Illness	Number of cases
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Lobar pneumonia unspecified organism (J18.1)	35
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.1)	29
Pulmonary embolism (I26.9)	28
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	28
Other diseases of intestine - Polyp of colon (K63.5)	26
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.9)	25
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Other pneumonia unspecified organism (J18.8)	25
Other diseases of digestive system - Gastrointestinal hemorrhage unspecified (K92.2)	23
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids - Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit (J69.0)	17
Other disorders of urinary system - Urinary tract infection site not specified (N39.0)	17

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	769
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	396
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	219
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	195
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	192
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	185
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	171
(9-984.7)	161
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)	140
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	137

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0100

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

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

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

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

Number	Group
86	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*
44	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
44	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Dr. Bühring: Rheumatologie; Dr. Cordier: in Zusammenarbeit mit der Charité Berlin zum Thema Protheseninfektionen; Dr.Nossek: fotodynamische intramedulläre Stabilisierung des vorderen Beckenrings
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Dr. Cordier; Dr. Bühring: wissenschaftliche Publikationen, Lehrbuchkapitel
Doctoral supervision	Dr. Bühring, Dr. Patsalis, Dr. Cordier, Prof. Dr. Erhardt
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf: Prof. Dr. Erhardt, Dr. Gülker, Dr. Nossek, Dr. Sandmann, Dr. Dammann, Dr. Kuruc, Dr. Bühring, Dr. Cordier, Dr. Adam, Dr. Stieglitz, Dr. Grebe, Prof. Dr. Lehnerdt; Bergische Universität Wuppertal: Fr. Elsesser; Ruhr-Universität Bochum: Dr. Bühring
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulatur: Wirbelsäulenchirurgie, Unfallchirurgie; Famulatur u. PJ: Intern. Rheumatologie, Orthopädie/ spez. Orthopäd. Chirurgie, Kinderorthopädie, Orthopäd. Rheumatologie, Gastroenterologie, Allgemein-u. Viszeralchirurgie, Anästhesiologie u. Schmerztherapie; Blockpraktikum u. Famulatur Geriatrie
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Fliedner Fachhochschule Düsseldorf: Dr. Cordier, Dr. Dammann, Dr. Nossek für den Studiengang Physician Assistance (CTA/MAC)
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Dr. Bühring: ca. 5 Studien zur klinischen Rheumatologie; Dr. Patsalis: "Ergebnisse der TM Ankle Sprunggelenksprothese“; Prof. Dr. Erhardt: 2 Studien
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Dr. Bühring: Rheumatologie mit Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Gesundheitshochschule Bochum, Bergische Universität Wupp., Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düs.; Prof. Dr. Erhardt mit Universität Köln; Dr. Adam mit Universität Jena und RWTH Aachen

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)