HARALD KUHLMANN
Diplom Pflegewirt (FH), BHealthScN

 

I’m offering strategic partnership for manufacturers, payers
or service providers - aiming at improving medical treatment and providing market access for innovative products. To overcome barriers for reimbursement and thus improve the patients’ quality of life a structured assessment is needed to provide safety and transparence. Process-driven concepts on this basis will lead to sustained success.

 

Key Activities

Reimbursement of medical devices in Europe – Health Economics, Market Access, Treatment, Coding, Coverage, Compensation.

 

Market Access experience in the following medical areas:

Wound Management, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuromodulation, Cardiology, Heart Surgery.

Professional Experience

Nevro Corp. Redwood City, USA

01/2020-09/2020

Director Market Access International

06/2018–12/2019

Associate Director Market Access

 

Abiomed Europe GmbH Aachen, Germany

04/2017–05/2018

Associate Director Reimbursement & Market Access EMEA

01/2016–03/2017

Senior Manager Reimbursement & Market Access Europe

 

Cyberonics BVBA Brussels, Belgium/

later Livanova (Sorin & Cyberonics Merger)

05/2015–12/2016

Regional Manager Reimbursement & Market Access

06/2013–04/2015

Reimbursement Specialist DACH and Nordic countries

 

smith&nephew GmbH Wound Management
Hamburg, Germany

02/2013–05/2013

Senior Project Manager Market Access DACHEE

01/2012–02/2013

Team Leader Market Access DACHEE

10/2008–12/2011

Healthcare Manager

 

Klinikum Links der Weser Bremen, Germany

12/2002–09/2008

Departement Head Nurse

11/2001–11/2002

Assistant to Director of Nurses

 

Kinderkrankenhaus auf der Bult Hannover, Germany

1995–1998

Pediatric Nurse

 

Professional Degrees

2002

Diplom Pflegewirt (FH)
mit Auszeichung

(Graduate Diploma in Nursing  Adminstration with honors)

University of Applied Sciences,
Bremen, Germany

 

2000

Bachelor of Health Science in Nursing (BHealthScN)

Southern Cross University Lismore,
Australia

 

1995

Staatliches Examen der Kinderkrankenpflege

(State registered pediatric Nurse)

Kinderkrankenpflegeschule
(School for pediatric Nursing)
Gileath
, Bethel, Bielefeld, Germany

 

Lecturers (selection)

»DRG-System and coding«

»Morbi-RSA (health care funds reimbursement) and chronic wounds«

»Implementation of National Nursing guidelines«

»English for nurses«

»Bremen Wound Centre – Set up and contract«,

»Cost-benefit-Models«

»Patient wellbeing and health economics«

»Economic outcomes of VNS Therapy in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy«

Publications

Libutzki B., Kuhlmann H., Behnke B., Wollny M., Bischoff-Everding C.: Gender-specific results of an analysis of cardiological care in Germany based on insurance claims data, Poster DGGÖ Annual Congress (23 and 24 March) 2020

 

Kuhlmann, H.: Einführung der G-DRGs und deren Auswirkungen auf die Kosten- und Leistungsrechnung und die Erfassung pflegerischer Leistung [Introduction of the G-DRGs and the consequences for cost and performance accounting and the assessment of nursing performance] (Diplomarbeit, Hochschule Bremen, Juli 2002)

 

Becker R., Janßen H. J., Kuhlmann H.: Implementation of Care Provision Pathways in a Multidisciplinary

Network on Integrated Wound Care (Poster-Presentation EWMA 2008  Lisbon, Portugal May 14–16 2008)

 

Becker R., Janßen H. J., Kuhlmann H.: Cost development in a modern multidisciplinary wound care setting (Poster-Presentation EWMA 2008, Lisbon, Portugal May 14–16 2008)

 

Becker R., Janßen H. J., Kuhlmann H., Forster J., Schmitt M.: Creating and managing an Integrated Health Care Centre in the field of modern wound healing. (In: Florence 2008 – Czech Journal).

 

Kuhlmann, H.: Qualität verbessern, Kosten senken, Prozesse in der Wundbehandlung optimieren. [Improving quality, reducing costs, optimizing processes in wound care] (In: PEG aktiv – Extraausgabe Prozessbetrachtung versus Preisfokus März 2013)

 

HARALD KUHLMANN

Diplom Pflegewirt (FH), BHealthScN

Mobil +49 (157) 34 38 67 28

info(at)haraldkuhlmann.de