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Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care

German foundation in the healthcare sector
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Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care

Summary

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's field of work was evidence-based medicine[3].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care was a member of Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[4].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care is in the country of DE[6].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's instance of is recorded as government agency[7].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's instance of is recorded as Stiftung[8].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's main regulatory text is recorded as Fifth Book of the German Social Code[9].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[10].
  • January 1, 2004 marks the founding of Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care[11].
  • 2013-01-17 marks the founding of Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care[12].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's official website is recorded as https://www.iqwig.de/[13].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's official website is recorded as https://www.iqwig.de/en[14].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][15].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's director / manager is recorded as Thomas Kaiser[16].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's phone number is recorded as +49-221-356850[17].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen'}[18].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care'}[19].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's legal form is recorded as private foundation[20].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's legal form is recorded as V2YH[21].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'IQWiG'}[22].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's charter URL is recorded as https://www.iqwig.de/ueber-uns/aufgaben-und-ziele/gesetzliche-grundlagen/satzung-der-stiftung/[23].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's privacy policy URL is recorded as https://www.iqwig.de/sonstiges/datenschutz/[24].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's FAQ URL is recorded as https://www.iqwig.de/ueber-uns/haeufig-gestellte-fragen-faq/[25].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's official jobs URL is recorded as https://www.iqwig.de/ueber-uns/karriere/[26].
  • Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's contact page URL is recorded as https://www.iqwig.de/kontakt/kontaktformular/[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 391200YURCHAAA5CE463[28]

  • Registered legal name: Stiftung für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: DE[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): V2YH[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]

  • Entity created: 2013-01-17[35]

  • LEI first registered: 2017-12-27[36]

  • LEI last updated: 2025-12-17[37]

  • LEI next renewal: 2026-12-27[38]

  • Managing LOU: 39120001KULK7200U106[39]

  • Registration authority: RA999999[40]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[41]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 2004[11] and 2013-01-17[12].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen'}[18] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care'}[19]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'IQWiG'}[22].

Leadership

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's director / manager is recorded as Thomas Kaiser[16].

Operations

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[10].

Industry

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care's field of work was evidence-based medicine[3].

Why It Matters

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . iqwig.de. Retrieved . iqwig.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . idw-online.de. Retrieved . idw-online.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . iqwig.de. Retrieved . iqwig.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . iqwig.de. Retrieved . iqwig.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . iqwig.de. Retrieved . iqwig.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . iqwig.de. Retrieved . iqwig.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . iqwig.de. Retrieved . iqwig.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . iqwig.de. Retrieved . iqwig.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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