Illness	Number of cases
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	197
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	71
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	62
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Bronchopneumonia unspecified organism (J18.0)	45
Sleep disorders - Primary central sleep apnea (G47.31)	44
Viral infection of unspecified site - Coronavirus infection unspecified (B34.2)	41
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	39
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.0)	37
Sleep disorders (G47.38)	34
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	32

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep (1-790)	464
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	413
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) (1-715)	335
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	297
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	252
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for home use (8-716.10)	245
(9-984.7)	163
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation (8-706)	147
(9-984.8)	119
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein (8-900)	110

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External quality assurance according to state law
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Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
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Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
70	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*
43	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
34	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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Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities