GERMANY’S HEALTHCARE MARKET
30 SEPTEMBER 2019
Dr. Marcus C. Schmidt
Director Chemicals & Healthcare
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Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) is the
economic development agency of the
Federal Republic of Germany.
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Investor Consulting
• Information about key
industries
• Legal information
• Tax information
• Incentives and financing
information
• Introduction to local partners
• Site selection support
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Healthcare Market Germany
1942hospitals
500kbeds
385,000physicians
7.3 million people employed in healthcare industry
20,000pharmacies
€ 376 billion healthcare
expenditure
11.3%of GDP
9million
people privately insured
72 millionpeople have public
health insurance
7.3 million
employment in
healthcare
11.3%of GDP
9 million people
privately insured
72 millionpeople have public health
insurance
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Public health
insurance72.2 million
87.2%
Private health
insurance8.8 million
10.6%
Other1.8 million
2.2%
82.8 million
inhabitants
Mandatorilyinsured
Pensioners16.8 million
Health InsuranceGermany achieves almost universal health insurance coverage
Types of health insurance in Germany
Source: Verband der Ersatzkassen e. V. (vdek) 2019
Voluntarily insured6.1 million
Family members ofinsured
15.7 million
• Health insurance coverage is mandatory in Germany.
• Both publicly and privately insured can choose their provider.
• Number of health insurance companies (2019):
- 44 private - 109 public
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The German Hospital SectorThe share of privately owned hospitals continues to rise
Number of hospitals and ownership 2017 Share of hospital ownership 1997-2017
Source: German Hospital Federation 2018 Source: German Hospital Federation 2018
private37%
charity based34%
public29%
1,942hospitals 18%
37%
41%
34%
41%
29%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
private charity based public
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The German Hospital SectorHospitals and hospital bed distribution in Germany
Source: Deutsches Krankenhausverzeichnis 2017
The 7 largest hospitals in Germany by number of beds
Hospital Beds City
Charité 3,011 Berlin
Klinikum der Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München 2,058 Munich
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg 1,930 Heidelberg
Klinikum Chemnitz gGmbH 1,726 Chemnitz
Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz 1,662 Mainz
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg 1,610 Freiburg
Universitätsklinikum Tübingen 1,554 Tübingen
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The German Hospital SectorGermany largest private and public hospital groups
Source: helios-kliniken.de, asklepios.com, rhoen-klinikum-ag.com, sana.de,
schoen-kliniken.de, Vivantes – Netzwerk für Gesundheit GmbH 2017, Grunddaten der Krankenhäuser 2017
Top 5 largest private hospital groups in Germany 2016
Hospital Group
Sales in EUR
millionHospitals Beds
Helios Kliniken 5,800.0 112 35,000
Asklepios 3,211.0 102 34,690
Sana Kliniken 2,400.0 50 11,056
Rhön Kliniken 1,176.3 5 5,348
Schön Kliniken 796.8 17 4,200
Hospital ownership by state
(share in percent 2016)
Public
Charity basedPrivate
Hamburg
Bremen
Berlin
Schleswig-
Holstein Mecklenburg-
Vorpommern
Brandenburg
Saxony
Niedersachsen
Thuringia
North-Rhine
Westphalia
Hessen
Rheinland-
Pfalz
BavariaBaden-
Württemberg
Saarland
Saxony-
Anhalt
The largest municipal hospital group is Vivantes Network for Health GmbH in Berlin, with more than 100 hospitals and a total of about 5,500 hospital beds in 2016.
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Market DriversDemographic change has a significant impact on healthcare demand and solutions in Germany.
Aging Society2035: 24 million people aged 65 years or older
Source: DB Research 2010, Statista 2014, Statistische Bundesamt 2014
Care Dependency• 2020: 2.5 to 3 million • 2050: 3.25 to 4 million
Chronic Diseases• Chronic and long-term diseases = 80% of German healthcare spending (€ 200 billion)• Within 14 years the number of people with diabetes mellitus has risen from 5.8 to 7.2
million people
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Market DriversDemographic change has a significant impact on healthcare demand and solutions in Germany.
New Substances and Materials
New Production Methods / Industrie 4.0
Digitalization & Interconnectivity
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Medical DevicesMedical Aids
HilfsmittelDigital Health
Preventive
HealthcarePharmaceuticals
OTC + prescriptionCare
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The Global Pharmaceutical MarketGermany constitutes the largest European pharmaceutical market and the fourth largest
worldwide
The Top 10 pharmaceutical markets by market volume 2017 (in USD billion)
Source: German Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BPI) 2018, IMS Health 2018
21.0
22.1
26.1
30.6
33.2
34.2
47.3
84.6
122.3
465.4
Canada
Spain
United Kingdom
Italy
Brazil
France
Germany
Japan
China
USA
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The German Pharmaceutical MarketSales in the German pharmaceutical market increased by 5.8% from 2017 to 2018
Revenue in the German pharmaceutical market 2008 – 2018 (in EUR billion)
Source: IMS Health 2019
28.2 29.3 30.231.9 32.6
34.236.2
38.039.5
41.543.9
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
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R&D Expenditures in the PharmaceuticalIndustry in Europe
The Top 10 European countries by pharmaceutical R&D expenditure 2013 – 2017 (in EUR billion)
6.1
5.04.8 4.8
2.5
1.4 1.20.9 0.8 0.6
6.26.5
5.8
4.6
2.6
1.5 1.40.9 1.1
0.6
6.9
6.1
5.3
4.5
3.5
1.6 1.51.1 1.1
0.6
Germany Switzerland UnitedKingdom
France Belgium Denmark Italy Spain Sweden Netherlands
2013 2015 2017
Source: EFPIA 2019
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Year Company Partner Potential Volume
2019 Immatics Celgene € 1 432 Mio.
2018 Immatics Genmap € 1 444 Mio.
2018 Affimed Genentech (Roche) € 4 318 Mio.
2018 Morphosys/Galapagos Novartis € 945 Mio.
2018 Biontech Pfizer € 370 Mio.
2017 Pieris Servier € 1 675 Mio.
2017 Curevac Eli Lilly € 1 613 Mio.
2017 Immatics Amgen € 921 Mio.
2016 Medigene Bluebird Bio € 917 Mio.
2016 Biontech Genentech (Roche) n.a.
2016 Medigene Bluebird Bio € 1 000 Mio.
Source: Handelsblatt 2019
Recent Partnerships of German Biotechnology Companies
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Focus areas of research-based pharmaceutical companies in
Germany include:
• Cancer
• Inflammatory diseases
• Cardio-vascular illnesses
• Metabolic disorders (e.g. diabetes type 2)
• Alzheimer’s disease
• Drug formulations & devices for drug administration
Furthermore, R&D activities are focused on respiratory,
infectious and gynecological disorders and the development
of new antibiotics, among others.
R&D in the German
Pharmaceutical Industry
Source: German Association of Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies (vfa) 2019
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Medical Technology MarketGermany’s medical device market is lucrative for both domestic and international companies.
Source: BVMed Branchenbericht Medizintechnologien 2018
Hilfsmittel(Medical Aids)
€ 19,5B55%
Medical Devices€ 14,7B
42%
Dressings€ 1B3%
Expenditure for Medical Technology in Germany
€ 35.2B
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< 201130090%
20+126010%
20-5080264%
50-24937229%
250-500514%
500+333%
Source: BVMed Annual Report 2016/17 Source: BVMed Annual Report 2016/17
Medical Technology IndustryGermany is home to more than 12,000 medical technology companies with about
210,000 employees.
Number of medical technology companies by number of employees
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Patent ApplicationsBased on the number of patent applications, Germany is leading in medical technology
innovation in Europe
Patent applications in the medical technology sector by country 2018
Source: Statista 2019
417
545
753
841
1,336
UK
France
Switzerland
Netherlands
Germany
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Digital Products and ServicesGerman medtech manufactures expect a steady increase of revenue shares of digital products
and services
8
15
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
2018 2023 2028
31%Share of revenue
3.3
Source: SPECTRAIS, Roland Berger 2018
Revenue of German medical device manufacturers with digital products
and services 2018 – 2028 in EUR billion
11% 20%
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E-Health Act 2016/2020Secure Digital Communication and Applications in Healthcare
Source: Bundesverband Gesundheits-IT – bvitg e.V. 2016, gematik GmbH 2016, Bundesministerium für Gesundheit 2019
2016
E-Health Act effective 1 January
From October on, patients are entitled to receive a medication plan.
2017
Reimbursement scheme introduced for tele-consulted X-ray diagnosis (from April on) and video consultation (from July on)
2018
Medication plan accessible electronically through Electronic Health Card
Emergency data storage on Electronic Health Card
Patients can store their own data (e.g. fitness data) in a patient file.
Foundation for usage of patient files with the Electronic Health Card to ensure that patients can access their data also outside of the doctor’s office
2019
“E-Health Act II”- Digital Care Act draft law:
Reimbursement for medical apps
Expansion of telematics infrastructure (pharmacies shall be connected by the end of Sep. 2020, hospitals until 1 Jan. 2021)
Strengthen tele-consultation
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Telemedicine Networks in GermanyGermany has a dense network of certified stroke units and tele-stroke units
Source: DGTelemed 2015
Certified stroke units
Telemedicine networks
• There are about 300 hospitals with certified
stroke unites.
• Telemedicine enables the connection of local
hospitals and bigger hospitals with strokes
units.
• Tele-stroke units complement high quality and
comprehensive medical care of stroke cases in
rural areas.
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Moving Digital Health Beyond pilot projects
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Remote treatment
ePrescription
Electronic sick certificate
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InnovationMedical device companies in Germany maintain their competitive advantage by putting a lot of
emphasis on product development.
1 in 3 products sold in Germany less than 3 years old
9% of revenue spent on R&D
15% of employees work in R&D
Public funding for R&D projects
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InnovationTechnology clusters provide benefits throughout the entire value chain.
Cooperation &
PartneringR&D Funding
Education &
Training
Labs, Incubators
& Shared Facilities
Regulatory Sourcing Production Marketing Sales ServiceR&D
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InnovationThe German Medical Technology Clusters play a central role in Germany´s med tech innovation
landscape.
more than 30 specialized innovation cluster
Goal:
• connecting companies, hospitals, universities, and other
research institutions
• support continuous innovation in R&D
• help obtain funding for joint R&D projects
• provide shared facilities
• organize educational training programs
German Medical Technology Clusters
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Medical Technology ClustersSite selection: manufacturing and innovation clusters
• 12,000+ medical technology companies
• 1,260 medical device manufacturers
(>20 employees)
• 30+ medical device clusters
• 426 institutions of higher education
• 33 university hospitals
• ~1940 hospitals total
• Cash grants for manufacturing and R&D
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Medica 2019Presentations by GTAI’s industry specialists and guest speakers
Monday, Nov. 18
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Succeed in Germany’s Healthcare Market Trends and market opportunities
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. Medical Technology Market Access in GermanyBest practices, regulatory, and reimbursement update
Tuesday, Nov. 19
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Germany’s Digital Healthcare MarketMarket trends and access
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. In Vitro Diagnostic and Analytics Market German market update
Wednesday, Nov. 20
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Germany’s Medical Aid Market Market trends and reimbursement
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Artificial Intelligence (AI) in HealthcareCurrent applications and opportunities in Germany
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. Funding Sources for Healthcare InnovationVC, Horizon 2020/Europe, grants, loans, and other financial incentives
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