Germany unveils care insurance reform bill to cut costs and close multi‑billion euro gaps Nina Warken unveils a care insurance reform to cut costs, boost prevention and close multi-billion euro …
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Elderly homeowners face demand to sell homes to cover care costs
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman Debate Intensifies Over Requirement to Sell Home to Pay for Care Lawmakers debate whether elderly should be forced to sell their homes to cover nursing care costs as Germany …
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Achim Truger rejects hard social reforms, warns against pension and care cuts
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerAchim Truger Rejects Calls for Sweeping Social Reforms, Warns Against Pension and Care Cuts Achim Truger rejects recent calls for sweeping social reforms from the Council of Economic Experts, saying …
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Stegemann proposes lowering income threshold for adult children to fund parents’ care
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman care reform debate intensifies as CDU urges earlier financial responsibility from adult children CDU deputy Albert Stegemann proposes lowering the income threshold so adult children contribute to parents’ care, …
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Stegemann proposes cutting income threshold for adult children to fund parents’ care
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman care reform debate intensifies as CDU’s Albert Stegemann urges earlier child contributions to parents’ care costs CDU deputy Albert Stegemann proposes lowering the income threshold so adult children contribute …
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Care billing fraud drains millions from German health system amid ministry inaction
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerNursing care fraud in Germany: providers billed hundreds of millions for services not delivered Investigations reveal nursing care fraud in Germany, where providers billed hundreds of millions for services not …
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Albert Stegemann urges using private wealth and homes to fund care
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany nursing care reform faces asset levy debate as minister warns €22.5bn shortfall Union deputy and economists urge including private assets in Germany’s nursing care reform as Health Minister warns …
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German Long-Term Care Insurance Under Strain as Council of Economic Experts Urges Reform
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman economic advisers call for overhaul of Soziale Pflegeversicherung (SPV) as costs surge Germany’s Soziale Pflegeversicherung (SPV) faces mounting financial strain, say the Council of Economic Experts in their spring …
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Council of Economic Experts urges overhaul of Germany’s statutory health and long-term care insurance
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCouncil of Economic Experts urges sweeping GKV reform and cohort‑funded care overhaul in Germany Germany’s Council of Economic Experts calls for sweeping GKV reform, proposing civil servants join the statutory …
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German long-term care insurance faces June liquidity crisis as reform advances
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s long-term care insurance deficit forces urgent reform push Germany’s long-term care insurance deficit has reached crisis levels, prompting Health Minister Nina Warken to advance a stabilization bill as ministers …