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Health insurance companies are pushing for relief for health and…

10 September, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

/picture alliance, Christian Ohde Berlin – In view of empty coffers, associations of health and social care insurance (GKV and SPV) have called on politicians not to place further burdens on the two social insurance

Financial situation of statutory health insurance continues to deteriorate

6 September, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

/dpa Berlin – The financial situation of the statutory health insurance (GKV) in Germany continues to deteriorate. This is shown by the so-called KV-45 figures, i.e. the financial development of the GKV, for the first

RSV vaccination for the elderly becomes a statutory health insurance benefit

4 September, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

/darkclearsky, stock.adobe.com Berlin – People with statutory health insurance aged 75 and over, as well as certain risk groups aged 60 and over, should be entitled to a one-time vaccination against infections with respiratory syncytial

State elections: Between continuity and change in health policy

2 September, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

Berlin/Erfurt/Dresden – After the state elections in Saxony and Thuringia, difficult coalition talks and alliance negotiations are looming. Positioning in health policy can also play an important role in a future coalition agreement: Because… [weiter

Lauterbach announces higher contributions for health and nursing care insurance…

31 August, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

Karl Lauterbach/picture alliance, photothek, Thomas Koehler Berlin – Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has announced rising contributions to health and nursing care insurance for the coming year. “We will probably see an increase in

Health Minister Philippi on Mpox: “We are well positioned”

30 August, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

Lower Saxony’s Health Minister Andreas Philippi (SPD)./picture alliance, Marco Rauch Hanover – According to Health Minister Andreas Philippi, Lower Saxony is prepared for a possible first case of Mpox disease. “We are well positioned,” said

European health authority expects more to come to Europe…

17 August, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

A child suffering from Mpox is treated in a hospital. /picture allianceXinHua, Zanem Nety Zaidi Stockholm – In view of the Mpox outbreak in several African countries, the European Health Authority ECDC expects more people

Primary prevention as a key factor – heart health begins in childhood

15 August, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

The topic of heart health has finally received the attention it deserves since the BMG’s draft bill for the so-called Healthy Heart Act (GHG). Cardiovascular diseases are the number one cause of death in Germany,

WHO declares Mpox outbreak an international health emergency…

15 August, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

/JUN LI, stock.adobe.com Geneva – The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) due to the spread of a more dangerous variant of the Mpox virus in Africa.

Plea for expansion of health kiosks and telemedicine

10 August, 2024 doctor 0 Comments 1 category

/dpa, Martin Schutt Erfurt – Health kiosks can make a significant contribution to improving the quality of life and strengthening health care in rural areas. This was pointed out by Thuringia’s Health Minister Heike Werner

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