The German health care system: accessing the German health care market

Intro -- Title -- Preface -- Foreword to the Third Edition -- Content -- 1 How the System Evolved: History, Principles and Reforms -- 1.1 History -- 1.2 Principles and Corporatism -- 1.3 Recent Reforms -- 2 Structures &amp -- People -- 2.1 Governmental Structures -- 2.2 Self-Governing Structures...

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Main Author: Obermann, Konrad (Author)
Other Authors: Müller, Peter (Contributor) , Zilch, Sebastian (Contributor) , Winter, Christian Martin (Contributor) , Glazinski, Bernd (Contributor)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg medhochzwei 2020
Edition:3rd ed.
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Author Notes:editors Konrad Obermann, Peter Müller, Sebastian Zilch, Christian Martin Winter, Bernd Glazinski
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Summary:Intro -- Title -- Preface -- Foreword to the Third Edition -- Content -- 1 How the System Evolved: History, Principles and Reforms -- 1.1 History -- 1.2 Principles and Corporatism -- 1.3 Recent Reforms -- 2 Structures &amp -- People -- 2.1 Governmental Structures -- 2.2 Self-Governing Structures -- 2.3 Hospitals and Professionals -- 2.4 Responding to a New Infectious Disease: The Case of the COVID-19 Epidemic -- 3 Quality, Outcomes, and Efficiency -- 3.1 Utilization and Quality of Care -- 3.2 Digitalization of the German Health Care System -- 3.3 Managing Quality of Care -- 4 Financing -- 4.1 Structures &amp -- Principles of Social Security -- 4.2 Current Status of SHI and PHI -- 4.3 Flow of Funds and Spending Patterns -- 5 Paying Providers and New Models of Providing Care -- 5.1 Paying Hospitals -- 5.2 Paying for Outpatient Care -- 5.3 New Models of Providing Care -- 6 The Health Care Industry -- 6.1 Health Care Regions and Hospitals -- 6.2 Pharmaceuticals and Medical Technology -- 6.3 Trade Fairs and Promotion -- 6.4 Legal Framework -- 7 Appendix -- 7.1 Abbreviations -- 7.2 Index -- 7.3 References and Further Readings -- 7.4 About the Editors and Contributors.
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ISBN:9783862167470