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DEU-2015-L-101576
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Act to strengthen supply in statutory health insurance.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Germany
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards); Medical care and sickness benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
2015-07-16
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
GKV-Versorgungsstärkungsgesetz (GKV-VSG)
Abstract/Citation
Act introduces numerous amendments in order to strengthen health care coverage in some structurally weak areas. Professionals who settle in such areas receive better renumeration, Act envisages more training places for general practitioners. Deals also with second medical opinion expressed by specialized professional or institutions, before undertaking specific treatment.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2015-07-23
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Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1994-05-26 (DEU-1994-L-41168)
Social Code - Book XI - Social Care
Amended text(s)
1988-12-20 (DEU-1988-L-43202)
Social Code - Book V - Statutory Health Insurance
Amended text(s)
1989-12-18 (DEU-1989-L-61881)
Social Code - Book VI - Statutory Pension Insurance
Amended text(s)
2007-12-10 (DEU-2007-L-86665)
Act to promote an additional pension scheme and to amend the Social Code (Book III)
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line in German
Author
Gesetze im Internet
Publisher
Federal Ministry of Justice - Bundesministerium der Justiz
Country
Germany
URL
http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/
File
bgbl115s1211_109720.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Bundesgesetzblatt Teil I
Date
2015-07-22
Volume
vol. 30
Page range
pp. 1211-1244