Tag: medical services
Digital health start-up Patient21 gets 100 million euros
patient21 The two founders Nicolas Hantzsch and Christopher Muhr. Dusseldorf As a testicular cancer patient, entrepreneur Christopher Muhr experienced how analogue – and often inefficient – the German healthcare system…
Citizen insurance would cost medical practices 58,000 euros per year
dentist Doctors can earn significantly more money treating people with private health insurance. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Berlin A weakening or even an end of private health insurance (PKV) would possibly cost…
If there were no private patients, each medical practice would cost 58,000 euros per year
dentist Doctors can earn significantly more money treating people with private health insurance. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Berlin A weakening or even an end of private health insurance (PKV) would possibly cost…
How Fresenius can become future-proof again
Fresenius in the balance sheet check The ailing dialysis subsidiary FMC causes big problems. (Photo: Fresenius) Frankfurt The stock market showed how great the expectations are for the new Fresenius…
How one of the largest clinics in Germany uses ChatGPT
Doctor at the computer Speech models can log the patient conversations and thus give the doctor more time for the treatment. (Photo: The Image Bank/Getty Images) Berlin What is still…
Fresenius with a drop in profits, but the share increases – FMC burdens again
Fresenius The healthcare group is once again burdened by the weak development at the dialysis subsidiary Fresenius Medical Care. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The healthcare group Fresenius started the year with…
Fresenius with a drop in profits – dialysis subsidiary FMC burdens again
Fresenius The healthcare group is once again burdened by the weak development at the dialysis subsidiary Fresenius Medical Care. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The healthcare group Fresenius started the year with…
Fresenius with a drop in profits – dialysis subsidiary FMC burdens again
Fresenius The healthcare group is once again burdened by the weak development at the dialysis subsidiary Fresenius Medical Care. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The healthcare group Fresenius started the year with…
Why medicine often treats women wrong
Berlin When women suffer from shortness of breath, back pain and cold sweats, very few think of a heart attack. However, these symptoms are typical for them – and much…
Talk app Clubhouse is laying off more than half of its employees
club house The talk app was very popular during the Corona lockdowns. (Photo: AP) san francisco Talk app Clubhouse was a hit at the start of the pandemic – now…
“We want to see prices drop” – EU Commission wants to shorten protection periods for medicines
Brussels, Frankfurt Every centimeter of leeway has been used to advance health policy as far as possible, said Margaritis Schinas, Vice President of the EU Commission, when he presented proposals…
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…
How exoskeletons in operating theaters relieve doctors and protect patients
Stuttgart Brain tumor surgeries require extreme precision. Every little wrong move by the operator can mean additional damage to the patient’s brain. So far, surgeons have been left alone with…
The most successful German share divided the analysts
medicines in the pharmacy The online mail-order pharmacies serve only a small part of the market for prescription-only products. The proportion could increase with the e-prescription. At least that’s what…
Expert Council wants to dampen high personal contributions with new insurance
work in nursing home The planned reform also wants to take care of the labor shortage in nursing. (Photo: imago/photothek) Berlin An aging population, rising wages and new benefits are…
Philips is preparing to launch AI Manager
Phillips Companies like Siemens Healthineers have long been established with their platforms, and Philips is preparing the market launch of their AI manager in Germany. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Radiologists at…
Italy’s ex-prime minister Berlusconi has leukaemia
Berlusconi Initially, there was no statement from those close to Berlusconi. (Photo: Reuters) Milan, Rome Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is hospitalized with pneumonia. The 86-year-old has also been…
Italy’s ex-prime minister Berlusconi has leukaemia
Berlusconi Initially, there was no statement from those close to Berlusconi. (Photo: Reuters) Milan According to an insider, Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been diagnosed with leukemia. The…
What caring relatives and contributors now have to adjust to
Berlin Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) defended his plans for a care reform on Wednesday against criticism. “Since the costs of good care are constantly increasing, the community of…
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…