BKK Regional Association Northwest

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BKK Regional Association Northwest
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legal form Public corporation
founding July 1, 2010
Jurisdiction Hamburg , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Schleswig-Holstein , North Rhine-Westphalia
Seat eat
Board Manfred Puppel
Board of Directors Alternating chairmen:
Michael Grüll and Ludger Hamers
Supervisory authority Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Website www.bkk-nordwest.de

The BKK-Landesverband Nordwest is the umbrella organization of the company health insurance funds that have their headquarters in Hamburg , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Schleswig-Holstein and North Rhine-Westphalia . It has its legal seat in Essen and, like every BKK, is a corporation under public law . Its two head offices are in Hamburg and Essen. Almost four million residents are insured in a company health insurance fund in the association's territory.

history

The BKK-Landesverband Nordwest, which has existed under this name and in its current form since July 1, 2010, results from the merger of the BKK-Landesverband Nord with the BKK-Landesverband Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Member funds

tasks

The tasks of the organization include in particular the political representation of interests and public relations work for its member funds as well as the negotiation and conclusion of contracts with doctors, dentists, hospitals and other service providers in the health care system.

Mission statement

The primary goal of the BKK and its associations is to secure the central supply structures in the regions of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Health care is to be organized efficiently and needs-oriented products created for market participants. The association is committed to the consumer protection idea of ​​the insured and patients as well as the well-being of the statutory health insurance .

Services for the health market

In accordance with its goals, the BKK Regional Association Northwest offers health insurance companies and other actors in the health care system nationwide services beyond its statutory tasks. These include:

Controlling services:

  • Contribution margin analysis (BKK RiskBoard)
  • Preparation of key figures for finance and services (BKK WebReporting)
  • Liquidity controlling (BKK LiquiKV)
  • Financial Controlling (BKK FinanzControlling)
  • Review of drug prescriptions according to § 106 SGB V (BKK ArzneiCheck)

Consulting services:

  • Audit of the annual accounts
  • Audit of operational and accounting
  • Internal audit
  • Monitoring of contributions at paying agents
  • Examination of employment agencies, ARGEs and optional municipalities
  • Special audit of the settlement centers
  • Determination of the financial status
  • Implementation of a risk management system (BKK Riskmanagement)
  • Fight against corruption

Board of Directors

The supreme body of the BKK-Landesverband Nordwest is the administrative board . It consists of voluntary insured and half employer representatives of the member funds and defines the basic line of the association's policy.

The 26 members of the Board of Directors perform their duties on a voluntary basis. Their term of office is six years.

Board

The association's board of directors is full-time in charge of day-to-day administrative business, represents the association externally and ensures that the decisions of the administrative board are implemented.

financing

The Northwest Regional Association is financed through contributions from its member funds (membership and residence fee) as well as company health insurance funds with insured persons residing in the area of ​​responsibility of the BKK - State Association (residence contribution) and other income.

Individual evidence

  1. Statutes of the BKK Landesverband NordWest in the version of December 11, 2019 (.pdf)
  2. BKK Nordwest Information on bkk-nordwest.de accessed on February 25, 2020
  3. Board of BKK State Association NORTHWEST on bkk-nordwest.de. Retrieved November 12, 2012
  4. a b Services of BKK Nordwest on bkk-nordwest.de accessed on February 25, 2020

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Coordinates: 51 ° 24 ′ 50.6 "  N , 6 ° 58 ′ 42.3"  E