Techniker Krankenkasse identifies billions in savings from Germany's high drug prices, urging reforms affecting expats and insured residents....
From January 2026, Germany bans lead pipes in drinking water systems to protect health and enforce compliance....
Germany faces recurring medicine shortages, impacting expats with potential delays and limited access to essential drugs....
Long Wait Times for Specialist Appointments Frustrate Statutory Health Insurance Patients in Germany
A survey reveals rising discontent among statutory insured patients in Germany over long specialist appointment waits and proposed reforms....




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