The Gesundheitsregion KölnBonn e.V. / HealthRegion CologneBonn (HRCB) was established in 2009 as

a registered association and represents more than 140 (as of June 2023) member organisations from

the health sector. It encompasses a total of 10 territorial entities (including their health authorities) as

well as professional associations, enterprises, universities & research groups, health insurances, clinics

and university hospitals. With a track record in project management and experience in Interreg and

EU projects, HealthRegion CologneBonn will engage in HeartSafe as the responsible partner for

activities related to the regional analysis (user and market needs), the regional launch and awareness

campaigns, the recruitment processes, the coordination of regional pilot partners including for the

training activities, as well as the organization of events promoting knowledge transfer and the

dissemination of the regional operation plan.