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German Hospitals Warn Against Forced Loss Of Syrian Doctors as Merz Pushes Return Of Syrians
The German Hospital Association (DKG) has warned against the federal chancellor Friedrich Merz’s (CDU) plans to force a…
German Hospitals Call for Additional Funding to Fortify Crisis Resilience
The German Hospital Association (DKG) is demanding increased funding to make hospitals resilient to crises. Chairman Gerald Gass told…
German Hospitals Report 409,000 Full‑Time Nursing Staff in 2024
In 2024 the number of nursing staff in German hospitals rose to about 409,000 full‑time equivalents, according to…
Germany Faces Crisis As One Third of Hospitals Threatened with Insolvency Health Bodies Urge Extended Financial Support
The German Hospital Association (DKG) and the German County Council have warned that another wave of hospital closures…
German Hospitals See 50% Surge in Endometriosis Admissions Over a Decade
The number of inpatient treatments for endometriosis in Germany rose 50.1 % over a decade. In 2014 there were…
German Hospitals See Surge In Foreign Doctors Share Rises Significantly
More and more doctors in Germany come from abroad, especially in human and dental medicine, where their share…
German Hospitals Seek 13,400 Civil Service Positions Ahead of Zivildienst Reinstatement
Hospitals across Germany are expressing strong interest in restarting the civil service program. According to a recent survey…
Hospitals Deny Care Fraud Allegations
The German healthcare system is embroiled in a bitter dispute over funding, escalating into accusations of fraud and…
Winter Storm Swamps German Hospitals
The severe winter weather, exacerbated by the recent storm “Elli” has placed considerable strain on hospitals across Germany,…
Health Insurers Accuse Hospitals of Care Fraud
Germany’s public health insurance system faces a mounting crisis, with accusations of fraud against hospitals and a rapidly…
Winter Weather Swamps Hospitals
The escalating strain on Germany’s healthcare system is reaching a critical point, driven by a confluence of weather-related…
Berlin Hospitals Power Mostly Back
The immediate crisis gripping hospitals in southwestern Berlin following a widespread power outage appears to have subsided, though…
Hospitals Face Crisis Two Thirds Report Losses
Germany’s hospital system is facing a deepening crisis, according to a damning new survey by the German Hospital…
Hospitals Push for Patient Fees to Curb Costs
Germany’s leading hospital association, the Deutsche Krankenhausgesellschaft (DKG), is aggressively pushing for a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s…
Hospitals Need Funding Fix AOK Says
The nation’s AOK health insurance providers are signaling continued concerns regarding the financing structure for hospitals, urging a…
Doctors Hospitals Insurers Demand Atlas Halt
A growing chorus of concern is emerging regarding the nationwide hospital atlas, previously introduced by former Health Minister…
Social Democrats Demand Hospitals Offer Abortions
Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) is advocating for a mandate requiring publicly funded hospitals to perform abortions, a…
Hospitals Demand Funds For Heat Protection
Healthcare facilities, nursing associations and patient advocacy groups are jointly calling for increased investment in heat protection measures…
Berlin Hospitals Gear Up for Defense Scenario
Berlin’s governing body and city hospitals are preparing for a potential defense scenario, with a corresponding framework plan…
Hospitals Bolster Security Amid Rising Violence
Healthcare facilities across Germany are increasingly implementing enhanced security measures to safeguard their staff from rising incidents of…
Hospitals Demand Digital Surcharge to Fund Digitalization
Germany’s Hospital Association in North Rhine-Westphalia Urges Digital Surcharge on Medical Bills The Hospital Association in North Rhine-Westphalia…
Rescue Overkill: NRW Minister Plans to Send Less Ambulances to Hospitals
Health Minister Karl-Josef Laumann of the North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) government proposes a new approach to the deployment of…
German Hospitals Unprepared for War
German Military Lacks Sufficient Medical Facilities for War, Official Says The German military does not have enough medical…
German Hospitals Leave Medics Exposed
Lack of Adequate Measures for Doctors and Nurses in German Hospitals, Study Finds The largest German doctors’ association,…
BOMBSHELL: German Hospitals on the Brink of Collapse – The Hidden Crisis in the Healthcare System!
Economic Situation of German Hospitals at a 20-Year Low According to a survey by the German Hospital Association…
Bombshell: German Hospitals Unprepared for War, Experts Warn of Catastrophic Consequences
German hospitals are apparently not prepared for a catastrophe or war scenario. In the event of a large-scale…