Maria Carlander

Personal profile

Position at the ZHAW

Researcher in Health Services

www.zhaw.ch/de/sml/institute-zentren/wig/

Educational background

2017-2019 Master of Public Health, University of Tromsö (Norway)
2011-2015 Bachelor of Nursing, Arcada University of Applied Sciences (Helsinki, Finnland)

Exchange Semesters
2018-2019 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität study programmes MPH and M.Sc. Epidemiology (Munich, Germany)
2014 Hochschule München, Bachelor of Nursing (Munich, Germany)

Professional milestones

2019 Researcher in Health Services at the Winterthur Institute for Health Economics
2012-2019 Clinical Nursing Experience from Finland, Norway and Switzerland in different medical fields.

Projects

• Wissenschaftliche Begleitevaluation: Disease-Management-Programm Diabetes Mellitus / Project leader / Project ongoing
• COVID-19 Social Monitor / Team member / Project ongoing
• Erhebung wirksamer Sportfördermassnahmen für das Kindes- und Jugendalter in ausgewählten Ländern / Team member / Project completed
• Health Technology Assessment: Medicines for Dementia due to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease / Team member / Project completed
• Health Technology Assessment: Infliximab reference product versus biosimilar for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis / Team member / Project completed
• Bewegung als Therapie / Team member / Project completed
• Leistungs- und Finanzierungsmodelle für betreutes Wohnen Zuhause / Team member / Project completed
• Integration of Vulnerable Groups in the Healthcare System / Team member / Project completed
• Suche und Bewertung von ergänzenden Modellen zur Verzögerung von Heimeintritten / Deputy project leader / Project completed
• Incidence and costs of hypoglycemia in insulin-treated diabetes mellitus in Switzerland / Team member / Project completed

Publications

• Locher, Cosima; Wörner, Andreas; Carlander, Maria; Kossowsky, Joe; Dratva, Julia; Koechlin, Helen,

  2023.

  Chronic pain concepts of pediatricians : a qualitative survey.

  Pain Reports.

  8(1), pp. e1060.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001060

• Höglinger, Marc; Wirth, Brigitte; Carlander, Maria; Caviglia, Cornelia; Frei, Christian; Rhomberg, Birgitta; Rohrbasser, Adrian; Trottmann, Maria; Eichler, Klaus,

  2022.

  Impact of a diabetes disease management program on guideline-adherent care, hospitalization risk and health care costs : a propensity score matching study using real-world data.

  The European Journal of Health Economics.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-022-01486-2

• Koechlin, Helen; Locher, Cosima; Carlander, Maria; Kossowsky, Joe; Woerner, Andreas; Dratva, Julia,

  2022.

  Estimating the prevalence of paediatric chronic pain in Switzerland : an online survey among paediatricians.

  Swiss Medical Weekly.

  152(23/24), pp. w30194.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2022.w30194

• Carlander, Maria; Rohrbasser, Adrian; Wirth, Brigitte; Frei, Christian; Rhomberg, Brigitte; Caviglia, Cornelia; Trottmann, Maria; Eichler, Klaus; Höglinger, Marc,

  2022.

  Verbessert ein Disease-Management-Programm die Grundversorgung bei Diabetes?.

  Primary and Hospital Care.

  2022(10), pp. 295-299.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.4414/phc-d.2022.10492

• Moser, André; Carlander, Maria; Wieser, Simon; Hämmig, Oliver; Puhan, Milo A.; Höglinger, Marc,

  2020.

  The COVID-19 social monitor longitudinal online panel : real-time monitoring of social and public health consequences of the COVID-19 emergency in Switzerland.

  PLOS ONE.

  15(11), pp. e0242129.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242129

• Carlander, Maria; Egger, Thomas; Wirth, Brigitte; Höglinger, Marc,

  2023.

  Wissenschaftliche Begleitevaluation SWICA Disease-Management-Programm Diabetes Mellitus : Follow-Up-Jahr 2021.

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-27398

• Carlander, Maria,

  2022.

  Zu Besuch in der Notfallpraxis im Pfadi Bundeslager.

  Gesundheitsökonomie @ ZHAW.

  Available from: https://blog.zhaw.ch/gesundheitsoekonomie/2022/09/01/zu-besuch-in-der-notfallpraxis-im-pfadi-bundeslager/

• Grobet, Cécile; Vinci, Linda; Carlander, Maria; Schliek, Melanie; Kahlmeier, Sonja; Mattli, Renato,

  2022.

  Erhebung wirksamer Sportfördermassnahmen für das Kindes- und Jugendalter in ausgewählten Ländern.

  Bundesamt für Sport BASPO.

  Available from: https://www.baspo.admin.ch/de/dokumentation/publikationen/sportfoerdermassnahmen-in-ausgewaehlten-laendern.html

• Mattli, R.; Tomonaga, Y.; Tzogiou, C.; Vinci, L.; Sharakin, M.; Wirth, B.; Carlander, M.; Schliek, M.; Egli, Ph.; Gerber-Grote, A.; Nordström, K.; Wieser, S.,

  2022.

  Health technology assessment (HTA) : medicines for dementia due to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

  Bern:

  Bundesamt für Gesundheit BAG.

  Available from: https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/de/home/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/krankenversicherung-leistungen-tarife/hta/hta-projekte/medikamentebeialzheimerdemenz.html

• Mattli, Renato; Grobet, Cécile; Sharakin, Maxim; Pöhlmann, Johannes; Vinci, Linda; Syleouni, Maria-Eleni; Carlander, Maria; Meier, Flurina; Egli, Philipp; Gerber-Grote, Andreas; Wieser, Simon,

  2022.

  Infliximab reference product versus biosimilar for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

  Bern:

  Bundesamt für Gesundheit BAG.

  Available from: https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/krankenversicherung-leistungen-tarife/hta/hta-projekte/infliximab.html

• Carlander, Maria; Wirth, Brigitte; Höglinger, Marc,

  2022.

  Wissenschaftliche Begleitevaluation : SWICA Disease-Management-Programm Diabetes Mellitus.

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-25363

• Carlander, Maria,

  2021.

  Endlich wieder Vorlesungen vor Ort : meine Erfahrungen von zwei Summer Schools.

  Gesundheitsökonomie @ ZHAW.

  Available from: https://blog.zhaw.ch/gesundheitsoekonomie/2021/09/13/endlich-wieder-vorlesungen-vor-ort-meine-erfahrungen-von-zwei-summer-schools/

• Carlander, Maria; Eichler, Klaus; Wirth, Brigitte; Höglinger, Marc,

  2021.

  Wissenschaftliche Begleitevaluation : SWICA Disease Management Programm Diabetes Mellitus.

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-21956

• Tzogiou, Christina; Brunner, Beatrice; Carlander, Maria; Felber Dietrich, Denise; Stronski, Susanne; Wieser, Simon; Wirth, Brigitte; Höglinger, Marc,

  2021.

  Health inequalities and risk factors of inadequate health care among vulnerable groups : children, elderly with chronic conditions, and immigrants [poster].

  In:

  Swiss Public Health Conference, Bern, 25.-26. August 2021.

  Available from: https://sphc21.ispm.ch/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/08/SPHC_2021_Poster_Carlander.pdf

• Meier, Flurina; Brunner, Beatrice; Lenzin, Golda; Heiniger, Sarah; Carlander, Maria; Huber, Andrea,

  2020.

  Betreuung von Seniorinnen und Senioren zu Hause : Bedarf und Kosten.

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22644

• Carlander, Maria,

  2020.

  Beobachtungen aus Finnland.

  Gesundheitsökonomie @ ZHAW.

  Available from: https://blog.zhaw.ch/gesundheitsoekonomie/2020/09/10/beobachtungen-aus-finnland/

• Nast, Irina; Carlander, Maria; Mattli, Renato; Rausch Osthoff, Anne-Kathrin; Sommer, Bettina; Wieber, Frank; Wirz, Markus; Niedermann Schneider, Karin,

  2020.

  Bewegung als Therapie : Schlussbericht im Auftrag des Bundesamts für Gesundheit (BAG).

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22129

• Carlander, Maria; Hoeglinger, Marc; Trottmann, Maria; Rhomberg, Birgitta; Caviglia, Cornelia; Rohrbasser, Adrian; Frei, Christian; Eichler, Klaus,

  2020.

  Impact of a diabetes disease management program on quality of care and costs : propensity score-matched real-world data from Switzerland.

  medRxiv.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.05.20143438

• Pöhlmann, Johannes; Mattli, Renato; Syleouni, Maria-Eleni; Carlander, Maria Johanna; Meier, Flurina; Egli, Philipp; Gerber-Grote, Andreas; Wieser, Simon,

  2020.

  Infliximab reference product versus biosimilar for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis : scoping report.

  Bundesamt für Gesundheit.

  Available from: https://www.bag.admin.ch/dam/bag/de/dokumente/kuv-leistungen/leistungen-und-tarife/hta/berichte/h0047infx-scoping-report.pdf.download.pdf/h0047infx-scoping-report.pdf

• Carlander, Maria; Tzogiou, Christina; Felber Dietrich, Denise; Stronski, Susan; Wieser, Simon; Höglinger, Marc,

  2020.

  The use of pediatric health care services in Switzerland : a claims data analysis (preliminary results) [poster].

  In:

  19. Deutscher Kongress für Versorgungsforschung, Online, 30. September - 1. Oktober 2020.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3205/20dkvf436

• Carlander, Maria; Tzogiou, Christina; Felber Dietrich, Denise; Stronski, Susan; Wieser, Simon; Höglinger, Marc,

  2020.

  The use of pediatric health care services in Switzerland : a claims data analysis (preliminary results) [poster].

  In:

  Swiss Public Health Conference 2020 : «From Evidence to Public Health Policy and Practice», Virtual Conference, 2-3 September 2020.

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22369

• Carlander, Maria; Koechlin, Helen; Locher, Cosima; Wörner, Andreas; Dratva, Julia,

  2019.

  Chronic pain concepts and provision in Swiss paediatricians : prevalence and experiences [poster].

  In:

  12th International Symposium of Pediatric Pain (ISPP 2019), Basel, Switzerland, 16-20 June 2019.

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-18476

• Wieber, Frank; Nast, Irina; Carlander, Maria; Mattli, Renato; Rausch, Anne-Kathrin; Sommer, Bettina; Wirz, Markus; Niedermann Schneider, Karin,

  2022.

  Prescribing physical activity : status quo of the integration in Swiss healthcare system and international best practices.

  In:

  17th Conference of the Swiss Psychological Society, Zurich, Switzerland, 4-6 September 2022.

  Available from: https://sps2022.psychologie.uzh.ch/symposia-monday-5-september-2022-1030-1200/

• Carlander, Maria; Wirth, Brigitte; Tzogiou, Christina; Wieser, Simon; Höglinger, Marc,

  2022.

  Adequate use of pediatric primary health care during the first three years of life in Switzerland : an analysis using claims data.

  In:

  13th EuHEA Conference, Oslo, Norway, 5-8 July 2022.

• Carlander, Maria; Wirth, Brigitte; Trottmann, Maria; Caviglia, Cornelia; Frei, Christian; Rhomberg, Birgitta; Rohrbasser, Adrian; Eichler, Klaus; Höglinger, Marc,

  2022.

  Impact of a diabetes disease management program on guideline-adherent care, hospitalizations and health care costs : a propensity score matching study using real-world data.

  In:

  13th EuHEA Conference, Oslo, Norway, 5-8 July 2022.

• Wirth, Brigitte; Carlander, Maria; Höglinger, Marc,

  2021.

  Impact of a diabetes disease management program on guideline-concordant care, hospitalization risk and health care costs : a propensity score matching study using real-world data.

  In:

  20. Deutscher Kongress für Versorgungsforschung, digital, 6.-8. Oktober 2021.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3205/21dkvf280

• Wirth, Brigitte; Carlander, Maria; Trottmann, Maria; Caviglia, Cornelia; Frei, Christian; Rhomberg, Brigitta; Rohrbasser, Adrian; Eichler, Klaus; Höglinger, Marc,

  2021.

  Impact of a diabetes disease management program on guideline-concordant care, hospitalizations and health care costs : a propensity score matching study using real-world data.

  In:

  Swiss Public Health Conference, Bern, 25.-26. August 2021.

• Carlander, Maria; Wirth, Brigitte; Tzogiou, Christina; Heiniger, Sarah; Wieser, Simon; Höglinger, Marc,

  2021.

  Pediatric consultations and health status among children and adolescents in Switzerland.

  In:

  20. Deutscher Kongress für Versorgungsforschung, digital, 6.-8. Oktober 2021.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.3205/21dkvf133

• Carlander, Maria; Höglinger, Marc; Trottmann, Maria; Rhomberg, Birgitta; Caviglia, Cornelia; Rohrbasser, Adrian; Frei, Christian; Eichler, Klaus,

  2020.

  Impact of a diabetes disease management program on quality of care and costs : propensity score-matched real-world data from Switzerland.

  In:

  Virtual ISPOR Europe 2020, Online, 16-19 November 2020.

  Elsevier.

  pp. S516.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2020.08.658

Other publications

2019 International Symposium of Pediatric Pain (ISPP), Basel; Poster Presentation
Master´s Thesis: Current situation of paediatric chronic pain in Switzerland: prevalence and paediatricians´ experiences. A cross-sectional study

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