Jan 6, 2021 | EN, health policy, pharmaceutical industry
For 50 years now, the German Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BIP) has been analyzing pharmaceutical data. (BIP) has been analyzing pharmaceutical data for 50 years; this year, the anniversary edition is „Pharma Data 2020“. According to this data,...
Jan 6, 2021 | EN, GKV, health policy, statutory health insurance
According to expert estimates, the additional contributions will have to rise drastically in 2022 at the latest if the deficit of the statutory health insurance funds (German: GKV) is to be absorbed. This is because the planned gentle increase in additional...
Dez 16, 2020 | EN, health policy
A press release from the Stiftung Gesundheitswissen (SGW), a non-profit operating foundation whose goal is for people to become co-creators of their own health, reveals that socioeconomic status in society generally determines whether or not someone lives a...
Sep 9, 2020 | EN, health policy
At a press conference on the previous Thursday, the Association of Private Health Insurance rejected accusations of lack of involvement in the management of the corona crisis. While the statutory health insurance demanded a federal subsidy, the private health...
Aug 5, 2020 | EN, health policy, pharmaceutical industry, pharmacy
DocMorris, the subsidiary of the Swiss Zur Rose Group, will now cooperate with the telemedicine specialists of the „Teleclinic“ platform in order to bring the prescription of medicines and their dispensing under one roof. To this end, Zur Rose is buying...
Aug 5, 2020 | Corona, COVID-19, EN, health policy
As a consequence, the corona lockdown has produced collateral economic, social and health damage in Germany, from which it is important to recover quickly. Especially the health of cardiovascular patients has suffered, but also of people with cancer because 50,000...