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Health kiosks: Karl Lauterbach’s plan failed

In order to ensure health care in rural regions, Health Minister Lauterbach wanted to introduce health kiosks. Now his draft has been canceled. According to a media report, the so-called health kiosks planned by Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) in medically underserved rural areas and structurally weak districts in large cities will not come […]

Relief plan for family doctor practices

Sometimes there are longer waiting times. Sometimes there is no successor for a practice in the countryside: the health network is strained in many places. Can a mix of several measures help? Relief for general practitioners’ practices, new “health kiosks”, more transparency regarding health insurance services: According to the traffic light coalition’s legislative plans, local […]