Hospitals warn of burden on entire healthcare system

Hospitals warn of burden on entire healthcare system

Exclusive The head of the hospital company, Gerald Gass, describes the situation as dramatic: “We are currently seeing that all areas of health are reaching their limits.” According to the hospitals, the tense situation in children’s hospitals and the high level of work stoppages in all specialized departments are increasingly becoming an acute burden … Read more

Health: how much will health insurance contributions be?

Health: how much will health insurance contributions be?

Exclusive AOK and Union split the plans of Health Minister Lauterbach (SPD). Is a VAT reduction on medicines useful? Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) did he really prescribe the right therapy to the compulsory health insurance schemes threatened with bankruptcy? The doubts on this subject are growing stronger. The AOK warns of … Read more

Psychology: The pandemic has only moderately increased feelings of loneliness – Health

Psychology: The pandemic has only moderately increased feelings of loneliness - Health

When millions of people suddenly found themselves working from home and arguing over the meaning or absurdity of strict lockdowns, many more pandemics were diagnosed as a result of the virus. For example, in the public debate the opinion has prevailed here and there that Corona increases feelings of loneliness to an alarming extent. In … Read more

Health – New compromise proposal for compulsory corona vaccination from the age of 60 – Health

Health - New compromise proposal for compulsory corona vaccination from the age of 60 - Health

Berlin (dpa) – There is movement in the fight for a majority compromise for general coronavirus vaccination in Germany. The two groups of deputies in the Bundestag, who each presented their own bill on compulsory vaccination, agreed on Tuesday on a joint proposal for compulsory vaccination from the age of 60. First of all, the … Read more

Lauterbach: Corona quarantine from May 1 only voluntary

Lauterbach: Corona quarantine from May 1 only voluntary

05/04/2022 – 08:28 But “highly recommended” Lauterbach: Isolation in case of corona infection will only be voluntary from May 1 Photo: Getty Images / OMER MESSINGER / Contributor According to Karl Lauterbach, the quarantine rules should be “voluntary” from May 1. Anyone who tests positive for the corona virus after May 1 no longer has … Read more

Health – Corona quarantine only voluntary from May 1 – Health

Health - Corona quarantine only voluntary from May 1 - Health

Berlin (dpa) – From May 1, people infected with the coronavirus and contact persons generally only need to be isolated or quarantined voluntarily and for a short time. The Federal and Länder Health Ministers have agreed on this, as Federal Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) announced on Monday. In future, infected people will only be “strongly … Read more

Health – Supporters of compulsory vaccination fight for a majority in the Bundestag – health

Health - Supporters of compulsory vaccination fight for a majority in the Bundestag - health

Berlin (dpa) – With a compromise proposal, supporters of a general coronavirus vaccination are trying to avoid the failure of the project a few days before the vote in the Bundestag. On Monday, the group of MPs who had until then advocated compulsory vaccination from the age of 18 – including Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) … Read more