Feb. 15, 2020 | company news @en, EN, event
The biotechnology company Centogene is organising an event to mark International Rare Disease Day at the eWerk in Berlin on 29 February 2020. At the same time, parallel events initiated by the Rostock-based biotech company will take place in Lahore, a city in...
Feb. 15, 2020 | Digitalization, EN, statutory health insurance
Up to now, the long-term care insurance has only taken over digital assistance systems to a limited extent, namely if they were listed in the list of aids in the health and long-term care insurance, as in the example of home emergency call systems or certain digital...
Feb. 15, 2020 | company news @en, Digitalization, EN, pharmacy
The British online medical practice Zava recently entered into a cooperation with the pharmacy service provider Noventi. The lifting of the ban on remote treatment and prescriptions means that Zava can now also offer its services in Germany, for which the company...
Feb. 15, 2020 | EN, study
Study authors from the Rostock Centre for Research on Demographic Change, who have spent 15 years interviewing test persons aged between 18 and 93 about their living environment with regard to health effects, conclude that a poor living environment leads to health...
Feb. 11, 2020 | cancer, diagnosis, EN, research
An Australian research team from Edith Cowan University, in collaboration with scientists from Harvard Medical School, has succeeded in developing an approach for a novel method of diagnosing melanoma cells circulating in the blood in cases of malignant melanoma. The...
Feb. 11, 2020 | Allgemein, DE, EN, Innovation
The interest group and service company vdek (Verband der Ersatzkassen e.V.), which insures 28 million people in Germany and is made up of six health insurance companies (TK, Barmer, DAK-Gesundheit, KKH, hkk, HEK), will again award the vdek Future Prize 2020 under the...
