6 with facility pre-selected."
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-24",
      "quarter": "Q2 2026",
      "waveId": "WAVE-Q2-2026-W5-LIFE-SCIENCES",
      "protocolVersion": "ars-methodology/v1.1",
      "summary": "Wave 5 kickoff. Cody Gate-1 audit running on unbranded informational probe (Privatklinik-Kreuzband-OP-Berlin). AI Usability carried from a fleet wave full phase 1-4 access profile."
    }
  ],
  "methodology": {
    "formula": "Agent Success Score = (AI Visibility × 0.20) + (AI Usability × 0.70) + (Evidence × 0.10)",
    "usabilityDerivation": "usability-derivation/v1",
    "protocolVersion": "ars-methodology/v1.1",
    "taskSelection": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/methodology/task-selection",
    "agentSurface": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/methodology",
    "dimensions": {
      "aiVisibility": "AI Visibility (Discoverability) — audit-pipeline-derived. 3–4 providers × 3 query variants × 2 runs.",
      "aiUsability": "AI Usability — derived from the per-class access profile (which agent classes reach the close state) modulated by close-state depth. The profile is the truth; the score is a reproducible summary, not a hand-rating.",
      "evidence": "Evidence — cross-method ground-truth consistency. A confidence layer, not a sales axis."
    }
  },
  "consequenceClose": {
    "archetype": "discovery",
    "archetypeLabel": {
      "en": "discovery",
      "de": "Discovery"
    },
    "source": "brand",
    "diagnosis": {
      "en": "On healthcare-facility discovery, Helios is not lacking a booking portal, patienten.helios-gesundheit.de carries the appointment flow with the right step depth and facility pre-selection. It is losing the agent classes that can't render JavaScript. The clinic finder lands the brand correctly on text-only fetches; the specialty filter and the department detail don't render until the browser does. A patient using a text-only assistant can find \"Helios Berlin-Buch exists\" but not \"Helios Berlin-Buch does orthopaedic surgery.\"",
      "de": "In der Healthcare-Facility-Discovery fehlt Helios kein Buchungsportal, patienten.helios-gesundheit.de trägt den Termin-Flow mit der richtigen Schritttiefe und Klinik-Vorauswahl. Es verliert die Agent-Klassen, die kein JavaScript rendern. Der Klinik-Finder landet die Marke korrekt bei Text-only-Fetches; das Fachabteilungs-Filter und das Abteilungsdetail rendern erst, wenn der Browser es tut. Ein Patient mit Text-only-Assistant findet \"Helios Berlin-Buch existiert\" aber nicht \"Helios Berlin-Buch macht Orthopädie\"."
    },
    "evidence": {
      "en": "A working booking portal that only browser agents can drive end to end.",
      "de": "Ein funktionierendes Buchungsportal, das nur Browser-Agenten end-to-end fahren können."
    },
    "question": {
      "en": "The question this raises: where would broader measurement — additional tasks, additional providers — sharpen the discovery read?",
      "de": "Die Frage daraus: Wo würde breitere Messung — zusätzliche Tasks, zusätzliche Provider — die Discovery-Lesart schärfen?"
    },
    "confidenceHedge": {
      "en": "Based on the current pilot slate, this read is directional.",
      "de": "Basierend auf dem aktuellen Pilot-Slate ist diese Lesart direktional."
    },
    "closes": {
      "en": "The fix is not removing the JS render, the patient portal trades off interactivity for it. It is publishing the SSR shadow of the clinic finder: Reference Pages per clinic carrying clinic + specialty + booking URL in plain HTML, Answer Pages for \"Welche Helios-Klinik macht X in Y?\", a structured-data layer over the booking portal so the appointment endpoint is reachable from a text-only fetcher with the right facility ID embedded.",
      "de": "Der Hebel ist nicht das Entfernen des JS-Renders, das Patientenportal tradet damit Interaktivität. Es ist das Veröffentlichen des SSR-Schattens des Klinik-Finders: Reference Pages pro Klinik mit Klinik + Fachgebiet + Buchungs-URL in einfachem HTML, Answer Pages für \"Welche Helios-Klinik macht X in Y?\", eine Structured-Data-Schicht über dem Buchungsportal, damit der Termin-Endpunkt aus einem Text-only-Fetcher mit der richtigen Klinik-ID erreichbar ist."
    },
    "proof": {
      "en": "The proof is not a redesigned portal. It is plain readers and coding agents extracting \"Helios Berlin-Buch, Orthopädie, Termin-URL /book-appointment?facility=232\" directly, alongside the existing browser path, re-measured each wave.",
      "de": "Der Beweis ist nicht ein neu gestaltetes Portal. Es ist, dass einfache Reader und Coding-Agenten \"Helios Berlin-Buch, Orthopädie, Termin-URL /book-appointment?facility=232\" direkt extrahieren, neben dem bestehenden Browser-Pfad, neu gemessen mit jeder Wave."
    },
    "ctas": [
      {
        "weight": "primary",
        "eyebrow": "Audit · €1,900",
        "title": {
          "en": "Commission an audit.",
          "de": "Audit beauftragen."
        },
        "body": {
          "en": "Where the BrandScore opens the question, an audit closes it. An interpretive engagement on your full surface, scored under the same methodology.",
          "de": "Wo die BrandScore die Frage öffnet, schließt sie ein Audit. Ein interpretatives Engagement auf der vollen Surface, gemessen unter derselben Methodologie."
        },
        "cta": {
          "en": "Get the audit",
          "de": "Audit anfragen"
        },
        "href": "mailto:hello@hyperize.ai?subject=Audit%20%C2%B7%20Fresenius"
      },
      {
        "weight": "secondary",
        "eyebrow": "Founding · €4,500",
        "title": {
          "en": "Found with us.",
          "de": "Founding Program."
        },
        "body": {
          "en": "Strategic partnership for brands building agent success as a long-term capability, not a one-off engagement.",
          "de": "Strategische Partnerschaft für Marken, die Agent-Success als langfristige Capability aufbauen — nicht als Einmal-Engagement."
        },
        "cta": {
          "en": "Apply",
          "de": "Bewerben"
        },
        "href": "mailto:hello@hyperize.ai?subject=Founding%20Program%20%C2%B7%20Fresenius"
      },
      {
        "weight": "secondary",
        "eyebrow": "Snapshot",
        "title": {
          "en": "Audit an adjacent property.",
          "de": "Eine angrenzende Property messen."
        },
        "body": {
          "en": "The BrandScore covers the primary domain. Get the same methodology applied to an adjacent property: a country site, a sub-brand, a category beyond the DAX-40 slate.",
          "de": "Die BrandScore deckt die primäre Domain ab. Die gleiche Methodologie für eine angrenzende Property: eine Länderseite, eine Sub-Brand, eine Kategorie außerhalb des DAX-40-Slates."
        },
        "cta": {
          "en": "Get a Snapshot",
          "de": "Snapshot anfragen"
        },
        "href": "mailto:hello@hyperize.ai?subject=Snapshot%20%C2%B7%20adjacent%20property%20for%20Fresenius"
      }
    ]
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        "fairness declaration",
        "Third-Party Interception framing"
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      "url": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/methodology/task-selection",
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      "internalLabel": null
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    "agentSurface": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/methodology",
    "foundingProgram": "https://www.hyperize.ai/en/founding-program"
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  "scope": {
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      "Brand identity (name, legal entity, DAX ticker, sector)",
      "Composite (index-ranking) + AI Visibility + AI Usability (as access profile + derived score) + Evidence, with weights",
      "Per-agent-class access profile (which agent classes reach the close state)",
      "Third-Party Interception classification, direct/intermediary share, narrative",
      "Hyperize-selected task titles, close state, intermediary mode, task score, bottleneck sentence",
      "Measurement timeline (date, wave, protocol version, summary)",
      "Sources with public URLs or internal-evidence pointers",
      "Confidence grade + Evidence tier + Next review date",
      "Bottleneck classification (Discovery / Interception / Usability / Multi-axis / No dominant gap)",
      "Bottleneck archetype + consequence-claim diagnosis + operator question",
      "Test narrative (verdict, narrative, agent matrix, scope shift) — scene-level prose, no prompts or formulas"
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      "Task identifiers (internal)",
      "Raw and derived measurement artifact paths (internal repos)",
      "Per-phase outcome tables (ceiling / http / coding / browser_standard / act)",
      "Individual prompts and provider-specific transcripts",
      "Scoring derivation steps below the dimension level",
      "Sector task grid file references when still draft"
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