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.

Prof. Josef Hecken, impartial chair

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

Dr. Monika Lelgemann, impartial member

  1. Deputy: Christian Zahn
  2. Deputy: Klaus Kirschner

Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Pott, impartial member

  1. Deputy: Dr. Udo Degener-Hencke
  2. Deputy: Dr. Claus Vogel

Central Federal Association of Health Insurance Funds representatives

Dr. Doris Pfeiffer

  1. Deputy: Dr. Bernhard Egger
  2. Deputy: Dr. Diedrich Bühler
  3. Deputy: Ulrike Elsner

Stefanie Stoff-Ahnis

  1. Deputy: Dr. Wulf-Dietrich Leber
  2. Deputy: Dr. Antje Haas
  3. Deputy: Martin Litsch

Gernot Kiefer

  1. Deputy: Dr. Monika Kücking
  2. Deputy: Gerd Kukla
  3. Deputy: Jürgen Hohnl

Ulrike Hauffe

  1. Deputy: Wolfgang Metschurat
  2. Deputy: Dr. Mechthild Schmedders
  3. Deputy: Dipl.-Psych. Peter Follert

Dieter Landrock

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

Care provider representatives

Dr. Andreas Gassen (National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Holger Grüning
  2. Deputy: Dr. Pedro Schmelz
  3. Deputy: Dr. Christa Schaff

Dr. Stephan Hofmeister (National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Thomas Kriedel
  2. Deputy: Dr. Johannes Fechner
  3. Deputy: Dipl.-Psych. Sabine Schäfer

Dr. Gerald Gaß (German Hospital Federation)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Nicole Schlottmann
  2. Deputy: Dr. med. Thilo Grüning
  3. Deputy: Dr. Kerstin Boldt

Georg Baum (German Hospital Federation)

  1. Deputy: Dr. Bernd Metzinger
  2. Deputy: Dr. Michael Brenske
  3. Deputy: Christian Ziegler

Dr. Wolfgang Eßer (National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Dentists)

  1. Deputy: Christian Nobmann
  2. Deputy: Martin Hendges
  3. Deputy: Dr. Karin Ziermann