News30 June 2025|EventOn the Stability of Social PreferencesPhoto: Photo: Lisa BellerProf. Daniel Wiesen speaks about altruism a the fundamental aspect of medical professionalism, a behavior, which is shaped in future physicians...25 June 2025|ConferenceCall for PapersPhoto: Andreas Vallbracht/Mediaserver HamburgOn November 14/15, 2025, Prof. Dr Johanna Kokot will host the 16th workshop of the DGGÖ Committee ‘Allocation and Distribution’ at the Hamburg Center...24 June 2025|PublicationCash or care? New research paper on long-term carePhoto: HCHE/RathjenThe German universal long-term care (LTC) insurance system offers beneficiaries the choice between informal care at home, outpatient care at home, or...11 June 2025|EventNew: Research4TalentsPhoto: HCHE/HöhneOn 11 June 2025, the Hamburg Center for Health Economics, together with Hashtag Gesundheit, invites to a new afterwork format: Research4Talents. The...16 May 2025|ResearchYoung Researcher Awards 2025Photo: HCHE/HöhneCongratulations to Fabian Grünwald, Benedicta Herrmanns, Carolin Brinkmann, and Jona Frasch! The four young HCHE scientists have been honored with the...12 May 2025|AdministrationResearch Training Group: Start of Call for Applications for 2nd CohortPhoto: HCHE/HöhneThe call for applications for the second cohort of the HCHE's DFG Research Training Group will initially start with two doctoral positions, with more...28 April 2025|EventHCHE´s Research Runners at the Hamburg MarathonPhoto: www.johannes-c-schmidt.deCongratulations to our “Research Runners”, the athletic doctoral students in our DFG Research Training Group! Three teams of four runners each...4 April 2025|InterviewTackle reforms early on that promise a high level of reliefPhoto: HCHE/Gregor Schläger“We are heading towards one of the biggest deficits in the SHI system in history. The new German government should tackle reforms with high potential...26 March 2025|PublicationThe HCHE Annual Report 2024Photo: HCHEWhat were the highlights in 2024? What events and lectures took place last year? Which new projects were acquired? If you would like to find out more...18 March 2025|Publication“Public Health Care” – new book published by Cambridge ElementsPhoto: Cambridge ElementsIn March 2025, “Public Health Care”, a new book on the topic of public health financing, was published. HCHE member Prof. Dr. Mathias Kifmann is one...4 March 2025|EventLecture program for summer semester 2025 outPhoto: Photowall (various)The HCHE's research seminar series will kick off the upcoming summer semester on April 14, 2025 with a varied program. National and international...27 February 2025|ResearchWhich factors influence the decision of hospitals to provide procedures on an outpatient basis?Photo: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-EppendorfA research team from the Hamburg Center for Health Economics at the University of Hamburg has gained new insights into the factors that influence the...17 February 2025|PublicationMore than 200 publications in 2024Photo: The European Journal of Health Economics (Springer)Members of the Hamburg Center for Health Economics published over 200 papers in around 60 journals in 2024. The topics range from the financing of the...5 February 2025|PublicationHow heat and cold affect inpatient emergency carePhoto: AdobeStockExtreme temperatures lead to more emergencies, according to an analysis of inpatient hospital data from 2010 to 2019: compared to days with moderate...30 January 2025|ResearchKristina Hagenström receives German Acne Tarda AwardPhoto: Augustin (UKE)Dr Kristina Hagenström (UKE / HCHE) received the German Acne Tarda Award for an epidemiological secondary data analysis on the prevalence and disease...29 January 2025|InterviewHealth and care challenges: Interview with Iris KesternichPhoto: ZDF/WISOOn ZDF, HCHE member Professor Iris Kesternich speaks about the challenges in the German healthcare system and takes a look at the Netherlands, where a...13 January 2025|InternationalHumboldt Foundation sponsors joint research with Harvard UniversityPhoto: Harvard Kennedy SchoolProf. Marcella Alsan from Harvard University receives the Humboldt Research Award. Together with Prof. Dr. Jonas Schreyögg and Dr. Esra Bayindir from...1 January 2025|ResearchHCHE Young Researcher Award: Call for Papers from January 2025Photo: HCHE/HöhneScience thrives on the ideas of young researchers. In order to promote the work of our doctoral students, the HCHE Scientific Advisory Board awards...26 November 2024|EventClimate & Health: Opportunities and Challenges for Politics & SocietyPhoto: HCHE/LöperAs part of the Research Results live event “Climate & Health: Opportunities and Challenges for Politics & Society” on 26 November 2024, Dr. Claudia...10 October 2024|Conference9th BEHnet workshop in HamburgPhoto: HCHE/LöperFrom October 7-8, 2024 the 9th Workshop in Behavioral and Experimental Health Economics (BEHnet) took place at the HCHE. The BEH workshop brought...Show all news