Kassenaerztliche Vereinigung WestfalenLippe (KVWL)
The
Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Westfalen-Lippe (KVWL)
editThe Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Westfalen-Lippe (KVWL) is one of the largest statutory health insurance physicians' associations in Germany and represents the interests of more than 16,000 resident contracted doctors, psychotherapists, and child and adolescent psychotherapists in the Westfalen-Lippe region. With around 2,000 employees, the KVWL ensures reliable outpatient care and supports its members in the proper provision of their services.
Key Products and Services
edit- Quality Assurance: The KVWL checks the professional, equipment-related, technical and spatial requirements for certain medical services and carries out regular checks of the quality of results. The software "Ambulante Qualitätssicherung" (AmbuQS) was developed for this purpose in order to digitize and structure the process[1].
- Test Billing: A free service that supports practice teams in the correct and punctual billing of their services. This process makes it possible to identify and correct errors and anomalies in good time[4].
- Quality Management KPQM: The KVWL offers its own quality management system that supports practices in introducing and further developing their internal quality management. Training courses and advice are also part of the offer[3].
Main Mission and Values
editThe main mission of the KVWL is to ensure outpatient medical care and to continuously improve the quality of medical services. The KVWL attaches great importance to supporting its members and promoting health in the region.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editThe KVWL is committed to a sustainable and efficient organization. The digitization of processes, such as the introduction of digital personnel files, reduces administrative effort and increases employee satisfaction[5]. In addition, the KVWL promotes continuous improvement in patient care through its quality assurance measures.
Overall, the KVWL positions itself as a modern service partner in the healthcare sector, characterized by innovative solutions and a high level of service orientation.