Prof. Dr. med. Peter Langkafel MBA

Areas of expertise: Digital Transformation, Digital Health
letztes Update: 09/15/2022

Healthcare is the biggest and one of the most relevant sectors in every society – and in Germany one of the most non digital areas yet. 


Peter studied medicine and earned a doctorate. He completed medical informatics and an MBA and has since completed several “minor” courses.  He founded his first own company in 2001 – followed by around 10 other companies, all focused on Digital Health.

EDUCATION

2002-2004: MBA, Health Management; Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht (HWR) Berlin

2004: Medical informatics

2001: Full abrobation; Charité Berlin

1999: State examination in medicine; Charité Berlin 

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Since 2020: Professor for Digital Health; XU Exponential University of Applied Sciences

Since 2024: Member of the SAP Academia Board (DACH)

Since 2016: Founder and Managing Director; Digital Health Factory GmbH 

2020-2024: Managing Director; Policum MVZ GmbH 

2015-2019: Managing Director; Speechagain/ Digithep GmbH

2010-2018: President for Berlin/Brandenburg; German Professional Organisation of Medical Informatics (BVMI e.V.) 

2005-2015: General Manager Public Sector / Healthcare EMEA; SAP AG


RESEARCH INTEREST

Digital Health and Transformation, Process Management, Entrepreneurship

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Langkafel, P.: Informationstechnologie und Risikomanagement in: Handbuch Klinisches Risikomanagement (2024), publisher Springer, book, ISBN: 978-3-662-67564-9.

Langkafel, P.; Matusiewicz, D.: Digitale Gesundheitskompetenz. Brauchen wir den digitalen Führerschein für die Medizin? (2021), publisher: medhochzwei, book, ISBN: 3862167992.

Langkafel, P.; Baas, J.: Versorgung 4.0 und Digitale Medizin, in: Sektorübergreifende Versorgung 4.0. (2019), book, pubisher: Springer.

Sind Daten das Stethoskop des 21. Jahrhunderts? In: Disease Interception: Implikationen einer frühen Diagnose und Krankheitsunterbrechung für Medizin und Gesellschaft (2019), book, publication series, Monitor Versorgungsforschung.

Digital Therapeutics – vom Kollegen Computer zu einer neuen Produktklasse? (2018), Ehealth.com

Langkafel, P.; Lüdke, C.: Das Überbringen schlechter Nachrichten in der Medizin (2008), publisher: Economica Verlag, book, ISBN: 3870816368

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