Nov 4, 2021 | EN, pharmaceuticals
Cannabis startup Algea and its parent company, Bloomwell Group, which was only founded a year ago, want to conquer the cannabis market in Europe. Medical cannabis has also been prescribable in Germany since 2017. However, the recreational market with cannabis products...
Nov 4, 2021 | EN, health policy
A draft decree from the German Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) stipulates that the statutory health insurance (SHI) will receive an increase in the federal subsidy to the health fund of 14 billion euros instead of the seven billion euros that had been budgeted, in...
Nov 4, 2021 | EN, neurology, telemedicine
The German Stroke Society (DSG) is campaigning for teleneurological healthcare in Germany and is calling for new funding concepts in the field of tele-neurology, because this area is not uniformly financially regulated and the network situation in this country is...
Nov 4, 2021 | EN, pharmacy
Pharmacies and other service providers can be contract partners of health insurance funds in the field of medical aids and must fulfill certain requirements, so-called suitability criteria. The basis for this is the Fifth Social Code with Section 126, which also...