is CEO of OptiMedis AG. His focus is on the development and management of regional population-based IV systems. For example, from 2005 to 2018, in addition to his board position at OptiMedis AG, he was managing director of Gesundes Kinzigtal GmbH, which is responsible for integrated care in the Ortenau district in Baden-Württemberg. He is also managing director of Gesunder Werra-Meißner-Kreis GmbH in northern Hesse. As co-chair of the Health Policy Commission of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, Helmut Hildebrandt worked on the recommendations published in 2013 for reforming the current incentive and remuneration system towards quality and efficiency. He served three terms on the board of the International Foundation for Integrated Care and for more than ten years on the board of the Federal Managed Care Association to optimize incentives for better health outcomes for patients, both nationally and internationally. He is also a board member of the German Network of Health-Promoting Hospitals and was awarded the Thought Leader Award from the Health Industry Initiative, the B. Braun Foundation and the Bibliomed Publishing House in 2022.