UKSH - Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein

The Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) is one of the largest medical care centers in Europe and offers comprehensive medical care at the locations Kiel and Lübeck at the highest level. It is the only maximum care provider in Schleswig-Holstein and covers the entire spectrum of modern medicine.

• Medical Care: The UKSH offers a wide range of medical specialties and multidisciplinary centers that specialize in the treatment of rare diseases.
• Research and Teaching: The close connection between patient care, research, and teaching allows scientific findings to be directly integrated into medical practice.
• Emergency Care: The UKSH provides comprehensive emergency care and operates university outpatient clinics.

The main mission of the UKSH is to ensure the highest medical quality while promoting research and teaching. Important values are the interaction between healthcare, research, and teaching as well as the promotion of young scientists.

Although specific sustainability goals are not explicitly mentioned, the UKSH is an important economic factor in the region due to its comprehensive medical and scientific activities. It creates jobs and promotes the local economy through innovative projects such as the PPP contract with Invesis and VAMED, which increases the efficiency of medical care and reduces waiting times[3].

The UKSH is the largest employer and training provider in Schleswig-Holstein with over 16,000 employees[1]. It places great importance on strategic personnel development and occupational health management to promote a balanced work-life balance[1].

• 1 - https://www.uksh.de/en/
• 2 - https://www.uksh.de/Das+UKSH/Impressum.html
• 3 - https://www.invesis.com/our-projects/university-hospital-schleswig-holstein/
• 4 - https://www.uksh.de/gutestun/datenschutz.html
• 5 - https://oncoscreen.health/universitatsklinikum-schleswig-holstein/