Medizinische Hochschule Hannover : Prof. Dr. Dr. Volker Amelung

Prof. Dr. Dr. oec. Volker Amelung

Specialist professorship for international health systems research

Telephone: +49 (0)511-532-5417

Radio: +49 (0)171-3844960

Main research areas

Health systems research
Managed care
Integrated care
Health management

Career

Univ.-Prof. Dr. oec. Volker E. Amelung, born in 1965, studied business administration at the University of St. Gallen and the University of Paris-Dauphine. After completing his doctorate, he worked at the Hamburg School of Economics and Politics and was a guest scientist at Columbia University in New York for several years.
Volker Amelung was appointed University Professor of Health Management and Health Systems Research at Hannover Medical School in 2001. Since then, various teaching assignments have taken him to Vienna (Medical University and University of Economics), Columbia University (New York/NY), TiasNimbas Business School (NL), Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, the European Business School (EBS) and the Technical University of Braunschweig.
Since 2007, he has also been Chairman of the Board of the German Managed Care Association.

Activities

"External expert for the European Commission (evaluation of research funding (FP-7) in the field of healthcare management
TiasNimbas Fellowship 2008-2010
Co-editor of the journal "Gesundheitsökonomie und Qualitätsmanagement"
Member of the National Cancer Plan
Health Risk Advisory Board of DxCG (developer of the Morbi-RSA)
Founding member of the German Society for Health Economics
KV Innovation Award 2009 (jury member)
Landesausschuss Krankenhäuser - Ärzte Niedersachsen (representative of the medical profession)
Bundesverband Managed Care e. V. (Chairman of the Board until 2023)V. (Chairman of the Board until 2022)
Regular peer reviews for Health Affairs, Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, European Journal of Health Economics and other journals

Areas of teaching activity

Health management/health systems research
Integrated care concepts and treatment pathways
Managed care
Health system comparisons

Selected publications

Monographs

Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese A-S (eds). Handbook of Integrated Care Third Edition. Springer Nature

Schwartz FW, Walter U, Siegrist J, Kolip P, Leidl R, Busse R, Amelung V, Dierks M-L (eds.) (2023). Public Health. Health and health care. 4th edition. Elsevier, Munich

Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Nolte E, Balicer R (eds.) (2021). Handbook Integrated Care Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

Amelung VE, Eble S, Sjuts R, Ballast T, Hildebrandt H, Knieps F, Lägel R, Ex P (eds.) (2020). The future of work in healthcare. Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Berlin.

Amelung VE, Stein V, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Nolte E, Suter E [eds]. Handbook Integrated Care. Springer International Publishing 2017

Amelung VE, Eble S, Hildebrandt H, Lägel R, Knieps F, Ozegowski S, Schlenker RU, Sjuts R [Eds]: Patient orientation : key to more quality. Berlin: MWV Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2015.

Amelung VE, with collaboration of Cacace M, Mühlbacher A, Tangermann U, Brümmer A, Domdey A, Krauth C, Bethge S, Berchtold P, Wagner C, Zanoni U. Healthcare Management - Managed Care Organizations and Instruments. Berlin: Springer, 2014.

Amelung VE, Göhl M, Hess R, Koschorrek R, Lang T, Mann M, Quodt R, Schwartz FW. Successful care projects in practice - Shaping care together. Berlin: MWV, 2014.

Amelung VE, Reichert A, Urbanski D, Matejevic L, O'Riordan E, Blatt E, Duggan M. Integrating Health and Social Care: A global perspective of experience, best practices and the way forward. IBM Cúram Thought Leadership Series, New York: IBM, 2014.

Berchtold P, Schmitz C, Reichert A, Amelung VE. Governance of continuing medical education: A systematic literature review and structured expert interviews on international experiences. Expert report for the Swiss Ministry of Health. Bern: Federal Office of Public Health, 2014.

Amelung VE, Hess R, Koschorrek R, Lang T, Quodt H, Schwartz FW, Scriba PC. [Eds.] Shaping care together, but how? MSD (ebook) 2013.

Amelung VE, Eble S, Hildebrandt H [eds] Innovative care management: New forms of care put to the test. MWV 2011.

Amelung VE, Bergmann F, Hauth I, Jaleel E, Meier U, Reichmann H, Roth-Sackenheim C. Innovative concepts in the care management of CNS patients. Berlin 2010. ISBN:978-3-941468-18-4 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this ISBN] .

Amelung VE, Deimel D, Reuter W, van Rooij N, Weatherly J. Managed Care in Europe. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2009.

Amelung VE, Sydow J, Windeler A. Networking in the healthcare system - competition and cooperation, Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2009.

Amelung VE, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Seiler R, Weatherly J. Integrated care and medical care centers. From the idea to implementation. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2008, 2nd edition.

Amelung VE, Schumacher H. Managed Care - Neue Wege im Gesundheitsmanagement, Gabler Verlag, 1st edition 1999, 2nd edition 2000, 3rd edition 2004, 4th edition 2007 (from 4th edition. Amelung, V).

Amelung VE, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Seiler R, Weatherly J. Integrated Care and Medical Care Centers. From the idea to implementation. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006.

Weatherly JN, Seiler R, Schmid E, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Lägel R, Amelung VE (ed.). Lighthouse projects of integrated care and medical care centers. Innovative models of practice. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006.

Schneider N, Amelung VE, Buser K. New approaches in palliative care. Analysis of the current situation and optimization concepts using the example of the state of Brandenburg. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2005.

Schlette S, Kieps F, Amelung VE (ed.) Care management of the chronically ill. Approaches from the USA and Germany. Bonn: KomPart, 2005.

Amelung VE. Commercial real estate, Springer-Verlag, 1996.

Contributions in monographs

Amelung VE, Chase-Mollaret D, Kreutzberg A (2025). Leadership in Integrated Care. In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese A-S (eds). Handbook of Integrated Care Third Edition. Springer Nature. Seiten: 331-347. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-96286-8_14

Amelung VE, Himmler S, Stein V (2025). Strategic Management and Integrated Care in a Competitive Environment. In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese A-S (eds). Handbook of Integrated Care Third Edition. Springer Nature. Seiten 433-447. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-96286-8_23

Arnold M, Klähn A-K, Amelung VE (2025). Overview of Study Designs. In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese A-S (eds). Handbook of Integrated Care Third Edition. Springer Nature. Seiten: 757-767. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-96286-8_81

Goodwin N, Stein V, Amelung VE (2025). What Is Integrated Care? In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese A-S (eds). Handbook of Integrated Care Third Edition. Springer Nature. Seiten: 3-26. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-96286-8_1

Kraft L, Brecher A-L, Sgraja S, Amelung VE (2025). Germany: Integrated Care as a Competitive Strategy for Health Insurance Companies. In: Amelung V, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese AS. (eds) Handbook of Integrated Care. Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25376-8_115-1

Stein V, Amelung VE (2025). Refocusing Care: What Does People-Centredness Mean? In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese A-S (eds). Handbook of Integrated Care Third Edition. Springer Nature. Seiten: 27-38. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-96286-8_2

Urbanski D, Kreutzberg A, Amelung VE (2025). Discharge and Transition Management in Integrated Care. In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Beese A-S (eds). Handbook of Integrated Care Third Edition. Springer Nature. Seiten: 602-615. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-96286-8_114

Amelung V (2023). Integrated care. In: Schwartz FW, Walter U, Siegrist J, Kolip P, Leidl R, Busse R, Amelung V, Dierks M-L (eds) (2023). Public Health. Health and health care. 4th edition. Elsevier, Munich S 634-637

Amelung V (2023). Managed care. In: Schwartz FW, Walter U, Siegrist J, Kolip P, Leidl R, Busse R, Amelung V, Dierks M-L (Eds.) (2023). Public Health. Health and health care. 4th edition. Elsevier, Munich S 688-695

Schwartz FW, Dierks M-L, Walter U, Amelung V (2023). Public health - overview. In: Schwartz FW, Walter U, Siegrist J, Kolip P, Leidl R, Busse R, Amelung V, Dierks M-L (Eds.) (2023). Public Health. Health and health care. 4th edition. Elsevier, Munich S 3-7

Amelung VE (2022). Managed care - new approaches in health management. 6th edition. SpringerGabler publishing house, Wiesbaden

Amelung VE (2021). When will digital health applications (DiGA) be successful? Cornerstones in the discussion about DiGAs in healthcare. In: Jorzig A (ed.) Digital health applications. Legal foundations, digital technologies and digital minds. Heidelberg: medhochzwei

Amelung VE, Chase D, Kreutzberg A (2021). Leadership in Integrated Care In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Nolte E, Balicer R (eds.) (2021). Handbook Integrated Care Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 pp. 217-234

Amelung VE, Himmler S, Stein V (2021). Strategic Management and Integrated Care in a Competitive Environment. In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Nolte E, Balicer R (eds.) (2021). Handbook Integrated Care Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 pp. 377-391

Ex P, Amelung VE (2021). Patient-oriented, cross-sectoral care. In: Baas J (ed.) Perspective Health 2030. Society, politics, transformation. Berlin: MWV

Goodwin N, Stein V, Amelung VE (2021). What is Integrated Care? In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Nolte E, Balicer R (eds.) (2021). Handbook Integrated Care Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 pp. 3-26

Harries L, Schrem H, Krauth C, Amelung VE (2021). Pathways in Transplantation Medicine: Challenges in Overcoming Interfaces Between Cross-sectoral Care Structures. In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Nolte E, Balicer R (eds.) (2021). Handbook Integrated Care Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 pp. 823-832

Kerkemeyer L, Lägel R & Amelung VE (2021). The rocky road from individual projects to systematic reimbursement. In: Engehausen R, Scholz S (eds.), Innovation Fund - Transfer to standard care. Interim balance, best practice examples & recommendations for action. Heidelberg: medhochzwei, pp. 176-186

Stein V, Amelung VE (2021). Refocussing Care - What Does People-Centredness Mean? In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Nolte E, Balicer R (eds.) (2021). Handbook Integrated Care Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 pp. 27-38

Urbanski D, Reichert A, Amelung VE (2021). Discharge and Transition Management in Integrated Care. In: Amelung VE, Stein V, Suter E, Goodwin N, Nolte E, Balicer R (eds.) (2021). Handbook Integrated Care Second Edition. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 pp. 437-452

Amelung VE, Ex P (2020). New Work in healthcare - an assessment of the current situation. In: Amelung VE, Eble S, Sjuts R, Ballast T, Hildebrandt H, Knieps F, Lägel R, Ex P (eds.) (2020). The future of work in healthcare. Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Berlin.

Schmitz C, Berchtold P, Cichon I, Klapper B, Amelung VE (2020). Status and future of interprofessional collaboration in Germany. In: Amelung VE, Eble S, Sjuts R, Ballast T, Hildebrandt H, Knieps F, Lägel R, Ex P (eds.) (2020). The future of work in healthcare. Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, Berlin.

Amelung E (2019). Healthcare Management - Managed Care Organizations and Instruments, Second Edition. Springer-Verlag Berlin

Amelung VE, Himmler S, Stein V. Strategic Management and Integrated Care in a Competitive Environment. In: Amelung V, Stein V, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Nolte E, Suter E [eds]. Handbook Integrated Care. Springer International Publishing 2017, S133-147

Goodwin N, Stein V, Amelung VE. What Is Integrated Care? In: Amelung V, Stein V, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Nolte E, Suter E [eds]. Handbook Integrated Care. Springer International Publishing 2017, S3-23

Harries L, Schrem H, Krauth C, Amelung VE. Pathways in Transplantation Medicine: Challenges in Overcoming Interfaces Between Cross-Sectoral Care Structures. In: Amelung V, Stein V, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Nolte E, Suter E [eds]. Handbook Integrated Care. Springer International Publishing 2017, S429-437

Miller R, de Andrade M, Don RM, Amelung VE, Stein V, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Nolte E, Suter E. Culture and Values. In: Amelung V, Stein V, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Nolte E, Suter E [eds]. Handbook Integrated Care. Springer International Publishing 2017, S237-251

Urbanski D, Reichert A, Amelung VE. Discharge and Transition Management in Integrated Care. In: Amelung V, Stein V, Goodwin N, Balicer R, Nolte E, Suter E [eds]. Handbook Integrated Care. Springer International Publishing 2017, S97-111

Kuhn B, Amelung VE. Chapter 4: Health apps and special challenges. In: Albrecht, U.-V. (ed.), Opportunities and risks of health apps (CHARISMHA). Hannover Medical School, 2016, pp. 100-114.

Bramesfeld A, Amelung VE. Integrated care and continuity in the care of mentally ill people. In: Rössler W, Kawohl W [Eds.] Social Psychiatry. Vol. 2; Stuttgart: Kohlhammer 2013; pp.: 150-161.

Deimel D, Ku A, Ossege M, Turina B, Amelung VE. Discharge management from the hospital as a bridge for comprehensive care management. In: Rebscher H, Kaufmann S [Eds.] Care management in healthcare systems. medhochzwei Verlag 2013; pp.: 129-145.

Amelung VE. Integrated care. In: Schwartz FW, Walter U, Siegrist J, Kolip P, Leidl R, Dierks ML, Busse R, Schneider N. [Eds:] Public health: health and health care. 3rd completely revised and expanded edition, Elsevier, Urban & Fischer: Munich, 2012, pp.328-330

Schwartz FW, Wismar M, Amelung VE, Planning and management. In: Schwartz FW, Walter U, Siegrist J, Kolip P, Leidl R, Dierks ML, Busse R, Schneider N. [Eds]: Public health: health and health care. 3rd completely revised and expanded edition, Elsevier, Urban & Fischer: Munich, 2012, pp. 723-741

Wildenradt M, Krauth C, Amelung VE. Future model of cross-sectoral care? An empirical study of health insurance companies. In: Amelung VE, Eble S, Hildebrandt H [eds]: Innovative care concepts in care management. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2011: 81-89

Amelung VE, Krauth C, Mühlbacher A. Chronic Care Model. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesdaden 2010.

Amelung VE, Krauth C, Mühlbacher A. Disease Management. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesdaden 2010.

Amelung VE, Krauth C, Mühlbacher A. GP-centered care (gatekeeping). Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesdaden 2010

Amelung VE, Krauth C, Mühlbacher A. Integrated care. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesdaden 2010.

Amelung VE, Krauth C, Mühlbacher A. Managed Care, Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesdabden 2010.

Amelung VE, Krauth C, Mühlbacher A. Remuneration system. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesdabden 2010.

Amelung VE. New forms of care as a strategy for increasing efficiency and quality in the healthcare system in: Amelung VE, Bergmann F, Hauth I, Jaleel E, Meier U, Reichmann H, Roth-Sackenheim C. [Eds.] Innovative concepts in the care management of CNS patients. Berlin 2010, pp. 1-36. ISBN:978-3-941468-18-4 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this ISBN] .

Amelung VE, Wagner C. New forms of care and care management. In: Brinkmann V [ed:] Case Management: organizational development and change management in health and social enterprises. 2nd, updated and revised ed. Wiesbaden: Gabler, 2010. pp. 169-200. www.gbv.de/dms/zbw/60693915.pdf

Janus K, Amelung VE, Baker LC, Gaitanides M, Rundall TG, Schwartz FW. Are American physicians more satisfied? - Results of an international study among physicians at university hospitals. in: Fuchs C, Kurth BM, Scriba PC [eds]: Report Versorgungsforschung: Befunde und Interventionen; Vol. 2, Cologne: Deutscher Ärzte, 2010. pp. 219-234.

Krauth C, Mühlbacher A, Amelung VE. Health-related quality of life. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesbaden 2010

Krauth C, Mühlbacher A, Amelung VE. Health economic evaluation. Gabler 2010, Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesbaden 2010.

Mühlbacher A, Krauth C, Amelung VE. Health insurance. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesbaden 2010.

Mühlbacher A, Krauth C, Amelung VE. Quality: EFQM, KTQ, QEP. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, 6 volumes, Wiesbaden 2010.

Thoma R, Klasen B, Amelung VE. Multimodal pain therapy via outpatient structures - The Algesiologikum in: Amelung VE, Bergmann F, Hauth I, Jaleel E, Meier U, Reichmann H, Roth-Sackenheim C. [Eds.] Innovative concepts in the care management of CNS patients. Berlin 2010, pp. 177-188. ISBN:978-3-941468-18-4 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this ISBN] .

Amelung VE. Managed care - New approaches in health management. In: Amelung VE, Agustí E. [Eds:] Schriftenreihe des Bundesverbandes Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2009, 3-30. www. gbv.de/dms/zbw/560184247.pdf

Amelung VE. Managed care models of the future. In: Wille E, Knabner K [eds]: The special forms of care: Challenges for health insurers and service providers. Vol. 60 Frankfurt: Lang Peter, 2009, pp. 57-89. www. gbv.de/dms/zbw/584838727.pdf

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Disease Management. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/2625/disease-management-v7.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Integrated care. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/17861/integrierte-versorgung-v7.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Health economic evaluation. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/17874/gesundheitsoekonomische-evaluation-v7.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Remuneration system. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/17983/verguetungssystem-v7.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Health-related quality of life. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/18103/gesundheitsbezogene-lebensqualitaet-v6.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Chronic Care Model. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/18108/chronic-care-modell-v6.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Managed Care. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/2622/managed-care-v7.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. Quality: EFQM, KTQ, QEP. Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/90263/qualitaet-efqm-ktq-qep-v6.html

Amelung VE, Mühlbacher A. GP-centered care (gatekeeping). Gabler 2009. Gabler Wirtschaftslexikon, online on the Internet: wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/Archiv/17943/hausarztzentrierte-versorgung-gatekeeping-v6.html

Amelung VE. New forms of care create new competitive situations, in: Häußler et al, Jahrbuch der medizinischen Innovationen, Vol. 5, 2008, pp. 57-63.

Amelung VE, Cornelius F. Medizinische Versorgungszentren, in: Henke, KD, Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, Vol. 227 (2007), pp. 749-764.

Amelung VE, Buser K, Schneider N. Neue Impulse für die Palliativversorgung durch das GKV-WSG, in: Reiners H. Neue Versorgungskonzepte in der Onkologie, Medizin&Gesellschaft, Vol. 18, 2008.

Amelung VE, Janus K. Gesundheit vor der Wahl, Niedersächisches Ärzteblatt, 5/2008, pp. 60-62.

Amelung VE, Berchtold P. New key qualifications and professional fields in managed care, in: Care Management, 2008;1, Nr. 2, S. 1-4.

Amelung VE, Janus K. Health Care before the choice, Gesundheit und Gesellschaft, 1/08, pp. 22-29.

Cornelius F, Otto W, Amelung VE. Branding in the healthcare sector, ärztepost spring 2008, p. 5ff.

Amelung VE. Managed Care - Model of the Future?, in: Amelung VE et al, Integrated Care and Medical Care Centers, 2008, pp. 1-34.

AmelungVE, Lägel R. Neue Versorgungsformen - Eine Idee setzt sich durch, in: Amelung VE et al, Integrierte Versorgung und medizinische Versorgungszentren, 2008, pp. 35-75

Amelung VE. New forms of care and self-administration structures - development trends in the German healthcare system, in: der gelbe dienst, No. 15-16/2008, pp.42-43

Amelung VE, Reuschel P, Zahn Th. Will e-health still be an issue in five years' time?, In: Public Health Forum, 16 Helf 60 (2008), pp. 2-4

Buser K, Amelung VE, Schneider N. German Community Pastors' Contact with Palliative Care Patients and Collaboration with Health Care Professionals, in: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, Vol. 4(2) 2008, pp. 85 - 100

Buser K, Amelung VE, Schneider N. Interviews with community pastors on the care of patients at the end of life. An explorative study. Ways to people 2008; 60: 503-511.

Janus K, Amelung VE, Baker LD, Gaitanides M, Schwartz FW, Rundall TG. Job Satisfaction and Motivation among Physicians in Academic Medical Centers: Insights from a Cross-National Study Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 33(6): 1133-1167 (2008);

Schneider N, Buser K, Amelung VE. Discrepancies in the viewpoints of Different German Health Care Providers on Palliative Care, In: Evaluation & the Health Professions. Vol. 30 Number 1 March 2007 pp. 96-109.

Amelung VE. Integrated care - from pilot projects to "real" standard care, In: Gesundheits- und Sozialpolitik 1-2/2007, pp. 47-50.

Amelung VE, Buser K, Schneider N. Palliative care - the big winner; Z Palliativmed 2007:8.

Porzsolt F, Ackermann M, Amelung VE. The value of health care - a matter of discussion in Germany, BMC Health Service Research 2007, 7:1, pp. 1-29.

Amelung VE. The consequences of flat-rate remuneration systems. In: Managed Care 4 2007, pp. 13-14.

Janus K, Amelung VE. Limits and possibilities of a "more or less" competitive system - the American healthcare system under scrutiny, in: Hellmann W, Handbuch Integrierte Versorgung, 9th update, 2/2007 pp. 149-173.

Janus K, Voss HW, Amelung VE. Innovative remuneration models put to the test, in: Wagner K, Lenz I, Successful paths in integrated care, Kohlhammer Verlag Stuttgart 2007, pp. 78-99.

Amelung VE, Wagner Ch. Interface management in integrated care, in: Impulse 3/2007, pp. 9-11.

Amelung VE. Success model integrated care, in: Ärztepost 4/2007, p. 17.

Buser K, Schneider N, Amelung VE. Palliative care centers, in: Praxishandbuch Palliativpflege und Schmerzmanagement, Flieder M, Jansen JP (eds.), Nov. 2007; pp. 1-13.

Ewald H, Maier BO, Amelung VE, Schindler T, Schneider N. Perspectives of palliative care. In: Klauber J, Robra BP, Schellschmidt H (eds.). Krankenhaus-Report 2007: Hospital remuneration - The end of the convergence phase? Stuttgart, New York: Schattauer, 2007.

Schneider N, Dreier M, Buser K, Amelung VE. Hospital stay frequency and duration of patients with advanced cancer diseases - differences between the most frequent tumor diagnoses: a secondary data analysis. European Journal of Cancer Care 2007; 16: 172-177.

Amelung VE, Janus K. Changing market structures for physicians in the outpatient sector. G+G Science 2006; 6(3):26-35.

Amelung VE. New forms of care - a win-win situation for all. Arzt und Wirtschaft 2006; (4):8.

Amelung VE, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Tilgner S. Principles of a sustainable health policy. Orientierungen zur Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftspolitik 2006; 109(3):53-56.

Amelung VE. New market with new opportunities. Real Estate Economy 2006; (5):54-55.

Janus K, Amelung VE. Naturally dissatisfied! - But why? Results of a job satisfaction study among hospital physicians. Krankenhaus-Umschau 2006; (8):680-683.

Janus K, Amelung VE, Gaitanides M, Schwartz FW. German physicians "on strike" - Shedding light on the roots of physician dissatisfaction. Health Policy 2006.

Porzsolt F, Ackermann M, Amelung VE. Concept for evaluating the intangible benefits of health services. Gesundh ökon Qual manag 2006; 11:353-364.

Schneider N, Buser K, Amelung VE. Improving palliative care in Germany: summative evaluation from experts' reports in Lower Saxony and Brandenburg. Journal of Public Health 2006; 14(3):148-154.

Schneider N, Buser K, Amelung VE. How do senior staff of ambulatory care services assess palliative care? Nursing 2006; 6

Schneider N, Buser K, Amelung VE. Views of general practitioners on the care of terminally ill patients at the end of life - results of a survey in Lower Saxony. Journal of General Practice 2006; 82(7):298-304.

Schneider N, Ebeling H, Amelung VE, Buser K. Hospital physicians' attitudes towards palliative care in Germany. Palliative Medicine 2006; 20(5):499-506.

Schneider N, Dreier M, Amelung VE, Buser K. Analyses of hospitalizations of deceased cancer patients from a regional perspective. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2006; 7(1):25-30.

Dolderer M, Güldensupp H, Amelung VE. The integrated care project for arthroplasty in Münster. In: Weatherly J, Seiler R, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Lägel R, Amelung VE (eds.). Lighthouse projects of integrated care and medical care centers. Innovative models of practice. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006. p. 73-82.

Amelung VE, Wagner C, Schubert B, Hild P. Quality of life and dignified dying - the Dresden bridge concept in palliative care. In: Weatherly J, Seiler R, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Lägel R, Amelung VE (eds.). Lighthouse projects of integrated care and medical care centers. Innovative models of practice. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006. p. 91-100.

Gaudig M, Ruckdäschel S, Marx P, Mehlig H, Grässel E, Wunder S, Holle R, Marnach-Kopp B, Amelung VE. IDA - Initiative for Dementia Care in General Practice. In: Weatherly J, Seiler R, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Lägel R, Amelung VE (eds.). Lighthouse projects of integrated care and medical care centers. Innovative models of practice. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006. pp. 101-109.

Müller HA, Vössing C, Amelung VE. The Knappschaft network system. In: Weatherly J, Seiler R, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Lägel R, Amelung VE (eds.). Lighthouse projects of integrated care and medical care centers. Innovative models of practice. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006. pp. 131-138.

Voss H, Amelung VE. Implementing capitation - UGOM Unternehmen Gesundheit Oberpfalz Mitte. In: Weatherly J, Seiler R, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Lägel R, Amelung VE (eds.). Lighthouse projects of integrated care and medical care centers. Innovative models of practice. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006. pp. 151-162.

Cornelius F, Amelung VE. A forward-looking model not only for Berlin - the POLIKUM Friedenau. In: Weatherly J, Seiler R, Meyer-Lutterloh K, Schmid E, Lägel R, Amelung VE (eds.). Lighthouse projects of integrated care and medical care centers. Innovative models of practice. Publication series of the Federal Association of Managed Care. Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, 2006. pp. 225-234.

Amelung VE, Janus K, Seiler R. Business management basics. In: Berlin-Chemie (ed.). Schriftenreihe zur Theorie und Praxis neuer Versorgungsformen. Issue 3: WissenKompakt-IV. Berlin:24-32.

Meyer-Lutterloh K, Amelung VE. Performance management through remuneration in networked medical care structures. Berlin Medical Ärzteforum 2005; 2:22-23.

Meyer-Lutterloh K, Amelung VE. Perspectives through innovation in health care. Ärztepost 2005; 2:5-7.

Schlette S, Knieps F, Amelung VE. Chronic care: litmus test for the health care system, G+G 2005; 11:28-30.

Schneider N, Buser K, Janus K, Brandes I, Amelung VE. Concepts for demand-oriented structuring of palliative care in the German health care system. Health Care 2005; 67:755-762.

Schneider N, Buser K, Janus K, Brandes I, Amelung VE. Concepts for demand-oriented structuring of palliative care in the German health care system. Healthcare 2005; 67:755-762.

Schneider N, Amelung VE, Buser K. Room for improvement, but not dramatically bad. Nursing service managers assess the care of palliative patients. krankenhaus umschau 2005; 8:658-662.

Janus K, Amelung VE. Integrated care. In: Stierle G (ed.). Das neue Praxis-Handbuch für Ärzte, Volume 2, Group 3/G 240. Cologne: Deutscher Ärzte-Verlag; 2005. pp. 1-28.

Janus K, Amelung VE. Integrated Health Care Delivery Based on Transaction Cost Economics - Experiences from California and Cross-National Implications. In: Savage G, Chilingerian JA, Powell M. Advances in Health Care Management Volume 5 - International Health Care Management. Elsevier Publications; 2005. p. 121-160.

Amelung VE, Janus K. Success factors for integrated care including experiences from the USA. In: Hellmann W (ed.). Handbook of integrated care. 3rd ed. 4/05: 1-26.

Amelung VE, Janus K. Budget allocation in integrated care - Which models have a chance? In: Hellmann W (ed.). Handbuch integrierte Versorgung. 3rd ed. 4/05: 1-20.

Amelung VE, Voss H, Janus K. Economic incentives in integrated care systems - the basis for sustainability, satisfaction and motivation. In: Badura B, Iseringhausen O, Ways out of the crisis in the health care situation - contributions from health services research. Bern: Verlag Hans Huber; 2005. p. 115-131.

Amelung VE, Janus K. Models of integrated care in the field of tension between management and politics. In: Klauber J, Robra B-P, Schnellschmidt H, Krankenhausreport 2005. Stuttgart: Schattauer Verlag; 2005. p. 13-26.

Schlette S, Knieps F, Amelung VE. Care of the chronically ill in Germany and the USA - deficits, challenges and possible solutions. In: Schlette S, Knieps F, Amelung VE. Care management for the chronically ill. Bonn: KomPart, 2005. p. 7-29.

Schlette S, Knieps F, Amelung VE. Chronic care: Benchmark for the quality of a health care system. In: Schlette S, Knieps F, Amelung VE. Care management for the chronically ill. Bonn: KomPart, 2005.pp. 170-175.

Amelung VE, Möller C. Prozesskostenrechnung im Krankenhaus, in: Fischer H (ed.), ManagementHandbuch Krankenhaus, 7th supplement, 1997.

Amelung VE, Möller C. Target costing in hospitals, in: Fischer H (ed.), ManagementHandbuch Krankenhaus, 7th supplement, 1997.

Amelung VE, Horn H, Ritter J. Arbeits- und Prozessanalysen in Funktionsbereichen, in: Führen und Wirtschaften im Krankenhaus, 1997.

Amelung VE. Guidelines als Managementinstrument, in: Fischer H, ManagementHandbuch Krankenhaus, 1998.

Amelung VE, Wurbs D. Prozeßanalysen in der Endoskopie, in: Philip J (ed.), Endoskopie: Struktur und Ökonomie, 1999.

Amelung VE, Wurbs D. Kosten- und Erlössituation in der Endoskopie, in: Philip J (ed.), Endoskopie: Struktur und Ökonomie, 1999.

Ritter J, Amelung VE. Process optimization in endoscopy, in: Philip J., (ed.), Endoscopy: Structure and Economics, 1999.

Brown L, Amelung VE. Manacled Competition in Germany, in: Health Affairs May/June 1999.

Amelung VE. Managed Care: Organizations in Transition - Product Differentiation and Multi-Product Enterprises - zfb-Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Sonderband 5/1999.

Witte R, Amelung VE. Customer Satisfaction in Hospitals, in Health Economics and Quality Management, Dec. 1999.

Amelung VE. Managed Care - Impulses for the German Health Care System - Innovative Management Approaches and the American Reality; ZfA, 2000.

Amelung VE, Glied S, Topan A. Die Finanzierung der Gesetzlichen Krankenver-sicherung über den Arbeitsmarkt - das Ende einer Erfolgsstory? Sozialer Fortschritt, 2001.

Schwartz FW, Wismar M, Amelung VE. Planning and Management, in: The Public Health Book, 2nd edition, 2002.

Amelung VE, Glied S, Topan A. Health Care and the Labor Market: Learning from The German Experience, Journal of Health Policy, Politics and Law, 28:4 2003.

Amelung VE. Health Care Reforms: Managed Care and the Human Resource Management of Hospitals, in Topan A, Höppner H (eds.), Hospitals in Transition, 2003.

Amelung VE. DRGs and integrated care systems: New challenges for hospital human resource management, in: Henke, K.-D., (ed.) Integrierte Versorgung und neue Vergütungsformen in Deutschland, Europäische Schriften zu Staat und Wirtschaft, Vol. 12, Nomos, Baden-Baden, 2003.

Janus K, Amelung VE. Integrated care systems in California - success and failure factors of the first 10 years and impulses for Germany. Das Gesundheitswesen 2004; 66:649-655.

Buser K, Schneider N, Amelung VE. Palliative care: Quality of life as a therapeutic goal. Public Health Forum 2004; 43:18-19.

Janus K, Amelung VE. Integrated care in the health care system - Incentive-oriented remuneration systems for physicians. Journal of Organization 2004; 73:304-311.

Journal articles

Amelung VE, Dukuray M (2025). The Swiss health care system - Where managed care is already standard care! Health and Social Policy (G&S), S54-59. doi.org/10.5771/1611-5821-2024-6-54

Brown LD, Amelung VE (2025). What Can Other Nations Learn from the Peculiar US Health Care System? Health and Social Policy (G&S), S11-16. doi.org/10.5771/1611-5821-2024-6-11

Mollenhauer J, Sgraja S, Seeland U, Kloepfer M, Amelung VE, Kurscheid C (2025). Multifarious approaches of implementation to transfer gender sensitivity in health care practice: A scoping review. BMC Health Services Research, 25, 825. doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13032-w

Scheuer A, Brecher A-L, Kraft L, Amelung VE (2025). Saudi Arabia: A country rebuilds. Healthcare in the fast lane? Health and Social Policy (G&S), S29-34. doi.org/10.5771/1611-5821-2024-6-29

Mühlbacher A, Amelung VE, Kolasa K (2024). Value Assessment Frameworks and Health Preference Research in Digital Health Technologies. Value & Outcomes Spotlight March/April 2024. p. 36-39

Naef AN, Felsenheimer A, Klawunn R, Fischbock N, Tezcan-Güntekin H, Amelung VE (2024). Digital interventions to promote health literacy: a comparison of the perspectives of adolescents with type 1 diabetes and physicians. Prev Gesundheitsf doi.org/10.1007/s11553-024-01122-2

Naef AN, Fischbock N, Tezcan-Güntekin H and Amelung VE (2024). Adolescents with type 1 diabetes' perspectives on digital health interventions to enhance health literacy: a qualitative study. Front. Public Health 12:1340196. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1340196

Naef AN, Fischbock N, Tezcan-Güntekin H and Amelung VE (2024). Digital interventions for adolescents with type 1 diabetes to promote health literacy? A qualitative study on physicians' perspective in Germany. BMJ Public Health 2024;2:e000510. doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2023-000510

Sgraja S, Mollenhauer J, Kloepfer M, Seeland U, Kurscheid C, Amelung V (2024). Gender health gaps in guideline-based inpatient cardiovascular medical and nursing care and implementation strategies to reduce the gap (HeartGap): A mixed methods study protocol. PLoS ONE 19(4): e0301732. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301732

Achtert K, Huchtemann T, Altendorf M, Kerkemeyer L, Haring M, Lummer C, Frenz L, Becking T, Friedmann J, Mildner P, Schwarze K, Steinhaus L, Amelung VE and Warnecke T (2023). Design and implementation of ParkinsonAKTIV: an interventional study to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel online platform to guide quickcard-based treatment decisions. Neurological Research and Practice (2023) 5:23 https://doi.org/10.1186/s42466-023-00249-5

Haring M, Freigang F, Gersch M, Amelung VE (2023). Tensions between the Professions: How Integrated Care Can Benefit from Better Understanding and Managing Conflicting Perspectives and Demands. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2023; 23(2): 20, 1-6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.7570

Haring M, Schiller J, Gersch M and Amelung VE (2023). Why should stakeholders consider the effect of tensions in collaborative innovation in healthcare-lessons learned from surveying integrated care projects in Germany. BMC Health Services Research (2023) 23:1292 doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10323-y

Naef AN, Wilhelm C, Tezcan-Güntekin H, Amelung VE (2023). Impact of digital health interventions for adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus on health literacy: a systematic review. BMC Endocrine Disorders (2023) 23:70. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01321-6

Naef AN, Wilhelm C, Tezcan-Güntekin H, Amelung VE (2023). Impact of digital health interventions for adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus on health literacy: a systematic review. BMC Endocrine Disorders (2023) 23:70. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01321-6

Amelung VE, Barz S (2022). Before the freestyle comes the duty: Thoughts on work in the healthcare sector. Impu!se 117 p 3-4

Haring M, Freigang F, Amelung V, Gersch M (2022). What can healthcare systems learn from looking at tensions in innovation processes? A systematic literature review. BMC health services research, 22(1), 1299. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08626-7

Hochheim M, Ramm P, Amelung VE (2022). The effectiveness of low-dose outpatient biopsychosocial interventions compared to active physical interventions on pain and disability in adults with nonspecific chronic low back pain: A protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2022 Sep 1;17(9):e0273983. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273983. eCollection 2022.

Hochheim M, Ramm P, Wunderlich M, Amelung VE (2022). Association between chronic low back pain and regular exercise, sedentary behavior and mental health before and during COVID-19 pandemic: insights from a large-scale cross-sectional study in Germany. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2022 Sep 15;23(1):860. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05806-8.

Kerkemeyer L, Achtert K, Herz M, Frey S, Hupfeld J, Haack G, Witte C, Amelung VE (2022). Destigmatization of mental illness - Scoping review on interventions and inventory of best practice examples. Health and Social Policy 1/2022, ISSN 1611-5821, pp. 38-47

Simon B, Amelung VE (2022). 10 years of Accountable Care Organizations in the USA: Impulses for reforms in Germany? Healthcare 2022; 84: 1-2. DOI 10.1055/a-1718-3332

Stein KV, Amelung VE, Miller R, Goodwin N (2022). The Fourth Dimension of the Quadruple Aim: Empowering the Workforce to Become Partners in Health and Care. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021; 21(2):34, 1-4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5985

Amelung V, Ex P, Ledeganck M (2021). Do more complex care needs require more complex care structures? - Challenges of outpatient care, Das Gesundheitswesen 2021; 83: 1-4

Hochheim M, Ramm P, Wunderlich M, Amelung VE (2021). Cost-effectiveness analysis of a chronic back pain multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation (MBR) compared to standard care for privately insured in Germany. BMC Health Serv Res 21, 1362 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07337-9

von Korn P, Sydow H, Neubauer S, Duvinage A, Mocek A, Dinges S, Hackenberg B, Weichenberger M, Schoenfeld J, Amelung VE, Mueller S, Halle M (2021). Lifestyle Intervention in Chronic Ischaemic Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes (the LeIKD study): study protocol of a prospective, multicentre, randomized, controlled trial, BMJ Open 2021;11:e042818. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042818

Stein KV, Amelung VE, Miller R, Goodwin N (2021). The Fourth Dimension of the Quadruple Aim: Empowering the Workforce to Become Partners in Health and Care. International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021; 21(2): 34, 1-4. https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5985

Becker F, Roberts KJ, de Nadal M, Zink M, Stiegler P, Pemberger S, Pont Castellana T, Kellner C, Murphy N, Kaltenborn A, Tuffs A, Amelung V, Krauth C, Bayliss J, Schrem H (2020). Optimizing Organ Donation: Expert Opinion from Austria, Germany, Spain and the U.K.. Ann Transplant, 2020; 25: e921727 DOI: 10.12659/AOT.921727

Kriegisch V, Kuhn B, Dierks ML, Achenbach J, Briest J, Funk M, Dusch M, Amelung V, Karst M (2020). Evaluation of outpatient medical pain therapy in Germany. Results of an internet-based cross-sectional survey among outpatient pain physicians. The Pain 2020, online August 17, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00482-020-00492-8

Krinke K-S, Tangermann U, Amelung VE and Krauth C (2019). Public preferences for primary care provision in Germany - a discrete choice experiment. BMC Family Practice (2019) 20:80 doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-0967-y

Langenmaier A-M, Amelung VE, Karst M, Krauth C, Püschner F, Urbanski D, Schiessl C, Thoma R, Klasen B (2019). Subgroups in chronic back pain patients - a step towards group-oriented customized inpatient pain therapy: On the need for targeted treatment measures for chronic back pain. GMS German Medical Science 2019, Vol. 17, ISSN 1612-3174, doi: 10.3205/000275 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this DOI]

Albrecht UV, Kuhn B, Land J, Amelung VE, v Jan U (2018) Benefit assessment of digital health products (Digital Health) in the social reimbursement context. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. DOI10.1007/s00103-018-2696-0

Binder S, Groppa S, Woitalla D, Müller T, Wellach I, Klucken J, Eggers C, Liersch S, Amelung VE (2018). Patient perspective on the care situation in Parkinson's disease in Germany - a cross-sectional survey. Akt Neurol doi:10.1055/a-0624-1671 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this DOI]

Qu Z, Gwiasda J, Schrem H, Kaltenborn A, Harries L, Beneke J, Amelung VE, Krauth C (2018). Evaluation of published assessment tools for comorbidity in liver transplantation: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open 2018;8:e021181. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021181 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this DOI]

Langenmaier A-M, Metje E, Klasen B, Brinkschmidt T, Karst M, Amelung VE (2018). Anonymize or personalize? Does social desirability influence the response behavior of chronic pain patients? Schmerz 2018 32:456-463 doi.org/10.1007/s00482-018-0318-2 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this DOI]

Tangermann U, Kleij K-S, Krauth C, Amelung VE (2018) General practitioner care situation and introduction of new forms of care in hard-to-serve regions: A survey of the population. The healthcare system DOI10.1055/s-0043-119084

Harries L, Schrem H, Stahmeyer JT, Krauth C, Amelung VE. 2017, "High Resource Utilization in Liver Transplantation - How Strongly do Costs differ between the Care Sectors and What are the Main Cost Drivers?" Transplant International 2017; 30: 621-637

Kleij K-S, Tangermann U, Amelung VE, Krauth C. Patient's preferences for primary health care - a systematic literature review of discrete choice experiments. BMC Health Services Research, 11;17 (1):476.

Kuhn B, Kleij K-S, Liersch S, Steinhäuser J, Amelung VE. Which strategies might improve local primary healthcare in Germany? An explorative study from a local government point of view. BMC Family Practice 18(1). DOI10.1186/s12875-017-0696-z

Kuhn B, Steinhäuser J, Eberhard S, Hufenbach R, Amelung VE. The role of municipalities in Lower Saxony for future medical care - A survey of mayors and district councils. Healthcare 2017; 79: Online publication. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-121602 [Transfer title to Citavi project using this DOI] .

Krauth C, Liersch S, Jensen S, Amelung VE. Would German physicians opt for pay-for-performance programs? A willingness-to-accept experiment in a large general practitioners' sample. Health Policy 2016; 120(2):148-58.

Kuhn B, Amelung VE, Municipalities under pressure - What role can the municipality play in solving outpatient medical care problems? G&S Health and Social Policy 2015; 69(6): 16 - 24

Gerber-Grote A, Lenton S, Amelung VE, Pettoello-Mantovani M, Ehrich J. Starting the Debate on the Role of Health Economics to Support Child Friendly Health Care in Europe. J Pediatr. 2015; 167(4):944-945.e2.

Harries L, Tangermann U, Amelung VE. Physician-relief concepts in hard-to-care regions in Germany: A comparison with England and the Netherlands. Health and Social Policy 2015; 69(3-4): 62-69.

Jacobs S, Hartmann J, Eberhard S, Ruof J, Amelung VE. How do the framework conditions of integrated care programs influence the possibilities of evaluation? Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2015; 109(8):615-20.

Kaltenborn A,Gwiasda J, Amelung VE, Krauth C, Lehner F, Braun F, Klempnauer J, Reichert B, Schrem H. Comparable Outcome of Liver Transplantationwith Histidine-Tryptophan-Ketoglutarate versus University of Wisconsin Preservation Solution: A Retraospective Ovservational Double-Center Trial. BMC Gastroenterology 2014; 14: 169

Amelung VE, Bucholtz N, Hahn U, Chase D, Reichert A. Successfully overcoming sector boundaries: An empirical study using the example of outpatient eye surgery. Monitor Health Services Research 2014; 1:34-39.

Amelung VE, Chase D. Gender medicine and health insurance companies: Why is nothing happening? German Medical Journal 2014; 13:539

Amelung VE, Chase D, Oertelt-Prigione S. Gender medicine - a sensible approach to innovative care management. Health and Society 2014(10): 18-19.

Schrem H, Platsakis AL, Kaltenborn A, Koch A, Metz C, Barthold M, Krauth C, Amelung VE, Braun F, Becker T, Klempnauer J, Reichert B, Value and limitations of the BAR-score for donor allocation in liver transplantation, Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery 2014; 399(8):1011-1019

Amelung VE, Wolf S. Medical care centers - an idea catches on. Public Health Forum 2013; 21(78): 21-22

Amelung VE, Wolf S. Promoting innovation in the SHI system. Health and social policy 2013; 2: 111-117

Amelung VE, Knieps F, Wolf S. Health care in hard-to-serve regions - basics, definition, problem analysis. Health and social policy 2012; 6: 8-19.

Amelung VE, Wolf S. Success criteria for indication-based integrated care. Public Health Forum 2013; 21(78): 15-17

Amelung VE, Jensen S, Krauth C, Wolf S. Pay-for-performance: fairy tale or opportunity for quality-oriented remuneration? Society & Health: Science 2013; 2: 7-15

Amelung VE, Wolf S, Krauth C. Integrated care contracts and health insurance competition. Public Health Forum 2013; 21(81): 6-8

Amelung VE, Turina B, Wolf S. Medical apps on the rise - an opportunity for more efficient and effective healthcare. KU Health Management special: IT in the hospital 2013; 2: 8-11

Amelung VE. Still lacking the necessary momentum. Cover interview. Monitor Health Services Research 2013; 01: 6-10

Amelung VE, Barz S, Wolf S. Potentials of integrated care - looking beyond the sector walls. KU Health Management 2013; 10: 45-47

Hantke T, Neumann K, Wolf S, Amelung VE. Occupational health management - building block of a successful corporate structure. Impu!se 2013; 79(2): 10-11

Schneider A, Klassen B, Jennerwein Ch, Amelung VE, Thoma B. Cross-sectoral pain care. The Pain 2013; 27(2): 166-173

Zeidler J, Prenzler A, Amelung VE, Krauth C, von der Schulenburg JM. Health economics research in Hannover - the Center for Health Economics Research Hannover (CherH). Public Health Forum 2013; 21(1): 23-24

Krauth C, Brümmer A, Bucholtz N, Amelung VE, Demand planning in ophthalmology. Health and social policy 2012; 3: 50-57

Jensen S, Pettner J, Andreas L, Hermanowski T, Mühlbacher A, Krauth C, Amelung VE, Pay-for Performance - A Systematic Review. European Journal of Public Health 2012; 22(Suppl 2): 150-151

Hartmann J, Schauer S, Krauth C, Amelung VE. Methods for predicting high utilizers: a systematic literature review. GMS Med Inform Biom Epidemiol. 2012;8(1):Doc02. DOI: 10.3205/mibe000126, [Transfer title to Citavi project using this DOI] URN: urn:nbn:de:0183-mibe0001261

Hoeper K, Amelung VE, Hartmann J, Krauth C, Integrated care - between claim, reality and evidence in research. Health and social policy 2012, 5: 21-28

Amelung VE, Bucholtz N, Better vision, fewer falls: Ensuring comprehensive ophthalmologic care in Germany. Care Management 2012; 5(05/06): 24-27

Amelung VE, Hildebrandt H, Wolf S, Integrated care in Germany - a stony but necessary road! International Journal of Integrated Care 2012; 12

Amelung VE, Thiessen A, Wolf S, Managed care in Switzerland: Pioneers in networking. Health and Society 2012; 4: 34-37

Amelung VE. Wolf S, Integrated care - From a beacon of hope to a shelf warmer in German health policy? Health and social policy 2012; 1: 16-22

Amelung VE, Wolf S. Healthcare system in transition: Physician networks - drivers for integrated care? The Urologist 2011; 50: 1566-1572

Krauth C, Amelung VE. Contingent Valuation Method. Health economics and quality assurance 2011, 12-13

Amelung VE. How the blockades of integrated care can be broken down sustainably. Health Economics & Quality Management 2011; 16(6):320

Amelung VE. Pay-for-Performance (P4P) - just a new fad? Health Economics & Quality Management 2010; 15, pp. 3-4.

Amelung VE. Breitgoff R. Quality-oriented remuneration. To what extent can medical services be evaluated fairly and performance-oriented? Care Management 2010 No. 3 pp. 10-11.

Amelung VE. Medical care centers - An innovative and attractive answer to the challenges of outpatient care. G+S Gesund und Sicher 2010; 5:11-15.

Buser K; Amelung VE, Schneider N. Interviews with community pastors on the care of patients at the end of life. An explorative study. Ways to people 2009; 60 (6): 503-511

Amelung VE. Only good care is fun. Managing the healthcare system is an exciting task. Care Management 2009; Basel: EMH Switzerland. Doctors 2009. vol.2 (4): 31-32.

Amelung VE. P4P - the end of performance-unfriendly remuneration? Arzt & Wirtschaft 2009; (9):6.

Amelung VE, Cornelius F. How do medical care centers influence competition in the health care system? Public Health Forum 2009; Vol. 17(3):23.e1-23.e3.

Amelung VE, Lewin E, Wigge P, Diehl M, Zippan N. Fresh ideas from the Holy Land. Health and Society 2009; Remagen: KomPart 2009 Vol. 12(8):27-32.

Amelung VE, Vogd W. An acronym that polarizes - DRG. What Switzerland can learn from five years of experience in Germany. Care Management 2009; Basel: EMH Switzerland. Physicians 2009.vol. 2(2):34-36.

Amelung VE, Zippan N, Zahn T. Premium for healing success. Health and Society 2009; Remagen: KomPart 2009. (4):21-26.

Amelung VE, Zippan N, Mutegi C, Zahn T. Targeted use of monetary incentives - the concept of quality-oriented remuneration. Monitor Health Services Research 2009; (6):25-30.

Amelung VE, Wagner Ch. New forms of care and care management, in: Brinkmann, V., Case Management 2009; 2: 169-200.

Amelung VE, Wille E, Knabner K. Managed care models of the future. In Wille E, Knabner, K: The special forms of care. Challenges for health insurers and service providers Peter Lang 2009; 57-89.

Janus K, Amelung VE, Baker LC, Gaitanides M, Rundall TG, Schwartz FW. Are American physicians more satisfied? Results of an international study among physicians at university hospitals. Health Care 2009; Vol. 71(4): 210-217.

Snihurowych R, Cornelius F, Amelung VE. Can Branding by Health Care Provider Organizations Drive the Delivery of Higher Technical and Service Quality? Q Manage Health Care 2009; Vol. 18(2): 126-134.