IG eHealth elects Anna Hitz as president
With Anna Hitz, IG eHealth has elected a digital expert in the field of healthcare as president at this year's written general meeting. Urs Stromer, who stepped down as president for many years, remains a member of the board.

As a partner, Anna Hitz is responsible for the healthcare division at Indema AG and has many years of experience in the design, implementation and introduction of IT solutions. She has acquired extensive expertise in process and requirements analysis in various areas such as laboratories, hospital hygiene and other specialist areas, in program and portfolio management and at the interface between IT and the specialist areas.
She has worked in data management projects, conducted public tenders for healthcare organisations and led implementation projects for innovative solutions and apps. In her role as president of IG eHealth, she wants to address topics that are relevant for the healthcare sector and the members of IG eHealth.
The newly elected president wants to help shape the framework conditions for eHealth in Switzerland with IG eHealth, in order to make a contribution to ensuring that we continue to have a high-quality and sustainable healthcare system. IG eHealth says goodbye to the founding member Urs Stromer as president, who was in office for eleven years, and thanks him for the excellent and always constructive cooperation. Stromer will remain active on the board of IG eHealth.
IG eHealth is the only professional association with expertise in the areas of healthcare policy, organisation, ICT, semantics and technology. It proactively supports the digital transformation of healthcare in Switzerland so that quality and safety gaps in treatment are prevented and ad-ministrative processes are improved.