TÜV NORD supports healthcare facilities and companies with independent testing, certification, consulting, and digital solutions. Our expertise ranges from hygiene and quality management to occupational safety and the certification of medical devices. For all companies and institutions, we offer comprehensive measures to promote both physical and mental health.
Our services for the healthcare sector
Healthcare is complex, highly regulated, and at the same time fast-moving. Whether in inpatient care, outpatient services, nursing facilities, or medical device manufacturing, all stakeholders face the challenge of maintaining the highest quality standards while continuing to innovate.
TÜV NORD supports you with a comprehensive range of services: from certifications in quality and risk management to testing of medical devices and digital health applications, as well as occupational safety, hygiene audits, and sustainability. Our portfolio is complemented by expertise in occupational, health, and emergency psychology – promoting the mental well-being of employees in demanding work environments.
Our experts understand the industry-specific requirements and work with you in a collaborative manner to develop solutions that are legally compliant, practical, and future-proof. With TÜV NORD by your side, you strengthen trust in your organization – for patients, employees, and partners.
Here you will find a selection of our services for businesses and organizations in the healthcare sector:
Reprocessing of medical devices
Testing and safety of medical equipment
Information security and certification in the healthcare sector
Reprocessing reusable medical devices is crucial for patient safety, hygiene, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Having your quality management system certified to DIN EN ISO 13485, in accordance with the KRINKO/BfArM recommendation, demonstrates that your medical devices are reprocessed safely and efficiently.
DIN EN ISO 13485 in accordance with KRINKO/BfArM certification
Technical safety is an essential prerequisite for the reliable use of medical devices. We support hospitals, radiology centers, dental practices, and other medical facilities by providing independent inspections and services related to medical radiation protection.
Medical radiation protection for hospitals, radiology and practices
Healthcare facilities process highly sensitive patient data and, as critical infrastructure, are subject to increasing regulation. As an accredited certification body, TÜV NORD CERT supports hospitals, nursing facilities, and other healthcare providers with independent audits and certifications. These range from information security per ISO/IEC 27001, to KRITIS compliance per Section 39 of the Federal Security Act (BSIG), to data protection per ISO/IEC 27701. TÜV NORD CERT also supports business continuity management per ISO 22301 to help maintain critical care processes.
TÜV NORD provides a wide range of testing, certification, and training services to support companies and organizations in the healthcare sector. These services include certification of quality management systems, radiation protection services, cybersecurity services, occupational health and safety services, and psychological support services. TÜV NORD also offers seminars and training courses on relevant specialist topics.
TÜV NORD has many years of experience in various sectors of the healthcare industry. The company supports organizations by conducting independent inspections, audits, and certifications. These services provide reliable assessments of your processes and support in meeting regulatory and standards-based requirements.
Yes, TÜV NORD offers seminars and training courses on various topics within the healthcare sector. These courses provide practical knowledge on subjects such as medicine, nursing, quality management, medical devices, health and safety, and initial psychological support.