Sep 14, 2012 | Allgemein, care, DE, medical technology
The Bundesverband Medizintechnologie (BVMed) has criticised the costing and pricing pressures placed on medical product manufacturers by statutory sickness funds. In particular, this has reached a dangerous level for supplies and dressings ranges. „Particularly...
Apr 13, 2012 | Allgemein, care, company news @en, DE, market knowledge, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceuticals, pharmacy
As a health reform, the massive impact of the bill to restructure the drug market (AMNOG) on the earnings situation of pharmacies has been almost without precedent. It has been valid since January 2011. As part of the second implementation phase of AMNOG –...
Feb 28, 2012 | Allgemein, care, DE
Patient care in the German homecare market is increasingly supplied by specialized health care providers. Therefore it seems logical that whole segments, rather than just individual product provisions, should be contractually regulated. Techniker health fund has...
Feb 5, 2012 | Allgemein, care, DE, market knowledge
The German Association of General Practitioners and Federal Association of Private Suppliers of Social Services (bpa) are planning to jointly develop cross-sectoral solutions in providing care for the old and sick. The aim is to facilitate structural networking of GP...
Jan 27, 2012 | Allgemein, care, DE
In one of their articles, the newspaper Das Handelsblatt reported on trends in marketing for seniors. It listed the following product features as important: functionality simple to use and easy to read information Furthermore, experts advise not to refer to seniors by...
