German Government Reverses Plan to Generally Cut Sick Pay in Health Reform Draft

The German government has presented a new draft for health insurance reform, deciding against a general reduction in sick pay, a move particularly advocated against by SPD Labor Minister Bas. The federal government also plans to gradually increase its contribution to healthcare costs for basic income recipients.

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fazGerman121d ago

Neuer Entwurf zur GKV-Reform: Regierung will Krankengeld doch nicht generell kürzen

Vor allem SPD-Arbeitsministerin Bas hatte sich gegen eine allgemeine Kürzung des Krankengeldes gestellt. In Sachen Gesundheitskosten für Grundsicherungsempfänger will sich der Bund schrittweise stärker beteiligen.

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German Government Reverses Plan to Generally Cut Sick Pay in Health Reform Draft

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Neuer Entwurf zur GKV-Reform: Regierung will Krankengeld doch nicht generell kürzen

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