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Hire Dr. Felix W.
Germany
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PhD Public Health | 9 Years of Experience | Systematic Review Specialist | Inpatient Quality Management

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Medical Writing
Research Meta-Research, Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review
Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting
Work Experience

Research assistant

University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden

- Present

Postdoctoral Researcher (Research Associate)

Technische Universität Dresden

July 2025 - Present

PhD candidate/ Research Assistant

University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden

January 2019 - September 2023

Graduate Research Assistant / Research Assistant

Technische Universität Dresden

August 2016 - December 2018

Education

Bachelor of Arts

Hochschule Zittau/Görlitz

- Present

Master of Science

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Medizinische Fakultät

- Present

PhD

Technische Universität Dresden

January 2020 - June 2023

M.Sc.

Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg - Germany

September 2014 - March 2017

B.A.

Hochschule Zittau/Görlitz (FH) - Germany

September 2010 - September 2013

Certifications
  • Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Felix Walther, Lorenz Harst, Lilly Rüthrich, Laura Keßler, Christina Lindemann, Martin Härter, Erik Farin-Glattacker, Max Geraedts, Jochen Schmitt (2025). Patientensicherheit im Innovationsfonds – Charakterisierung, Resultate und Bewertung abgeschlossener Projekte: Ergebnisse eines Scoping Reviews . Das Gesundheitswesen.
Felix Walther, Janis Evers, Natalie Altschuck, Claudia Mehl, Lilly Rüthrich, Lorenz Harst, Oliver Steidle, Arnt Suckow, Ruth Hecker, Jochen Schmitt, et al. (2025). Development of a pandemic-related core set of quality indicators for quality and patient safety in University Hospitals in Germany . BMC Health Services Research.
Felix Walther, Maria Eberlein-Gonska, Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann, Jochen Schmitt, Sophia F. U. Blum (2023). Measuring appropriateness of diagnostic imaging: a scoping review . Insights into Imaging.
Felix Walther and Luise Heinrich and Jochen Schmitt and Maria Eberlein-Gonska and Martin Roessler(2022). Prediction of inpatient pressure ulcers based on routine healthcare data using machine learning methodology . Scientific Reports. 12. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Martin Roessler and Felix Walther and Maria Eberlein-Gonska and Peter C. Scriba and Ralf Kuhlen and Jochen Schmitt and Olaf Schoffer(2022). Exploring relationships between in-hospital mortality and hospital case volume using random forest: results of a cohort study based on a nationwide sample of German hospitals, 2016–2018 . BMC Health Services Research. 22. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Felix Schön and Rebecca Sinzig and Felix Walther and Christoph Georg Radosa and Heiner Nebelung and Maria Eberlein-Gonska and Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann and Jens-Peter Kühn and Sophia Freya Ulrike Blum(2022). Value of Clinical Information on Radiology Reports in Oncological Imaging . Diagnostics. 12. (7). p. 1594. {MDPI} {AG}
Felix Walther, Felix Schön, Rebecca Sinzig, Christoph Georg Radosa, Heiner Nebelung, Maria Eberlein-Gonska, Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann, Jens-Peter Kühn, Sophia Freya Ulrike Blum(2022). Value of Clinical Information on Radiology Reports in Oncological Imaging . Diagnostics. 12. (7). p. 1594. {MDPI} {AG}
Felix Walther, Felix Schön, Rebecca Sinzig, Christoph Georg Radosa, Heiner Nebelung, Maria Eberlein-Gonska, Ralf-Thorsten Hoffmann, Jens-Peter Kühn, Sophia Freya Ulrike Blum (2022). Value of Clinical Information on Radiology Reports in Oncological Imaging . Diagnostics.
Jochen Schmitt and Martin Roessler and Peter Scriba and Felix Walther and Xina Grählert and Maria Eberlein-Gonska and Ralf Kuhlen and Olaf Schoffer(2022). Effect of clinical peer review on mortality in patients ventilated for more than 24 hours: a cluster randomised controlled trial . BMJ Quality & Safety. p. bmjqs--2021--013864. {BMJ}
Felix Walther, Benedict J. Lünsmann, Tai-Heng Chen, Katja Polotzek, Christian Kleber, Richard Gebler, Veronika Bierbaum, Fabian Baum, Kathleen Juncken, Christoph Forkert, et al. (2022). Regional responsibility and coordination of appropriate inpatient care capacities for patients with COVID-19 – the German DISPENSE model . PLOS ONE.
Felix Walther and Denise Kuester and Anja Bieber and Jürgen Malzahn and Mario Rüdiger and Jochen Schmitt(2021). Are birth outcomes in low risk birth cohorts related to hospital birth volumes? A systematic review . BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 21. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}
Felix Walther, Helene Hense, Lorenz Harst, Denise Küster, Jochen Schmitt(2021). Implementing longitudinal integrated curricula: Systematic review of barriers and facilitators . Medical Education. 55. (5). p. 558--573. Wiley
Heike Heytens and Felix Walther and Laura Ke{\ss}ler and Daniel Bremer and Elisa Frenz and Martin Härter and Max Geraedts and Thomas Bierbaum and Christian Apfelbacher and Jochen Schmitt(2021). Charakteristika von durch den Innovationsfonds geförderten Interventionsstudien: Review und Dokumentenanalyse von Studienprotokollen, Publikationen und Abschlussberichten . Das Gesundheitswesen. 83. (05). p. e20--e37. Georg Thieme Verlag {KG}
Helene Hense and Lorenz Harst and Denise Küster and Felix Walther and Jochen Schmitt(2020). Implementing longitudinal integrated curricula: systematic review of barriers and facilitators . Medical Education. Wiley
Felix Walther, Denise Bianca Küster, Anja Bieber, Mario Rüdiger, Jürgen Malzahn, Jochen Schmitt, Stefanie Deckert (2020). Impact of regionalisation and case-volume on neonatal and perinatal mortality: an umbrella review . BMJ Open.
Felix Walther, Denise Kuester, Jochen Schmitt(2019). Impact of Complex Quality-Interventions on Patient Outcome: A Systematic Overview of Systematic Reviews . INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing. 56. p. 004695801988418. {SAGE} Publications
(2013). Employer Branding – Bestimmung der Ist-Position und Bedürfnisanalyse in der gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung. Berufsbildung in Wissenschaft und Praxis (BWP).
PREPRINT
Felix Walther, Denise Küster, Anja Bieber, Jürgen Malzahn, Mario Rüdiger, Jochen Schmitt(2022). Are birth outcomes in non high-risk children related to hospital birth volumes? A systematic review . Authorea, Inc.
CONFERENCE PAPER
Schmitt, Jochen and Rößler, Martin and Scriba, Peter C. and Walther, Felix and Graehlert, Xina and Eberlein-Gonska, Maria and Kuhlen, Ralf and Schoffer, Olaf(2020). Auswirkungen des IQM-Peer-Review-Verfahrens auf die Mortalität von Patienten mit Beatmung > 24 h: Ergebnisse einer cluster-randomisierten, kontrollierten Studie (IMPRESS) . 19. Deutscher Kongress für Versorgungsforschung (DKVF). German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
Schmitt, Jochen and Rößler, Martin and Scriba, Peter C. and Walther, Felix and Graehlert, Xina and Eberlein-Gonska, Maria and Kuhlen, Ralf and Schoffer, Olaf(2020). Auswirkungen des IQM-Peer-Review-Verfahrens auf die Mortalität von Patienten mit Beatmung > 24 h: Ergebnisse einer cluster-randomisierten, kontrollierten Studie (IMPRESS) . 19. Deutscher Kongress für Versorgungsforschung (DKVF). German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
Schmitt, Jochen and Lange, Toni and Forkert, Christoph and Rößler, Martin and Walther, Felix and Knapp, Andreas and Karschau, Jens and Gruhl, Mirko and Kümmel, Michele and Gebler, Richard and Löwe, Maik and Sedlmayr, Martin and Mogwitz, Andreas and Kleber, Christian(2020). Das DISPENSE-Tool: Dresdner Informations- und Prognosetool für Bettenauslastung in Sachsen . 19. Deutscher Kongress für Versorgungsforschung (DKVF). German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
BOOK CHAPTER
(2018). Neue Volume-Outcome-Ergebnisse in der Perinatalmedizin. Qualitätsmonitor 2019.
(2013). Zeitfresser und Zeitfenster im Pflegeberuf. Innovationen gegen den Fachkräftemangel im Gesundheitswesen.