Tag: medical services
Karl Lauterbach is planning higher contributions
Karl Lauterbach According to the preliminary report, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) is not the addressee of the letter. It was only sent to him “for information”. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil…
“The flood of hip and knee joint operations must end”
Interview with Karl Lauterbach “We operate more heart valves in Germany than in any other country in Europe.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has defended his…
New boss Michael Sen sharply criticizes former leadership
Michael Sen The former Siemens manager replaced long-time Fresenius boss Stephan Sturm at the beginning of October. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The new Fresenius boss Michael Sen is harsh on his…
New legal form is coming – Fresenius decides to divest its subsidiary FMC
Frankfurt The expected unbundling is coming: The healthcare group Fresenius wants to complete the deconsolidation of its ailing dialysis subsidiary Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) this year. The company announced this…
New legal form is coming – Fresenius decides to divest its subsidiary FMC
Fresenius headquarters in Bad Homburg The healthcare group wants to turn FMC KGaA into a real AG – and relinquish control. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The expected unbundling is coming: The…
Group is gearing up for sale
Frankfurt The healthcare group Fresenius is driving the divestment of its troubled dialysis subsidiary Fresenius Medical Care (FMC). In the coming days, the decisive committees will meet, according to Dax…
Senator Fetterman in hospital for depression
John Fetterman The US Senator voluntarily went to the hospital. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Washington US Senator John Fetterman is being treated in hospital for depression. “John Fetterman has suffered from…
Senator Fetterman in hospital for depression
John Fetterman The US Senator voluntarily went to the hospital. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) US Senator John Fetterman is being treated in hospital for depression. “John Fetterman has suffered from depression…
Expert opinion warns of consequences of Lauterbach law against “locust” investors
Berlin, Frankfort Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) chose drastic words when he spoke about the entry of private investors into medical practices. “Locusts” are at work there with “absolute greed…
Seven funds with which they invest in the healthcare industry
Innovation in the healthcare industry Innovations in the sector always offer investment opportunities. (Photo: IMAGO/Westend61) Cologne From an investor perspective, the healthcare sector offers solid growth prospects. The world population…
Commission sees no improvement in supply in rural areas
Karl Lauterbach The Minister of Health is planning a large-scale hospital reform. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Monopolies Commission assumes that the precarious situation of clinics in rural areas will not…
Investors welcome demerger plans – but still have questions
Frankfurt The euphoria of Fresenius investors about a possible deconsolidation of the dialysis division Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) has subsided and the share turned negative on Friday. However, some fund…
The federal government must stop financing state health tasks with cash funds
Jens Baas Jens Baas is the CEO of Techniker Krankenkasse. (Photo: Imago, Techniker Krankenkasse) Whether it’s a struggling maternity ward, rescue packages for caregivers or a lack of fever syrup:…
Fresenius CEO Michael Sen is considering unbundling FMC
Fresenius shares rose more than 3.6 percent on Thursday afternoon, while FMC shares fell more than 3.7 percent. The healthcare group Fresenius controls the dialysis subsidiary via the structure of…
Fresenius CEO Michael Sen is considering unbundling FMC
Michael Sen When he joined Fresenius, former Eon and Siemens board member Sen announced that the group needed a “reset” and fundamental changes. (Photo: IMAGO/Sven Simon) Frankfurt The health group…
How AI also answers medical questions
Berlin Whether it’s an eye infection or a pain in the shoulder – the artificial intelligence ChatGPT knows an answer to all questions, including medical ones. The chatbot writes texts…
Fresenius CEO Michael Sen is considering unbundling FMC
Michael Sen When he joined Fresenius, former Eon and Siemens board member Sen announced that the group needed a “reset” and fundamental changes. (Photo: IMAGO/Sven Simon) Frankfurt Fresenius boss Michael…
Care 2023: care insurance, supplementary care insurance & more
help in old age Long-term care insurance is designed in such a way that it does not cover all the costs of long-term care, (Photo: mauritius images / Westend61) Munich…
Care 2023: care insurance, supplementary care insurance & more
Provision for care The majority of people in need of care are cared for at home. What to consider when it comes to long-term care insurance or daily care allowance.…
Cellbricks organs from the 3D printer are on the verge of a therapy revolution
The start-up Cellbricks is working on a 3D printer for human tissue. In the Handelsblatt Disrupt podcast, tech reporter Larissa Holzki talks to Joachim von Arnim, co-head of Cellbricks, about…