Sunday, November 28, 2010

Write In Card To Sister

PEG purchasing a superlative quality medical

mid-October 2010, the PEG in Munich together with 350 guests hospitals, business, government and schools in Verbδnden Becks teatro, Mόnchen, its 40th anniversary. She had indeed reason to celebrate. Because their way is a success story.

Issue 06 / 2010 r & w: U. Meurer Chairman Elio Schneider congratulated for the anniversary and called with a quote from Georg von Siemens in memory, as reflected in economic life everyone should remember: ". In the long run only bring such business profits that benefit the general public" to this principle, the PEG has prescribed. Their main task is the economic promotion and support of its members. f & w accompanied the PEG from the start. Even in our first issue in 1984, the then manager Walter Roscoe spoke up in an interview. Asked about the objectives of the PEG, he said, the cooperative wants the member companies in all procurement problems and in all aspects of business advice and assistance available to the side and at the same time convey the entire demand value for money.

And that has made it clear well. For even in the third edition of F & W in the same year we were able to report an ordinary general meeting. The sales volume increased by 14.3 percent happily to 136 million Deutsche Mark. This enables a refund and a dividend of ten per cent. Annual R & W reported on the General Assembly. About the good, the pleasant, the extremely successful development of PEG, its growing importance and its success. The superlatives were received from the editorial board over time. Membership and sales climbed only above average, then out of proportion, including rapidly. The members were satisfied and the partner houses, so the Industry, there were. Professor Ludwig Georg Braun, Chairman and CEO of B. Braun Melsungen AG, named the 25th anniversary of the PEG, the silver anniversary of a relationship with good partners. 2002, changed the hospital world.

The PEG could not help it. But they had to deal with it. Max Lux took responsibility in a time of change. Following a global crisis at the beginning of the decade we were in Germany five million unemployed. The troubles in the financing of the social system became more apparent. In this situation, the PEG has done the right thing: it has shrunk is healthy. Rationalization, streamlined structures and processes they brought reorganized again on track. Everything that PEG recommends that its member houses, she herself has lived in the house. This was rewarded in 2005 PEG wrote back positive numbers. Since 2008, Anton J. Schmidt is the CEO of the cooperative. He recognized early on that the health care industry is the sunrise industry in Germany and that the PEG has the potential to take on an important creative role. With double-digit growth rates it builds on the successes of the 1990s. has the editors of F & W to report back event, new superlatives.

Source: f & w 6 / 2010, page 652, www.bibliothek.de

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Friday, November 26, 2010

Watch Taken Online 2002

IQM initiative - 2 IQM user conference

second IQM user conference

routine data, transparency, peer review - the path to more quality in medicine

11/22/2010 13:00 clock - 18:00 clock

Location: dbb forum berlin, Friedrichstraße 169/170, 10117 Berlin

Organizer: Initiative Quality Medicine (IQM)

target group: members, interested

than 140 medical experts from IQM member hospitals have the IQM User Meeting as a platform to exchange experiences about their this year's steps on the path to more quality used in medicine. The participation of representatives of interested hospitals, medical associations, the AQUA-Institute, the German Hospital Association and health insurance reflects the growing interest major players in the German health care in the quality of medical IQM.

At the beginning of this year's meeting newly developed indicators were presented. "With the results of IQM-quality indicators, we identify using routine data since last year in our hospital areas where our processes and structures have potential for improvement," says Dr. Walter Schlittenhardt, chief doctor of the clinic Helfenstein Geislingen. As of 2011, by including other diseases and procedures, such operations are the heart and the lungs, in the IQM member hospitals for additional quality results. In addition to other 23 indicators for patient safety (AHRQ PSI), check the IQM member hospitals their medical long-term results across sectors with the AOK QSR indicators. The development of these indicators was last topic of the presentation of relevant research area director of the Scientific Institute of the AOK (Wido).

Following the first joint publication of results in the introduction of Internet the peer review process this year marked the common quality work at reasonable payment. Peer review procedures are carried out in eye-catching quality results, to detect possible weaknesses in treatment processes and structures and to remove. The IQM Peer Review process is characterized in particular by the fact that the peers who support the Chief Medical collegial working on the ground, even senior consultants from other member hospitals are. Basis of these discussions are constructive and critical retrospective analysis of concrete cases of treatment records. This year, for the first 21 IQM peer review process conducted. Prof. Dr. Giesbert Knichwitz, chief physician of the Malteser Hospital Bonn / Rhein-Sieg and one of four speakers on the topic yesterday was his team are already benefiting, "I was impressed by the culture of open discussion. I found the practical solutions as a real contribution to further improvements in quality in my department "

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second IQM User Meeting 2010 - Welcome

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