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 […]
Karl Lauterbach’s cannabis law: A lot has been broken
Cannabis will become legal on April 1st as planned. Health Minister Karl Lauterbach is pleased with his success. But he might still be surprised. Michael Kretschmer probably suspects that he won’t win today. With the cannabis law, the federal government is opening a “Pandora’s box,” warns Saxony’s Prime Minister in the Federal Council. There is […]
Cannabis legalization stopped? Federal Council discusses Lauterbach law
The Federal Council is discussing the cannabis law. The Minister of Health fears that people will “starve to death”. What is it about? And can countries actually prevent the legalization of the drug? The most important things at a glance The states could delay cannabis legalization in the Federal Council almost forever. They complain that […]
The parties and the power of the AfD on TikTok
One political force in particular is successful on the TikTok social platform: the AfD. The content of the other parties has hardly penetrated there so far. Minister Lauterbach now wants to change that. Karl Lauterbach speaks of “revolution” – and looks somewhat awkwardly into the camera. It’s Monday evening, behind the scenes of the ARD […]
Health Minister Lauterbach presents the draft
Health Minister Lauterbach wants to change the payment models for clinics. He hopes this will result in more uniform quality. However, there is clear criticism of this. The planned hospital reform in Germany is becoming more concrete. Karl Lauterbach’s (SPD) Federal Ministry of Health has drawn up a draft bill, which was first reported by […]
Experts are calling on the federal government for partial legalization
Cannabis legalization is controversial. Due to the loud dissenting voices, a group of experts is now explaining the positive aspects of cannabis. A group of around 30 experts have supported the partial legalization of cannabis planned by Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) – and against criticism from coalition and Union politicians as well as some […]
Dispute over Lauterbach’s law: This political dispute is life-threatening
Good morning dear reader, Let’s start this day with a somewhat unpleasant thought game: Imagine you are sick and need to go to a hospital for treatment. You are about to undergo an operation, nothing tragic, but still: it’s about your health and your life. Before you decide on a hospital, sit down at your […]
Karl Lauterbach amazed at Markus Lanz’s cannabis campaign
Karl Lauterbach defends his law on cannabis legalization at “Markus Lanz”. He rejects criticism of a government information campaign – and is surprised. Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) was apparently not involved in a controversial social media campaign by the federal government to legalize cannabis. The doctor initially vehemently defended his educational offensive on […]
Lauterbach is amazed at Lanz’s cannabis campaign
Karl Lauterbach defends his law on cannabis legalization at “Lanz”. He rejects criticism of a government information campaign – and is surprised. Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) was apparently not involved in a controversial social media campaign by the federal government to legalize cannabis. The doctor initially vehemently defended his educational offensive on “Markus […]
Overcrowded emergency rooms: Lauterbach plans “major reform”
Waiting for hours in the emergency room, overloaded doctors and nursing staff – patients today often do not receive ideal care in acute cases. A comprehensive reform should change that. In the future, patients with acute symptoms should be treated in a hospital emergency room far less often. The aim of a large-scale emergency reform […]
