Press Release

Membership in Germany’s Bundesverband Gesundheits-IT (Federal Association of Healthcare IT)

• As of March 2021, Arvato Systems is part of Germany’s association for IT providers in healthcare
• Members share the goal of increasing the pace of digitalization

Gütersloh, Germany – Arvato Systems, the central player for the operation and development of telematics infrastructure (TI) in the German healthcare industry, became a member of bvitg e.V., Germany’s association for digitalization topics in healthcare, as of March 2021.

Healthcare IT adds significant value to the healthcare industry. bvitg e.V., together with its member companies, works intensively to establish healthcare IT for all areas of healthcare in order to sustainably improve healthcare for Germany. Leading IT providers in the healthcare industry are among the members. The various task force and project groups discuss current topics as well as develop position papers on issues. As a long-standing partner of gematik and as a proven e-health expert, Arvato Systems is an important driving force when it comes to the digitalization of the healthcare industry.

“Just like us at Arvato Systems, bvitg e.V. is committed to important topics in the sector and promotes the digitalization of the healthcare industry,” says Jan Wemmel, Head of E-Health at Arvato Systems, explaining the reason for joining the federal association of healthcare IT providers. “I’m really looking forward to being able to interact with experts within the specialist groups and to helping shape the digital agenda. I believe so because one thing is clear: We need fast, standardized digital processes in healthcare – today more than ever.”