Apr 15, 2021 | EN, medicine, wound care
The „Spincare Wound Care System“ from Nanomedic Technologies Ltd. is a wound protection layer that is applied to injured skin using a type of gun called an electro spinning device. The gun sprays a thin liquid polymer solution onto wounds, such as moderate...
Apr 15, 2021 | App, EN, general conditions, telemedicine
Physicians and psychotherapists who prescribe digital health apps (DiGA) will receive retroactive extrabudgetary remuneration for their services as of January 1, 2021. According to a decision of the Extended Evaluation Committee (EBA), treatments of persons over 18...
Apr 15, 2021 | COVID-19, EN, general conditions
In their previously unpublished PHOSP-COVID study, University of Leicester study author Rachel Evans and Professor Chris Brightling looked at 1,077 people affected by SARS-CoV-2 infection and found that only 29 percent of them had fully recovered after severe...
Apr 15, 2021 | EN, general conditions, health policy
The SPD election program was presented at the end of March and is still being worked on until the decision is made in May of this year. For the SPD’s „Future Program,“ which consists of four future missions, in addition to climate neutrality, work is...
Apr 1, 2021 | EN, medical aids, statutory health insurance
Aids and nursing aids are products whose costs are covered by the statutory health insurance funds (GKV), provided they are listed in the list of aids (HMV). For this purpose, the manufacturer of the aid must submit an application if its innovation, which must have...
Apr 1, 2021 | EN, statutory health insurance, Studien
The study „The role of private health insurance in the healthcare system of the future“ was prepared in cooperation with Versicherungsforen Leipzig, a driving force for the insurance industry, and adesso insurance solutionsGmbH, a software company in the...