All of Hamburg’s hospitals have performed well in the 2018 survey of “planning-relevant quality indicators” (PlanQI) carried out on behalf of the Joint Federal Committee (G-BA). Eleve…
Hamburg's hospitals score well in survey on 'planning-relevant quality indicators' (PlanQI)
"AI Space for intelligent Health Systems" awarded EUR 10 million
The German Ministry of Economics and Energy is putting EUR 10 million towards the AI Space for Intelligent Health Systems” (KI-SIGS) to promote the north German competence centre for artificial i…
Hamburg News is introducing young entrepreneurs through its events series "Hamburg meets...". Part 2: Hamburg's first medical AI network
The initiators of the first Hamburg-based company network for artificial intelligence (AI) in the health sector were aiming high. They have alr…
Hamburg-based acCELLerate develops gentler method of freezing cells
Sales of acCELLerate’s new Assay Ready kits are going well in Europe and the United States. However, this success was preceded by a risky project backed by IFB Hamburg and a positive outcome was by…
What can Germany learn from health systems in Denmark, Sweden and Estonia?
International experts, scientists researchers and industrialists will meet at the Chamber of Commerce on August 29 for the 2019 eHealth-Day in Hamburg. Emphasis is on smart health systems from De…
GWHH boosts networking between partners
The Gesundheitswirtschaft Hamburg GmbH (GWHH) is celebrating its* tenth anniversary* this year. “On December 12, we will look back on ten successful years – and naturally to the future,” said Jan Quast and Birgit Schweeberg, Managing Direct…
Hamburg's Senator for Consumer Protection announces initiative against food waste
Hamburg will motion the Bundesrat to urge the German government to initiate a law on the avoidance of food waste, said Cornelia Prüfer-Storcks, Senator for Consumer Protection, during a visit to the…
Algorithm for calculating risk of cardiac arrest developed in Hamburg
Researchers at the University Heart and Vascular Center in the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) have developed a swift, safe diagnostic aid called the “Compass MI” for identifying severe heart attack…
New ARMIHN project to come up with concept for coping with major damage events
A concept for managing outbreaks of diseases with vast numbers of patients in ports will be tackled as part of the interdisciplinary Adaptive Resilience Management in Ports (ARMIHN) project over the ne…
Startup opening "Green Pauli" vegetable and herb roof garden
The Überquell Brauwerkstätte is opening the 220-square metre Green Pauli urban gardening project on Thursday (May 23, 2019) at 3 pm. Partnered by local schools and the Altonaer Kinder Küche for children, the p…
Tour of ZAL, TuTech, Startup Dock, Fraunhofer CML, LifeScience Nord, Digital Hub Logistics
A delegation accompanying Michael Westhagemann, Senator for Economics opted for environment-friendly means of travel Monday after cycling or walking to the Ministry of for Economics, Transp…
Die Deutsche Krebshilfe fördert das Universitäre Cancer Center Hamburg (UCCH) seit 10 Jahren. Eines von 13 Spitzenzentren in Deutschland
Das Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum – Universitäres Cancer Center Hamburg (UCCH) vereint 40 UKE-Einrichtungen sowie 19 Kliniken und 18 niedergelasse…