Apr 7, 2020 | clinic, EN, study
The Federal Statistical Office recently reported the figures on the density of care in terms of hospital and intensive care beds in Germany compared to other OECD countries where the data originate from various surveys of the past seven years. According to these...
Apr 3, 2020 | EN, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceuticals, pharmacy, study
A survey conducted by Sempora Unternehmensberatung among OTC manufacturers on the sale of over-the-counter medicines (both prescription and non-prescription) in pharmacies has revealed that there are fears of a slump in sales due to the advance shifting of purchases...
Apr 3, 2020 | Digitalization, EN, law
The second digitization law on patient data protection (PDSG) in accordance with the Digital Supply Act (DVG) will soon be discussed by parliament following a vote in the Federal Cabinet. It provides for a number of changes, which have been submitted to the Deutsches...
Apr 3, 2020 | EN, study, Telemedizin
The German Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media, Bitkom for short, has just published the analysis of a telephone survey on how the German population stands on video consultation hours in the times of COVID-19. According to this,...
Apr 1, 2020 | EN, homecare /nursing care, law
With the help of a recently passed law, the nursing care insurance funds will provide financial support to the 11,700 homes and 15,000 nursing services, as Gernot Kiefer, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the central association of statutory health insurance...
Apr 1, 2020 | company news @en, e-health, EN
In order to ensure that chronically ill patients can be provided with digital health care services throughout Germany, the Fresenius subsidiary Curalie has acquired Ditale Gesundheitsgruppe GmbH, DGG for short. DGG is the main beneficiary of the acquisition because it...
