Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	61
Diaphragmatic hernia - Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K44.9)	54
Other functional intestinal disorders - Slow transit constipation (K59.01)	45
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	33
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	32
Diverticular disease of intestine (K57.22)	27
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	26
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.6)	26
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	26
Umbilical hernia - Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K42.9)	25

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
(9-984.7)	132
Operation using a surgical robot (5-987.0)	128
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)	105
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	100
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein (8-900)	100
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	88
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein (8-831.0)	88
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle (1-843)	77
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	72
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.13)	71

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
116	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*
14	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
14	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)