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Insurers and SoVD urge swift measures to contain drug expenditures

(de-news.net) – Germany’s statutory health insurers have intensified pressure on political leaders to adopt more decisive measures in response to the continuing rise in pharmaceutical…

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German Bundestag approves amendments to national hospital reform

(de-news.net) – With the backing of the governing coalition of the CDU/CSU and the SPD, the Bundestag adopted legislation introduced by Federal Health Minister Nina…

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Warken (CDU) urges broad compromise as physician-care reform advances

(de-news.net) – As the Federal Government advances a broader restructuring of Germany’s physician-care system, Federal Health Minister Nina Warken of the CDU has emphasized the…

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Debate intensifies over youth social media ban after CDU vote on under-14 restriction

(de-news.net) – While acknowledging deficits among parents and educational institutions, media scholar Daniel Hajok argued that stricter regulatory oversight of platform providers had become necessary…

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Söder praises Merz as reliable “compass” in foreign policy

(de-news.net) – Following the re-election of party leader and Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday, who secured 91.2 percent of the vote—an increase from the 89.8…

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Streeck and Günther call for binding social media age limits to safeguard children’s development

(de-news.net) – Ahead of the CDU’s national convention, Hendrik Streeck, the federal government’s commissioner for drug and addiction policy, renewed and further clarified his call…

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Chancellor Merz for tougher regulation of youth social media access to protect child development

(de-news.net) – Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) has called for stricter regulatory measures governing minors’ access to social media platforms, framing the issue primarily as a…

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German Government delays decision on social media ban for children under 14

(de-news.net) – Despite recent initiatives advanced by the CDU and the SPD, the federal government has announced that it will defer any formal decision regarding…

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