Members

In accordance with the requirements set forth in the German Social Code, Book Five (SGB V), the resolution committee of the Federal Joint Committee (the plenum) comprises 13 members:

  • One impartial chair and two impartial members (the impartials)
  • Five members appointed by the Central Federal Association of Health Insurance Funds
  • Two members appointed by the German Hospital Federation (DKG)
  • Two members appointed by the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KBV)
  • One member appointed by the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Dentists (KZBV)

The term of office of each plenum member is six years.

The members appointed by the pillar organizations to the G-BA, as well as the proxies, work in an honorary capacity. The impartials are normally salaried.

Impartials​

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Prof. Josef Hecken

Impartial chair

1. Deputy: Prof. Dr. Friedhelm Hase
2. Deputy: Dr. Rolf-Ulrich Schlenker

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Karin Maag

Impartial member

1. Deputy: Dr. Udo Degener-Hencke
2. Deputy: Dr. Jörg Hermann

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Dr. med. Bernhard van Treeck

Impartial member

1. Deputy: Jörg Niemann
2. Deputy: Dr. Lili Grell

Members and their representatives

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Central Federal Association of Health Insurance Funds

Five members are appointed by the Central Federal Association of Health Insurance Funds.

Representatives

Dr. Doris Pfeiffer

  1. Deputy: Dr. Bernhard Egger
  2. Deputy: Friedrike Kuhnt
  3. Deputy: Ulrike Elsner

Stefanie Stoff-Ahnis

  1. Deputy: Dr. Wulf-Dietrich Leber
  2. Deputy: Dr. Antje Haas
  3. Deputy: Dr. Carola Reimann

Gernot Kiefer

  1. Deputy: N.N.
  2. Deputy: Gerd Kukla
  3. Deputy: Jürgen Hohnl

Dr. Elke Schöne-Plaumann

  1. Deputy: Annette Düring
  2. Deputy: Dr. Mechthild Schmedders
  3. Deputy: Dipl.-Psych. Peter Follert

Torsten Wendt

  1. Deputy: Dietrich von Reyher
  2. Deputy: Dr. Torsten Fürstenberg
  3. Deputy: Dr. Michael Kleinebrinker

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National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians

Two members are appointed by the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KBV).

Representatives

Dr. Sybille Steiner (KBV)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Andreas Gassen
  2. Deputy: Dr. Ludwig Hofmann
  3. Deputy: Dr. Christa Schaff

Dr. Stephan Hofmeister (KBV)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Holger Grüning
  2. Deputy: Dr. Stephanie Titze
  3. Deputy: Dipl.-Psych. Sabine Schäfer

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German Hospital Federation

Two members are appointed by the German Hospital Federation (DKG).

Representatives

Dr. Gerald Gaß  (DKG)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Nicole Schlottmann
  2. Deputy: Dr. med. Thilo Grüning
  3. Deputy: Dr. Katharina Wenzel-Seifert

Prof. Dr. Henriette Neumeyer (DKG)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Michael Brenske
  2. Deputy: Dr. Mitja Bojko
  3. Deputy: Özlem Acikgöz

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National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Dentists

One member is appointed by the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Dentists (KZBV).

Representative

Martin Hendges (KZBV)

  1. Deputy: Christian Nobmann
  2. Deputy: Dr. Ute Maier
  3. Deputy: Dr. Karin Ziermann