Aug 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
Software company Pharmatechnik has changed the name of its data centre. After originally naming it „Deutsches Apothekenrechenzentrum PT“, Pharmatechnik have since responded to criticism from competitors around this issue, renaming the outsourcing billing...
Aug 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, pharmacy
According to IMS Health, in the first 6 months of this year around 76% of sales through mail-order pharmacies were self-medication drugs and 24% were prescription medicines. Prescription drugs amounted to only 6% of the total packages sold. „Over the...
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 –...
Apr 12, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
Rebranding in the insurance sector: For the purposes of cooperation between the health fund AOK Rhineland/Hamburg and Düsseldorfer Insurance, the private health insurer (PKV) has changed its name to "Vigo Health Insurance". The intention to secure...
Apr 12, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
Proceeds generated by Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical group, have fallen by one percent to 11 billion francs in the first quarter compared to the same period of the previous year. The reason for this were the mounting pressure on prices for medications in Western...
Apr 12, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
Private hospital operator Rhön-Klinikum has made less profit in the first quarter of the current financial year because of payment delays at the university clinic Gießen-Marburg. Rhön-Klinikum was expecting a fall in previously projected profits of...