Federal Association of Doctors in the Public Health Service
| Federal Association of Doctors in the Public Health Service (BVÖGD) |
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| legal form | registered association |
| founding | September 30, 1950 |
| Seat | Berlin |
| purpose | labor union |
| Chair | Ute Teichert |
| Members | 15 regional associations |
| Website | bvoegd.de |
The Federal Association of Doctors in the Public Health Service e. V. (BVÖGD) is a professional association as well as an independent trade union representation based in Berlin . The federal chairman is Ute Teichert, head of the Academy for Public Health in Düsseldorf.
The BVÖGD is the umbrella organization of
- State associations of doctors of the public health service represented in all federal states. There are currently 15 regional associations as members, since Brandenburg and Berlin form a joint regional association.
- For members of these regional associations, both civil servants and collective bargaining employees, he is the professional political and trade union representative.
- He is represented in committees of the German Medical Association, he is a member of the “Doctor in the Public Sector” and “Health and Environment” committee and a full member of the German Academy of Regional Doctors. He cooperates with scientific and medical associations, organizations and institutions.
- The BVÖGD is a member of the umbrella organization “ German Society for Public Health ” (DGPH), the “ Federal Association for Prevention and Health Promotion ” (BVPG), at European level in the “European Union for School and University Health and Medicine” (EUSUHM) and in the "World Federation of Public Health Associations" (WFPHA).
- The BVÖGD, together with the Federal Association of Dentists in the Public Health Service, holds an annual scientific congress in which around 600 to 800 doctors and dentists take part.
The organ of the association is the health care magazine .