Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	103
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	55
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	50
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	48
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	47
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	44
Diaphragmatic hernia - Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K44.9)	42
Umbilical hernia - Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K42.9)	40
Abdominal and pelvic pain (R10.3)	35
Diverticular disease of intestine (K57.22)	34

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using a surgical robot (5-987.0)	219
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	162
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	155
(9-984.7)	154
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	128
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	123
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.13)	111
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a4)	110
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid (8-144.0)	87
(9-984.8)	78

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 1500

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

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Chronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung (COPD)

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01

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

Number	Group
120	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*
8	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
8	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”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Doctoral supervision
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Die St. Elisabeth Gruppe verfügt über eine gruppeneigene Akademie der Physio- und Ergotherapie. http://www.elisabethgruppe.de/krankenpflegeschule-akademie-der-physio-und-ergotherapie.html
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Das Krankenhaus verfügt über eine eigene Ausbildungsstätte für Pflegeberufe.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Die St. Elisabeth Gruppe verfügt über eine gruppeneigene Akademie der Physio- und Ergotherapie. http://www.elisabethgruppe.de/krankenpflegeschule-akademie-der-physio-und-ergotherapie.html
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Der praktische Teil der Ausbildung wird im Marien Hospital Herne absolviert.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.