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title: "Digital Health Pioneers in North Rhine-Westphalia - Practices"
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description: "What makes ambulant healthcare organizations in North Rhine-Westphalia true digital health pioneers?"
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# Digital Health Pioneers in North Rhine-Westphalia - Practices

## pioneersPioneers

**What makes healthcare organizations in North Rhine-Westphalia true digital health pioneers?**

While many are beginning their journey, some have already achieved remarkable success in digitalization. AHEAD explores these digital health pioneers, identifying key success factors through scientific research. Explore our **eight**digital pioneers in ambulant healthcare across North Rhine-Westphalia.

**Healthcare settings**

- [Hospitals and Emergency Departments](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-hospitals.md)
- **Practices**
- [Care and Rehabilitation Centers](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-care-and-rehabilitation-centers.md)
- [Show all](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia.md)

**Technologies**

- [Artificial Intelligence](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-artificial-intelligence.md)
- [Digital Workflow Management](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-digital-workflow-management.md)
- [Digital Platform](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-digital-platforms.md)
- [Drones](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-drones.md)
- [Digital Imaging](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia/pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-digital-imaging.md)
- [Robotics](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-robotics.md)
- [Telemedicine](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-telemedicine.md)
- [Virtual Reality](pioneers-in-north-rhine-westphalia-virtual-reality.md)

**Your Learning Journey:** Discover eight digital health pioneers mapped across North Rhine-Westphalia. Each case study offers concrete insights into successful digital transformation in ambulant practices.

## **Discover all ambulant practices**

MVZ Aachen Campus Praxis integrates tomedo, Idana, video consultations, iPads for digital workflows.

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AllDent is a dental service chain with digital workflow management (Doctolib, MedKit), 3D printing and digital imaging (intraoral scanners).

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Family-run dental practice with a fully digital treatment chain from diagnostics to in-house 3D-printed restorations.

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HNO-Zentrum Ruhr, an ENT medical group practice, uses Dubidoc, Idana, self-check-in terminals for digital workflows.

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The ÜBAG Center for Comprehensive Medicine uses the OWL digital health platform, which connects hospitals and medical practices in the region.

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Telemonitoring integrated into care, enabling structured heart failure management in rural settings.

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Dermatology clinic specializing in digital imaging, using AI-powered skin scanning for early skin cancer detection and enhanced diagnostic precision.

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OpenNotes as a pioneering concept in Germany – university outpatient clinic with full digital access to medical records and clinician notes.

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