Germany is a multilingual society, but access to health care is often frustrating for people who don't speak German. The government is planning to introduce translation services, but implementation ...

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach on Wednesday lauded the introduction of online medical records for German patients under an opt-out system. "The electronic patient file is secure and makes ...

With the “new era in the health care system” announced by German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach, health care spending will be further slashed in favour of military armaments. The entire health care ...

Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that Germany's health system could hit breaking point if coronavirus infections continue to spiral, after bringing forward high-level talks to decide on new ...

A report on healthcare spending in France and Germany prepared for the French High Council for the Financing of Social Protection has revealed profound differences in the financing and organisation of ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota health experts head to Germany this week to examine a medical system where everyone has insurance and private health plans operate under government supervision. The 13 ...

In this study we examined potential socioeconomic disparities in all-cause mortality and changes in inpatient utilization during the pandemic in Germany, a high-income country with a universal health ...

SEOUL -- Four years ago, as a frustrated country doctor, Norbert Vollertsen tired of fruitless talk about needed reforms in the German health care system. He decided the best way to make his point was ...