Discussions of health care reforms are always tightly connected with the question of ensuring equity in financing health care. This paper analyses the German health care reform 2007 and its effect on the equity of health care financing. To do this Rawls’ and Nozick’s perceptions of justice...

While private pensions have long been an integral part of old age insurance in America, it is now also in Germany on the rise. To increase the attractiveness and acceptance of private pension provision in the population, saving incentives have been used. In Germany, a Riester saver expects a...

The article identifies current and future funding opportunities of technical assistance systems for the elderly people. State or government-sponsored measures were examined to determine the funding. Results of future health economic evaluations of may facilitate the application of technical...

Die Digitalisierung stürmt alle Bereiche unseres Lebens. Im Gesundheitswesen hat sie eine besondere Tragweite. Sie kann der Diagnoseunterstützung dienen, Abläufe in Kliniken stärken oder mittels Telemedizin nötige Unterstützung an Orte bringen, an die kein medizinisches Personal so schnell...