title: [New regulations for inpatient treatment of the statutory accident insurance: From the perspective of a university medical center].
abstract: BACKGROUND
  New regulations of the German statutory accident insurance for inpatient treatment have been introduced. The aims of the new regulations are to improve cost-effectiveness and the quality of medical care. The introduction of the injury type catalogue and the severe injuries type procedure (SAV) has led to a concentration of resources. The purpose of these innovations is an increase in the quality of treatment of patients with complex injuries.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The introduction of the new regulations resulted in a centralization of medical care in order to optimize the quality of treatment of complex injuries from occupational accidents. Hence, the high demands concerning infrastructure and human resources expected of a level one university medical center are taken into account.
authors: Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, 93042, Regensburg, Deutschland.
authors: F
authors: F
authors: Baumann
authors: Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, 93042, Regensburg, Deutschland.
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Mahr
authors: Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, 93042, Regensburg, Deutschland.
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Neumann
authors: Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Regensburg, 93042, Regensburg, Deutschland. michael.nerlich@ukr.de.
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Nerlich
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005858:Germany; D033161:Government Regulation; D006801:Humans; D007346:Insurance, Accident / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D009787:Occupational Medicine / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000191:economics / Q000628:therapy*
keywords: Employer’s mutual insurance association treatment; Expertise in pediatric trauma care; Injury type catalogue; Severe injury type procedure (SAV); Treatment quality