Illness	Number of cases
Other rheumatoid arthritis - Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor unspecified site (M06.00)	69
Other systemic involvement of connective tissue - Polymyalgia rheumatica (M35.3)	29
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis - Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified site (M05.80)	22
Psoriasis (L40.5)	20
Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine (M45.00)	12
Other arthritis (M13.16)	10
Other rheumatoid arthritis - Other specified rheumatoid arthritis unspecified site (M06.80)	9
Rheumatoid arthritis unspecified (M06.90)	9
Rheumatoid arthritis unspecified (M06.99)	8
Other arthritis - Polyarthritis unspecified (M13.0)	7

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system (8-547.31)	386
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	308
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.5)	110
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle (1-854.7)	89
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into a joint with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid (8-158.h)	82
(9-984.7)	26
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	19
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	18
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation (3-035)	17
Examination of a joint or of a bursa by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle (1-854.1)	16

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Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
34	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
34	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
32	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	durch Physiosport 360°
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	durch Physiosport 360°
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Chirurgisch-Technischer Assistent
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	MTRA Schule Med 360°
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)