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By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 29 (Reuters) - Germany's cabinet approved a draft bill to reform the statutory health insurance system on Wednesday, aiming to save 16.3 billion euros ($19.08 billion) ...

FILE PHOTO: German Health Minister Nina Warken attends a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen/File Photo BERLIN, March 30 (Reuters) - A ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk said it plans to seek coverage by Germany's public health insurance scheme for the use of its Wegovy drug to cut the risk of strokes and heart attacks, if the drug's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karl Lauterbach, German Minister of Health, speaks at a press conference on current legislative proposals. Lauterbach wants to ...

The comprehensive reform package aims to plug a multi-billion-euro hole in Germany's expensive healthcare system. The reforms include mandatory second opinions for costly surgeries and no more ...

A father olds his daughter's hand. Changes are coming to health insurance in Germany. Photo: Pixabay Germany is planning a major overhaul of the public health insurance system, with plans to restrict ...

FRANKFURT, March 22 (Reuters) - Germany's public health insurance scheme can cover certain patients with a risk of heart disease or strokes to take the weight-loss Wegovy drug, a big boost for Novo ...