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Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2008 - OECD-Gesundheitsdaten 2008: Deutschland im Vergleich

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26-Jun-2008

In Deutschland beliefen sich die Gesamtausgaben für Gesundheit im Jahr 2006 auf 10,6% des BIP und lagen damit um mehr als 1,5 Prozentpunkte über dem Durchschnitt der OECD-Länder von 8,9%.

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2008: How Does Germany Compare

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26-Jun-2008

Total health spending accounted for 10.6% of GDP in Germany in 2006, more than 1.5 percentage points higher than the average of 8.9% in OECD countries.

Moving towards more sustainable healthcare financing in Germany

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19-May-2008

Nicola Brandt

The aim of the recent healthcare reform was to increase the sustainability of healthcare finances, by reducing its negative impact on employment and increasing cost-effectiveness via enhanced competition.

Current Developments in Manufactured Nanomaterials in Germany

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14-Apr-2008

This paper, which was submitted by the German delegation, shows the current developments in nanotechnology in Germany, given at the 3rd Meeting of the Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials, held ...

Economic survey of Germany 2008: Moving towards more sustainable healthcare financing

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09-Apr-2008

The aim of the recent healthcare reform was to increase the sustainability of healthcare finances, by reducing its negative impact on employment and increasing cost-effectiveness via enhanced competition. ...

Health at a Glance 2007 - Press release in German

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13-Nov-2007

Health at a Glance 2007 - Die Gesundheitsversorgung in den OECD-Ländern wird immer besser, beim Management chronischer Erkrankungen besteht aber noch Handlungsbedarf – nur bei der Hälfte der Diabetes-Patienten wird die notwendige Augenuntersuchung durchgeführt.

Nanotechnology at the German Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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06-Dec-2006

Initiated and coordinated by BAuA (Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health), UBA (Federal Environment Agency), BfR (Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) and BAuA have developed a joint research ...

Creation and Governance of Human Genetic Research Databases

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31-Oct-2006

Summarises proceedings of a conference looking at examples of human genetic research databases, how they are established, how they are managed and governed, how they might be commercialised, and what the policy considerations might be.