History
The German Health Economics Association e.V. (dggö) was founded on October 17, 2008 by 17 university professors.
The German Health Economics Association e.V. (dggö) aims to foster science, research and scientific policy advice in the field of health economics. Its activities also include the organization of scientific events and research projects as well as the awarding of prizes and awards. In particular, an annual scientific conference is held every spring.
The dggö's mission is to disseminatehealth economic findings to the public and to represent them in parliaments and governments.
dggö maintains relationships with relevant foreign and international health economic associations.
Founding Members
| Prof. Dr. Volker Amelung | Hannover Medical School |
| Prof. Dr. Bernd Brüggenjürgen | Steinbeis-Hochschule Berlin |
| Prof. Dr. Friedrich Breyer | University of Konstanz |
| Prof. Dr. Reinhard Busse | Technical University of Berlin |
| Prof. Dr. Christian Ernst | University of Hohenheim |
| Prof. Dr. Stefan Felder | University of Basel |
| Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Greiner | Bielefeld University |
| Prof. Dr. Klaus Henke | Technical University of Berlin |
| Prof. Dr. Mathias Kifmann | University of Hamburg |
| Prof. Dr. Joachim Kugler | Dresden University of Technology |
| Prof. Dr. Dr. Reinhard Rychlik | Ruhr University Bochum |
| Prof. Dr. Michael Schlander | School of Economics, Ludwigshafen am Rhein |
| Prof. Dr. Oliver Schöffski | University of Erlangen–Nuremberg |
| Prof. Dr. Volker Ulrich | University of Bayreuth |
| Prof. Dr. J.-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg | Leibniz University Hannover |
| Prof. Dr. Eberhard Wille | University of Mannheim |
| Prof. Dr. Stefan Willich | Charité CCM |