The Clinic Congress
For over 25 years, the DRG|FORUM has been one of the most important platforms for discussion, attracting more than 3,000 hospital managers and decision-makers from the worlds of politics, business, professional bodies and academia every year.
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Hospital Management Congress
The leading congress for hospital management
The DRG|FORUM is Germany’s leading hospital congress for decision-makers from the clinical sector, politics, academia and industry. For over two decades, the event has been setting standards in the healthcare sector – with 3,000 participants, 150 speakers, 80 exhibitors and a high-calibre programme.
What makes the DRG|FORUM unique?
| A gathering of the sector’s key players: The DRG|FORUM is the meeting place for 3,000 decision-makers from the healthcare sector
| Political relevance: Opening address by the Federal Minister of Health, with participation from state ministers and leading representatives of self-governing bodies
| In-depth coverage: Over 35 panels, workshops and discussion sessions on hospital reform, the DRG system, funding, digitalisation, human resources management and much more
| Innovative formats: Impulse Stage, Deep Dives, workshops, panels, partner sessions
| Networking at the highest level: the largest gala evening with 1,700 guests, the presentation of the Vordenker Award, entertainment and the consus cocktail party
| NEW from 2026: Focus on the shift to outpatient care – eight panels on strategy, practice and controversial debates
| Strong partners: The German Hospital Association (DKG) with its own programme content. Other programme partners: GKV-Spitzenverband, BDPK and VKD
Additional information
Dates
March 2027
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