
Outstanding performance is rewarded
Dr Daniel Negele has been awarded for his doctoral thesis. The health economist was supervised by Professors Ulrich and Nagel.
Daniel Negele has received the Special Scientific Award of the German Society for Integrated Health Care (DGIV) for his dissertation. Negele is a health economist and social economist. In his doctoral thesis at the University of Bayreuth, he dealt with the further development of quality competition in the German health care system. His work was supervised by Prof. Volker Ulrich, Chair of Economics III, esp. Finance, and Prof. Eckhard Nagel, Chair of Medical Management and Health Sciences.
Questions on intersectoral, interdisciplinary or interprofessional forms of care were eligible for submission. Daniel Negele has been working at BMW Betriebskrankenkasse for several years on strategic and innovative health care topics and transfers these to everyday health care. In addition, he has several years of professional experience in strategic issues of outpatient and cross-sectoral care. His work and research focuses on quality competition in the health care system, quality-oriented remuneration schemes and their incentive effects, as well as comparative health care system analyses. Negele also presented the results of his dissertation this year at the annual conference of the German Society for Health Economics (DGGÖ) and the annual conference of the European Health Economics Association (EuHEA).
Daniel Negele had studied social economics in his Bachelor's degree at Kempten University of Applied Sciences and obtained his Master's degree in health economics at Bayreuth University.
At the 19th DGIV Federal Congress, he was now awarded the Special Scientific Prize for his dissertation entitled "Quality Competition in the German Health System: An International Analysis and Empirical Derivation of Proposals for Further Development".


