Jul 28, 2020 | COVID-19, EN
For a very short time now, Austrian customers have been able to buy PCR tests from the biotechnology company Novogenia, based in Salzburg, online from DM, in order to take a saliva sample which is then examined for the presence of the coronavirus. So if someone is...
Jul 28, 2020 | EN, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceuticals, research
The scientific institute of the AOK, WIdO for short, is a research and consulting institute of all AOKs and provides expertise for all service areas in the SHI system. In a current report, the institute describes the advantages of drug discount contracts, which can...
Jul 28, 2020 | EN, telemedicine
The data analysis and consulting company GlobalData from Great Britain has found out in a study that telemedical applications are in high demand during the corona crisis and will also boom afterwards. If the boom in telemedicine continues in this way and continues to...
Jul 28, 2020 | Digitalization, e-health, EN, health policy
Digitalisation in the health care system is progressing, as the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) will soon be able to cooperate with 40,000 doctors and many pharmacies throughout Germany with regard to its e-prescription project, as four other health insurance companies...
Jul 17, 2020 | ambulatory care, clinic, EN, market knowledge, study
In the light of increasing outpatient care and the growing networking of the players in the health care system, discharge management as an interface between clinical and outpatient care is becoming more and more important. The aim is to make the follow-up care of the...
Jul 17, 2020 | company news @en, Digitalization, EN, statutory health insurance, survey, telemedicine
According to the press release of SBK Siemens-Betriebskrankenkasse, one of the 20 largest statutory health insurance funds in Germany and the number one company health insurance fund, the fund is committed to educating its policyholders about digital and telemedical...
