German Healthcare Chief Criticizes System, Highlights Access for Non-Citizens

Andreas Gassen, head of the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians, criticized Germany's healthcare policy amidst rising costs and patient strain. He noted that about half of Bürgergeld recipients, many without German passports, have immediate access to the health system.

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INTERVIEW - «Von den Bürgergeld-Empfängern hat rund die Hälfte keinen deutschen Pass, aber sofort Zugang zum Gesundheitssystem», sagt Kassenärzte-Chef Andreas Gassen

Die Kosten steigen, Praxen und Patienten ächzen, Reformen lassen auf sich warten: Andreas Gassen, Chef der Kassenärztlichen Bundesvereinigung, rechnet mit der Gesundheitspolitik ab – und findet trotzdem Lob für das System.

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German Healthcare Chief Criticizes System, Highlights Access for Non-Citizens

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INTERVIEW - «Von den Bürgergeld-Empfängern hat rund die Hälfte keinen deutschen Pass, aber sofort Zugang zum Gesundheitssystem», sagt Kassenärzte-Chef Andreas Gassen

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