National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians
| Formation | January 1, 1931 |
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| Type | Professional association |
| Purpose | self organisation, lobby group, contractor with health insurance funds |
| Headquarters | Berlin, Germany |
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| Membership | 17 |
Official language | German |
President | Andreas Gassen, MD since 2014[1] |
Key people | Board Vice Chair Stephan Hofmeister, MD; Thomas Kriedel, PhD, Board member |
| Website | http://www.kbv.de/ |
The National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (NASHIP) (German Kassenärztliche Bundesvereinigung, KBV), based in Berlin, is the co-ordinating body of all 17 State Associations of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in Germany. As of 2018, it represented about 175,000 office-based physicians' and psychotherapists in Germany. NASHIP is co-owner of the medical journal Deutsches Ärzteblatt and of the German Agency for Quality in Medicine, a member of the Guidelines International Network - together with the German Medical Association.
- ^ "The National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians and the regional Associations of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians". www.kbv.de (in German). n.d. Retrieved 2020-03-23.