Health and Long-Term Care Economist Appointed for Another Term of Office

Prof. Heinz Rothgang, Head of the Department of Health, Long-Term Care and Pensions, has been appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board of the "Scientific Institute of the AOK" (Wissenschaftliches Institut der AOK, WIdO) for another term of office.

The WIdO carries out research for the AOK, aiming to improve the quality of the healthcare system and to make it more efficient. The Scientific Advisory Board advises and supports these tasks by contributing their scientific expertise and experience.

Heinz Rothgang has been a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the WIdO since 2009. Scientific advice such as this is one of the department's important transfer activities.


Contact:
Prof. Dr. Heinz Rothgang
SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy
Mary-Somerville-Straße 3
28359 Bremen
Phone: +49 421 218-58557
E-Mail: rothgang@uni-bremen.de