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Federal Administrative Court decision on the release of cannabis cultivation as a drug

Federal Administrative Court negotiates cannabis cultivation for self-therapyOn Wednesday, the Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig has decided that under certain...

Federal Insurance Office denounces health insurance companies

Waste, fraud and legal violations in the statutory health insurance 15/08/2012 The Federal Insurance Office examined the expenditure and structures...

Federal Cross of Merit for homeopathy use

For his commitment to homeopathy, the doctor receives Wolfgang Springer the Federal Cross of Merit 17/01/2012 Dr. Wolfgang Springer was...

Bundestag decides health reform

The Bundestag decides health reform against the votes of the opposition. Statutory health insurance must adjust to rising costs. (12.11.2010)...

Federal social court Mistelpreparate health insurance funds should pay for palliative use

No reimbursement of mistletoe therapy outside palliative therapy The active ingredients of mistletoe can have a very positive effect on...

Federal Social Court approved pension rules from 63

Unemployment before retirement counts only in case of insolvencyThe Federal Social Court (BSG) in Kassel has no constitutional reservations against...

German Medical Association recommends placebo use

Every second doctor in Germany has already given a placebo. In some cases, the German Medical Association recommends that medical...

Federal government wants to save on healthcare

Billions should be saved in the health sector: Around three billion euros are to be saved at doctors, hospitals, health...

Federal government warns of possible risks from medical apps

E-Health: Government warns about risks from medical appsThousands of smartphone apps for health, fitness and medicine are now available on...