Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	77
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	65
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	61
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic multinodular goiter (E04.2)	59
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	46
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	44
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.4)	40
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.5)	37
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	33
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic single thyroid nodule (E04.1)	32

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	406
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	333
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	183
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	164
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands (5-069.40)	136
(8-831.00)	134
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	106
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	104
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland (5-063.0)	103
(5-98c.1)	102

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ01

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
53	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
33	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
33	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Bachelor „Interprofessionelle Gesundheitsversorgung"in Kooperation mit der DHBW Heidenheim Bachelor"Soziale Arbeit"in Kooperation mit der DHBW Heidenheim Bachelor"Medizinische Wissenschaften für medizinische Assistentinnen"in Kooperation mit der DHBW Heidenheim

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals	Praxisträger
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	In Kooperation mit dem Bayerischen Roten Kreuz
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Zusammenarbeit mit der Berufsfachschule für Physiotherapie des BKH Günzburg
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit dem Bildungszentrum Gesundheit und Pflege am Ostalb-Klinikum Aalen
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	In Kooperation mit dem RKU Ulm