Feb 15, 2021 | EN, health policy
According to Andreas Westerfellhaus, the Federal Government’s representative for nursing, all players in the health care professions in the German health care system should be given more competencies and more responsibility in their respective fields. In...
Feb 15, 2021 | EN, general conditions, statutory health insurance
The German healthcare system may be treating many people who do not have adequate health insurance coverage, according to the federal government’s response to a small question from the FDP in the Bundestag.2019 was the last time the statistical figures were...
Feb 15, 2021 | EN, general conditions, health policy
People with disabilities should be given special consideration and priority in Germany’s vaccination regulations, according to federal and state disability commissioners. These include, in particular, people who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, and hard of...
Feb 3, 2021 | e-health, EN, general conditions, telemedicine
Due to the current pandemic situation, digital achievements and innovations in healthcare are gaining the upper hand more and more, which the Verband der Ersatzkassen (vdek) definitely sees as positive.Video consultation hours, the electronic patient record (ePA) and...
Feb 3, 2021 | e-commerce, EN, general conditions
The German E-Commerce and Mail Order Association, or BEVH for short, surveyed private individuals in this country throughout 2020 to find out what they spend on online and mail-order retailing and what their attitudes are toward digital services. A total of 40,000...
Feb 3, 2021 | EN, Publikationen, research
By definition, open access is the free access to scientific literature and other scientific materials on the web, which the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) supports if the demonstrated benefit of the publication mode for the...