Despite the prominent role that health insurance has in all of our lives, only a few people take the time to fully understand health insurance in Germany. That holds true for Germans and non-Germany alike!
Read moreOn May 30, 2024, the German government unveiled a significant move to secure the future of its pension system – the approval of the “Pensions Stabilization and Generation Capital Act,” commonly referred to as Pensions Package II...
Read moreAs we continue our exploration of Germany’s dual health insurance system, we arrive at a crucial aspect that often sways individuals in their choice between Public Health Insurance (GKV) and Private Health Insurance (PKV): Differences in Coverage...
Read moreStarting this year, a significant change has swept through the German healthcare system – the introduction of the electronic prescription, or E-Rezept...
Read moreThe roots of the German health insurance system(s) began in the late 19th century with a prominent figure who shaped a lot of the modern social security apparatus in Germany: Otto von Bismark...
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