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Company Description: Medizinischer Dienst
editThe Medizinischer Dienst is an independent social medical consulting and assessment service that represents the interests of those insured under statutory health insurance. It is a corporation under public law and operates nationwide in a networked manner to ensure optimal medical and nursing care.
Key Products and Services
edit- Consultation and Assessment: The Medizinischer Dienst supports health and nursing care funds in evaluating medical and nursing services, including the assessment of care needs, quality of care facilities, and the evaluation of new treatment methods[4].
- Expert Reports: It prepares expert reports to determine whether there has been a treatment error and whether damage has resulted from it[4].
- Information Services: The Medizinischer Dienst provides information about individual health services (IGeL) to promote patient protection[4].
Main Mission and Values
editThe main mission of the Medizinischer Dienst is to ensure good and fair health care. It advocates for an economical and purposeful use of health resources. Important values are Independence, Competence, and Transparency in consultation and assessment[5].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editThe Medizinischer Dienst places value on evidence-based medicine to ensure that all services are scientifically based and meet current medical standards[4]. By promoting quality and efficiency in health care, it contributes to the sustainable use of resources. Additionally, it works closely with other stakeholders in the health care sector to ensure comprehensive and equitable care[1][3].
The Medizinischer Dienst is financially independent and is funded by contributions from statutory health insurance, which ensures its independence and neutrality[4].
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://www.md-sachsen.de/ueber-uns/aufgaben-und-grundlagen
- 2 - https://www.medizinischerdienst.de/impressum
- 3 - https://www.md-bw.de/ueber-uns/auf-einen-blick
- 4 - https://www.medizinischerdienst.de/fileadmin/MD-zentraler-Ordner/Downloads/00_MDK_allgemein/Kurz_gefasst_der_Medizinische_Dienst_BF_April_2022.pdf
- 5 - https://www.md-nordrhein.de/ueber-uns/unser-leitbild