From 1997 on, the establishment of an independent research area was started, which resulted in the foundation of the "Havelhöhe Research Institute, FIH" in December 1999. In the same year, the GKH received the status of an academic teaching hospital of the [[Wikipedia:Charité|Charité]], which was also helpful for the development of the research institute. Since 2007, the FIH has been a non-profit limited liability company.<ref name=":0" /> | From 1997 on, the establishment of an independent research area was started, which resulted in the foundation of the "Havelhöhe Research Institute, FIH" in December 1999. In the same year, the GKH received the status of an academic teaching hospital of the [[Wikipedia:Charité|Charité]], which was also helpful for the development of the research institute. Since 2007, the FIH has been a non-profit limited liability company.<ref name=":0" /> |