Anja Mocek heads the health services research department at the IGES Institute

14.01.2022 11:08

Since the beginning of the year, Anja Mocek has been the new head of the health services research department at the IGES Institute. She takes over this role from Dr. Holger Gothe, who will continue to be available to the company in another capacity.

Anja Mocek has been working at IGES since 2019. Recently she has primarily led studies based on routine data from statutory health insurance (GKV) as well as projects to demonstrate positive care effects for digital health applications (DiGA). “Anja Mocek is a proven expert in evaluations and analyzes of medical care at the highest methodological level. Providers of new digital health solutions in particular will benefit from this,” says Professor Dr. Bertram Häussler, Chairman of the Management Board of the IGES Institute.

Anja Mocek (34) is a qualified economist with a master's degree in public economics from the Free University of Berlin. She began her career as a research assistant for health services research at a private healthcare research institute and then moved to IGES.

Dr. Holger Gothe (60), medical doctor and communications economist, headed the health care research department since 2017 and from 2000 to 2009. During the interruption, he held leading positions at the private “Health and Life Sciences University UMIT” in Hall/Tirol, Austria.