Drug Commission (AMK)

The Medicines Commission (AMK) selects the medicines used in the hospital according to therapeutic, pharmacological, pharmacoeconomic and pharmaceutical aspects. The medicines are summarised in an internal, binding list of medicines for the hospital, which is also stored electronically. The committee is also responsible for drawing up therapy guidelines and recommendations, publishing drug information leaflets, etc.

General tasks

• Performing controlling tasks
• Compilation of statistics (also for health insurance negotiations)
• Providing revenue-generating advice (e.g. price negotiations for special fees)
• Taking over the management of the Drug Commission