Final Theses
Organisational procedure
If you are interested in one of the topics below, please send an email to Daniel Veit. Please apply for a topic no earlier than four weeks before registering for the thesis. Please attach a transcript of records (current printout from STiNE) and an exposé to your email. Your name will then be given to the supervisor, and you will receive further information on the topic. It is also possible to submit your own proposal for a topic of interest, including or excluding practical cooperation. In addition, we also offer topics (MA) in cooperation with OptiMedis and Kienbaum Consultants. Further information on all the topics can be retrieved from the German site.
For more information on the allocation, registration and supervision process, please refer to the Guidelines for Writing Academic Seminar Papers and Theses (Leitfaden zur Anfertigung wissenschaftlicher Seminar- und Abschlussarbeiten, in German only).
Bachelor and Master Theses (Description in German)
Current challenges of the health care system - a literature research (BA)
Community Hospitals – a systematic literature research (BA)
Volume-Outcome correlation in the hospital sector - a literature review (BA)
The impact of community hospitals on the quality of patient care (BA)
The impact of minimum quantity regulations (dt. = Mindestmengenregelung) on the quality of care (BA)
Factors influencing the efficiency of hospitals (BA/MA)
Factors influencing health status: a quantitative analysis using the SHARE panel (BA)
Innovation in healthcare: Inhibiting and promoting factors - a qualitative study (MA)
Innovation in hospitals and Community-Hospitals: Inhibiting and promoting factors (BA)
Using machine learning to examine heterogeneous treatment effects (MA)
New forms of healthcare and their contribution to quality - a systematic literature review (BA)
Heterogeneous treatment effects in observational studies (MA)
Misplaced demand in healthcare and measures/approaches for improvement (BA)
Hospital mergers and acquisitions: the impact of market consolidation on quality (BA/MA)
The impact of public reporting on hospital performance (BA/MA)