Tag: Healthcare
The EU is planning the biggest pharmaceutical reform in 20 years
Research at Bayer Like other sectors of the economy, the pharmaceutical industry is also feeling the effects of the significantly higher energy prices and higher costs for primary products. (Photo:…
Exceptions when replacing the heating system? Clinics reject Lauterbach’s initiative
Karl Lauterbach The Federal Minister of Health wants clinics to be able to apply for the installation of a new gas heating system under certain circumstances in the future, for…
Lauterbach lets stoner dreams burst
cannabis plants According to the traffic light plans, up to three plants should be allowed to be grown at home. (Photo: Getty Images) Sometimes you have to take one step…
Federal government wants to alleviate drug shortages
Berlin Important antibiotics, fever syrups and even anti-cancer drugs are always difficult to obtain in pharmacies. More than 460 drugs are currently on the list of the Federal Institute for…
How it works faster with the specialist appointment
doctor and patient Anyone who uses the appointment service of the cash registers can get an appointment with a specialist more quickly. (Photo: imago images/Addictive Stock) Berlin If you want…
Tips for those with statutory health insurance for a timely appointment
doctor and patient Anyone who uses the appointment service of the cash registers can get an appointment with a specialist more quickly. (Photo: imago images/Addictive Stock) Berlin If you want…
Why the telephone sick note should remain
Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach Karl Lauterbach said he thinks it makes sense to call sick leave. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Life in Germany became more difficult again at the weekend.…
East country heads vent anger about hospital reform
Berlin Karl Lauterbach is used to criticism. The message from Saxony’s Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was tough: The Federal Health Minister’s hospital reform should “under no circumstances become a…
East country heads vent anger about hospital reform
Berlin Karl Lauterbach is used to criticism. The message from Saxony’s Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer (CDU) was tough: The Federal Health Minister’s hospital reform should “under no circumstances become a…
RKI boss Lothar Wieler was indispensable during the corona pandemic
Lothar Wieler The former RKI President will leave the institute. (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Berlin After eight years, Lothar Wieler is leaving the Robert Koch Institute on Friday. He moves to…
The Corona explainer leaves an institute with an uncertain future
Berlin After eight years, Lothar Wieler is leaving the Robert Koch Institute on Friday. He moves to the Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam. Anyone who asks about Wieler’s balance sheet…
“Then the big Chinese and US companies will take over” – criticism of Lauterbach’s digital strategy
Berlin After many attempts, this should now be the last: Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) wants to achieve the digitization of the healthcare system with a digital “restart”.…
Employers see Lauterbach’s reform as a “bureaucracy monster”
Karl Lauterbach The Minister of Health is working on a care reform. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin In order to stabilize the financial situation of social long-term care insurance, Federal…
Employers see Lauterbach’s reform as a “bureaucracy monster”
Karl Lauterbach The Minister of Health is working on a care reform. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin In order to stabilize the financial situation of social long-term care insurance, Federal…
Why Germany urgently needs to do something about obesity
Global trends Handelsblatt author Thomas Hanke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in the column. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) A heart for unhealthy nutrition? The FDP is…
Google Makes Moves to Use Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Google announced at an event held today that it has partnered for the use of artificial intelligence in health. While the technology giant says that it wants to use artificial…
How Lauterbach wants to introduce the electronic patient file
Berlin Health Minister Karl Lauterbach wants to “keep a 20-year promise,” as he said at the federal press conference on Thursday. It’s been so long since the foundations for the…
How economists and politicians want to save the health insurance companies
rescue vehicle The emergency call was not even necessary for every call. (Photo: mauritius images / Wolfgang Filser) Berlin Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has apparently put the…
Funds see a big gap in Lauterbach’s care reform
Karl Lauterbach The health insurance companies criticize the care reform of the health minister. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin The nursing care funds are empty, at the same time more…
Jens Spahn denies contact with impostor Hendrik Holt
Osnabrueck, Dusseldorf It was an unusual appearance for ex-Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn (CDU). Accompanied by two bodyguards, the Union faction vice entered room 272 of the Osnabrück district court…