Tag: care
Germany pushes major health and care insurance savings reforms
(de-news.net) – Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) has defended planned healthcare savings reforms aimed at stabilizing Germany’s statutory insurance systems, while warning of mounting…
Efficiency, coordination, and cost reduction: Cabinet approves major emergency care reform
(de-news.net) – Through improved system integration, digital coordination, and new triage structures, the German administration intends to implement a complete reform of emergency medical services…
Long-term care reform plans shift costs to residents and tighten eligibility
(de-news.net) – Germany’s planned long-term care reform seeks to reduce system deficits by delaying subsidy increases, tightening eligibility criteria, and raising contributions, thereby shifting more…
Germany eyes end to free spousal coverage in health and care reform
(de-news.net) – Germany is preparing reforms to stabilize statutory health and long-term care insurance, with proposals expected soon from an expert commission tasked with finding…
NRW Health Minister calls for systemic overhaul of long-term care
(de-news.net) – Karl-Josef Laumann (CDU), the health minister of North Rhine-Westphalia, has reiterated his call for a comprehensive overhaul of Germany’s long-term care system, arguing…
German health insurers advocate new navigation tool for patient care
(de-news.net) – In an effort to reduce the overall volume of physician visits, Germany’s statutory health insurers are advocating the mandatory introduction of a digital…
Urgent pressure to reform long-term care amid rising costs and an aging population
(de-news.net) – Simone Borchardt, the CDU/CSU parliamentary group’s spokesperson on health policy, has emphasized the need to set aside ideological considerations in debates over reforms…
Warken (CDU) rejects criticism of care reform group as Gassen (KBV) urges new health revenues
(de-news.net) – Criticism of the findings of the joint working group composed of federal, state, and municipal representatives on long‑term care reform has been dismissed…
