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Ulrike Nimptsch
Researcher at Technical University of Berlin
Publications - 47
Citations - 1135
Ulrike Nimptsch is an academic researcher from Technical University of Berlin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 40 publications receiving 872 citations. Previous affiliations of Ulrike Nimptsch include University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
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Effect of Hospital Volume on In-hospital Morbidity and Mortality Following Pancreatic Surgery in Germany.
TL;DR: In Germany, patients who are undergoing major pancreatic resections have improved outcomes if they are admitted to higher volume hospitals, and centralization of surgical care to the minimum volume and mortality risk of the medium volume quintile could prevent at least 94 deaths per year.
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Nationwide In-hospital Mortality Following Pancreatic Surgery in Germany is Higher than Anticipated.
TL;DR: Perioperative mortality in Germany is higher than anticipated from previous studies, and the absence of a significant reduction in overall mortality challenges current health policies that aim to improve the outcomes of high-risk surgical procedures in Germany.
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Hip and Knee Replacement in Germany and the USA: Analysis of Individual Inpatient Data From German and US Hospitals for the Years 2005 to 2011
TL;DR: There are major differences between Germany and the USA in the frequency of hip and knee replacement surgery, mainly due to demographic changes in Germany; non-demographic factors exerted a stronger influence in the USA than in Germany.
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Hospital volume and mortality for 25 types of inpatient treatment in German hospitals: observational study using complete national data from 2009 to 2014.
Ulrike Nimptsch,Thomas Mansky +1 more
TL;DR: Based on complete national hospital discharge data, the results confirmed volume–outcome relationships for many complex surgical procedures, as well as for some emergency conditions and low-risk procedures.
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Measuring, Monitoring, And Managing Quality In Germany’s Hospitals
TL;DR: In German hospitals, quality measurement, monitoring, and management have undergone considerable development as discussed by the authors, which includes an array of mandatory measures, including a nationwide benchmarcer and a number of other measures.