Telephone Sick Leave for Mild Cold Symptoms Ends in Germany Amid Pandemic

Opportunity to take sick leave by phone ends The possibility of telephone sick leave for mild cold symptoms without visiting the practice is coming to an end. The special regulation of the Federal Joint Committee of doctors, clinics and health insurance companies introduced in the Corona crisis only applies until this Friday (March 31). Committee … Read more

Corona isolation obligation in NRW will be lifted on February 1st

Hospital society: End the obligation to wear masks in the healthcare sector The German Hospital Society (DKG) is again calling for an end to the mask requirement in the healthcare sector and an end to the obligation to isolate. “The offer of free tests in Germany ends at the end of February, one month earlier … Read more

Corona-News: Incidence continues to fall – China with the highest number of new infections since the beginning of the pandemic

the The US health agency CDC will abolish a rule that will allow most migrants who have entered the country illegally to be quickly deported because of the corona pandemic. The regulation will be ended effective May 23 to give the Department of Homeland Security enough time to take necessary measures such as expanding corona … Read more

RKI reports 23,607 new infections – the incidence rises to 303.0

– Coronavirus in Germany The Robert Koch Institute publishes the new corona figures from the health authorities on a daily basis. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – How high are the corona numbers in Germany today? The nationwide seven-day incidence has risen again. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) gave the number of new infections … Read more

Action alliance “Digital for everyone” provides information about campaigns

– Digital Day 2021: Website informs about promotions Is there something there for me too? Many campaigns will be offered around Digital Day 2021. A website provides information on this. Photo: digitaltag.eu/dpa-tmn – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Also an action card among other things Area search is deposited. Because not all offers are … Read more

Cellmatiq: Company wants to leave the medical sector

Jaroslav Bláha, Cellmatiq Managing Director “It is a real shame that the EU, with the MDR and the expected AI regulation, is slowing down the emerging healthcare market so much.” – (Photo: company) – – – – Düsseldorf Jaroslav Bláha has had enough. The managing director of the Hamburg start-up Cellmatiq has developed a digital … Read more

Founding duo receives capital for WhatsApp alternative for doctors

Famedly founders Niklas Zender and Phillipp Kurtz (Photo: company) – – – Berlin When Famedly founder Phillipp Kurtz completed a practical year in a hospital while studying medicine, a thought occurred to him that continues to drive him to this day. He had to look for fax paper in the ward in order to receive … Read more

“Answer to Amazon”: Pharmacy Alliance launches its own portal

Portal Gesund.de starts Telemedicine: medication and health record in one app – (Photo: Unsplash) – – – – Berlin The pharmacy industry is preparing for the market entry of internet giants such as Amazon and Alibaba in front. As Handelsblatt Inside learned, Germany’s largest pharmaceutical retailer Phoenix and the pharmacy’s own inventory management and accounting … Read more

The founding team wants to make the care profession more attractive with an app

Katrin Alberding and Clemens Raemy The founders of Kenbi operate six outpatient care services with a total of 85 nurses and around 400 patients who are cared for using their own app. Foto: Kenbi – – – – – Berlin Kenbi founder Clemens Raemy was working on a project in South America when his grandmother … Read more