Quality management

To provide a constantly high level of treatment, according to the “State of the Art”, the ifi-Institute implemented quality policies many years ago.

Here are some examples:

• The ifi-Institute was certified by the German Association for Infectious Diseases as a “Centre for Infectious Diseases" further information
• The Liver-Centre Hamburg is certified as a “Centre for Hepatology” by the Association of Practice-Based Gastroenterologists. further information
• Participation in international as well as national guidelines further information
• Hosting of medical conferences on quality further information
• Weekly conferences with the team, concerning incidents and events
  • every Monday: team conference
  • every Tuesday: medical conference
  • every Wednesday: “complicated cases” are discussed by all physicians (medical conferences on quality)
  • every Thursday: conference on clinical trials

• Control of hygienic procedures and medical technology by an external institute
• Constant review and improvement of our own internal procedures
• Development of our own Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for therapy studies
• Constant advanced training by our own staff (approx. 15 events every year)
• Coordination of the experts-advice-system RADATA for physicians
• Coordination of the experts-advice-system HepData for physicians
• Coordination of the Interaction Hotline for physicians and pharmacists
• Definitions of standards in prevention, diagnostics and procedures
• Medical license to offer advanced training by the physicianse further information