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Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2009 - OECD-Gesundheitsdaten 2009: Deutschland im Vergleich

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01-Jul-2009

In Deutschland beliefen sich die Gesamtausgaben für Gesundheit im Jahr 2007 auf 10,4% 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 2009: How Does Germany Compare

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01-Jul-2009

Total health spending accounted for 10.4% of GDP in Germany in 2007, 1.5 percentage points higher than the average of 8.9% in OECD countries.

A System of Health Accounts: Implementation - Germany

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09-Jan-2009

Information on the status of implementation of OECD's A System of Health Accounts in Germany.

Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Germany

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21-Oct-2008

Valérie Paris, Elizabeth Docteur

This paper (Health Working Paper No. 39) describes pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement policies in Germany, considering them in the broader environment in which they operate, and assesses their impact on the achievement of a number of policy goals.

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 ...

Policy Brief - Health