Feb 3, 2021 | EN, general conditions, telemedicine, wound care
The ICW-certified wound experts of medical-wundmanagement GmbH work as specialists and thus support wound care in the outpatient sector. The experts provide nationwide care for patients who, for example, have been discharged from hospital and initially admitted with...
Feb 3, 2021 | EN, health policy, telematics, telemedicine
gematik, as the Gesellschaft für Telematikanwendungen der Gesundheitskarte mbH (Society for Telematics Applications of the Health Card), wants to fundamentally reform itself and, in the process, transform its architecture with the help of the new TI 2.0 so that...
Feb 3, 2021 | EN, pharmacy, study
A Sempora study was conducted to investigate the purchasing behavior of people in Germany who bought OTC products from their local pharmacy or by mail order in 2020. This refers to medicines or products that can be sold in pharmacies without a doctor’s...
Jan 28, 2021 | Digitalization, EN, telemedicine
Telemedicine provider Zava has just acquired physician network Medlanes, expanding its telemedicine structures. Now the telemedicine pioneer has bought the video consultation service provider Sprechstunde. online. However, the purchase price is unknown.The platform of...
Jan 28, 2021 | EN, health policy, medical aids
The cost of nursing aids for consumption, which can be found in product group 54 of the GKV’s list of aids, has risen in recent months due to the Corona pandemic. This means that a monthly flat rate of 40 euros is no longer sufficient to provide those in need of...
Jan 28, 2021 | Digitalization, EN, medical technology
The German Medical Technology Association (BVMed) and the German Health IT Association (bvitg e.V.) welcome in principle the draft bill of the German Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) on the Digital Care and Nursing Modernization Act (DVPMG).However, both associations...
