What is Healthcare Mittelhessen?

Education, research, economy: The intensive networking in the health sector and medicine makes the location Central Hessen special throughout Germany. We want to link this networking in the healthcare sector even more closely with the Mittelhessen brand in order to convince new investors, specialists and cooperation partners of the successful medical industry location of Mittelhessen.

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Research & Development

Low-cost ventilator

Respirators are now a scarce commodity. Scientists from the Technical University of Central Hesse (THM) and the University Hospital Giessen/Marburg (UKGM) want to change this with a simple and cost-effective solution.

Research & Development

Plasma Alliance against COVID-19

International companies have now joined the alliance to develop a potential plasma therapy. Researchers from CSL Behring are also playing a key role.

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Veterinary Medicine: Helping in the Fight Against Corona

The German Federal Ministry of Agriculture has declared all employees in the veterinary medicine sector as systemically relevant in the corona crisis. Even so, this order is not enough for Giessen veterinarians - they are working on a wide range of support for the human sector.

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Central Hessen on the Move: Healthcare Hotspots in the USA

In February 2020 a delegation from Hesse travelled to the US East Coast. The aim: to network the healthcare region of Central Hesse with US hotspots of the industry in Boston, Princeton and Philadelphia.

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Innovation Against Corona

Medical professionals around the world are fighting the threat of corona with all means at their disposal: Researchers and developers are working on solutions to contain the Covid 19 pandemic - and treat patients. Innovations in medical technology from Central Hessen are contributing to this.

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A Vaccine Against Corona – Research at Full Speed

A vaccine against corona would be the breakthrough - and probably the rescue - for millions of people. Scientists around the world are feverishly searching for a serum against the virus. Researchers from Central Hessen are also working tirelessly to find the substance that will save lives globally.

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News

AI in medicine: Marburg leading the way

04.03.2020

A pioneer in international AI research, Prof. Dr. Martin Hirsch takes the helm at Philipps University and the University Hospital in Marburg. With this newly created professorship, Marburg leads the way as a model region for AI-supported medicine.
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A world first in Lich: Asklepios Hospital implants an 'intestinal pacemaker'

19.02.2020

It's a milestone in treating fecal incontinence: For the first time, an MRI-capable intestinal pacemaker was implanted in a patient at the Licher branch of Asklepios Hospitals. This breakthrough is great news for patients who have to undergo intestinal MRIs regularly.
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