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German health insurance reform and GKV spending cuts

35 clusters · 118 sources · last updated

Latest: German doctors warn of physician shortage and funding cuts

In July 2026, the German government passed a revised statutory health insurance (GKV) package, including the GKV-Beitragssatzstabilisierungsgesetz (BStabG), to reduce spending by €19 billion by 2030. Key measures include

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Germany ePA implementation: privacy and literacy efforts

8 clusters · 24 sources · last updated

Latest: Germany to launch digital medication plan in October 2026

The implementation of Germany’s electronic patient record (ePA) continues to face challenges regarding widespread adoption and legal protections. Research indicates that approximately half of the population has not regis