Illness	Number of cases
Gonarthrosis arthrosis of knee (M17.1)	165
Coxarthrosis arthrosis of hip (M16.1)	136
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	104
Dorsalgia (M54.4)	82
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	63
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	46
Fracture of forearm (S52.51)	30
Other intervertebral disc disorders (M51.1)	26
Dorsalgia - Low back pain (M54.5)	23
Shoulder lesions (M75.1)	18

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	489
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium (3-203)	170
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	164
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	150
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.g1)	145
(9-984.7)	121
Surgical implantation of artificial knee joint (5-822.81)	102
Surgical transplantation or transposition of bone tissue (5-784.7h)	100
(9-984.8)	95
Transfusion of blood previously taken from a person - autologous blood transfusion (8-803.2)	89

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

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Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
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Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	2

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
43	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*
30	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
30	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulatur in allen Hauptabteilungen möglich. Der Chefarzt der Psychiatrie sowie Mitarbeitende dieser Fachrichtung halten mehrmals jährlich klinischen Unterricht für PJ-Studierende am Caritas-Krankenhaus Bad Mergentheim.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Das nach DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 mit Trägerzulassung (AZAV) zertifizierte Bildungszentrum "Gesundheit und Pflege" bietet 72 Ausbildungsplätze in der Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege und je 15 Plätze in verschiedenen Fachweiterbildungen an. Die Berufe werden in das Pflegeberufegesetz überführt.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Physiotherapieschule der Sanitas Tauberfranken gGmbH erfolgt im Krankenhaus Tauberbischofsheim die praktische Ausbildung von insgesamt 75 Schülerinnen pro Jahr (in Praxisabschnitten jeweils 4-5 Schülerinnen vor Ort).
HB19	Nursing professionals	Das nach DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 mit Trägerzulassung (AZAV) zertifizierte Bildungszentrum "Gesundheit und Pflege" bietet 72 Ausbildungsplätze nach dem Pflegeberufegesetz (inklusive der Plätze nach HB01) und je 15 Plätze in verschiedenen Fachweiterbildungen an.