In the resource directory find patient everything that the statutory health insurance covers the cost. This catalog has revised the Shi head Association.
Whether or not prostheses, walking frames or hearing AIDS medical products are constantly evolving. The catalogue of the health insurance funds, where these resources was out of date. Therefore, a law the Federal government has arranged two years ago for a General overhaul. The delivery period until the end of last year, and until then, the top has examined the Association of Statutory health insurance funds (GKV), which AIDS in the catalog and which will fall out. The decision is based on the state of medical knowledge and the technical possibilities, the management Board Gernot Kiefer.
New and improved products.
manufacturer of medical devices and patient representatives were able to contribute their point of view. Now approximately 32,500 tools are in the directory. A few Thousand more fell out, because they correspond to the Standards. So walkers are not allowed to weigh in, as a rule, in the future, more than ten kilograms.
added some new products, such as the Exo-skeleton, with the Paraplegics in certain cases, and go. Or hand prostheses, with the help of which patients from the existing muscle tension in the Arm can access. Also what is the quality must have the tools, have written to the health insurance companies.
