Illness	Number of cases
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis - Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified site (M05.80)	149
Other rheumatoid arthritis - Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor unspecified site (M06.00)	116
Psoriasis (L40.5)	52
Fibromyalgia (M79.70)	49
Other systemic involvement of connective tissue - Other specified systemic involvement of connective tissue (M35.8)	40
Other necrotizing vasculopathies (M31.3)	24
Systemic sclerosis (M34.8)	23
Other systemic involvement of connective tissue (M35.0)	22
Other systemic involvement of connective tissue - Other overlap syndromes (M35.1)	20
Other joint disorders not elsewhere classified - Pain in unspecified joint (M25.50)	19

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Function-orientated physical exercises and uses (8-561.1)	357
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium (3-806)	188
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system (8-547.31)	162
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	151
(9-984.7)	134
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spinal canal with contrast medium (3-841)	122
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the spine and spinal cord without contrast medium (3-802)	116
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis without contrast medium (3-805)	110
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	109
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the musculoskeletal system with contrast medium (3-826)	101

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0900

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

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

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ07
CQ25

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

Number	Group
93	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*
12	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
10	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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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Doctoral supervision
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Rheumatologie - CA Prof. Strunk: "Klinische Immunologie" und "Differenzialdiagnostik und Differenzialtherapie" (jeweils Mitherausgeber), Herausgeber eines Sonographiebuches für Rheumatologen
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Universität Köln: - Prof. Dr. Holtmeier - Prof. Dr. Kroesen - Prof. Dr. Strunk - PD Dr. Krep - Dr. Van de Vondel - Prof. Dr. Bredow Universität Witten/Herdecke: - PD Dr. Bansmann - Prof. Dr. Horlitz Universität Giessen: - Prof. Dr. Strunk Universität Bonn: - Dr. Van de Vondel
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	PD Dr. Bansmann, CA Institut für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie, Kardio-Radiologie
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Universität Köln: - Prof. Dr. Holtmeier: Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie sowie Klinik für Infektiologie Universität Bonn: - Prof. Strunk: jährl. Studentenkurs - Dr. Van de Vondel: Universiätsklinik Bonn; Simulationstraining und geburtshilfliche Notfälle
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulatur- und PJ-Ausbildung, Prüfungsvorbereitungskurse
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Prof. Dr. Holtmeier: i.Z.m. der Klinik für Infektiologie der Universitätsklinik Köln

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Katho Köln
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit den städtischen Kliniken der Stadt Köln
HB19	Nursing professionals	Eigene Pflegeschule am Standort