German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach on Wednesday lauded the introduction of online medical records for German patients under an opt-out system. "The electronic patient file is secure and makes ...

This satirical comedy sketch highlights the stark contrasts between the healthcare experiences in the United States and Germany through humorous doctor-patient interactions. The video illustrates the ...

A Minnesotan tells her story of how she was treated in the Germany health care system... A Minnesotan tells her story of how she was treated in the Germany health care system when she became sick ...

On the surface, the health care systems of Germany and the United States seem to be quite different from each other. However, in both systems, health care financing has close ties to the labor market.

The comprehensive reform package aims to plug a multi-billion-euro hole in Germany's expensive healthcare system. The reforms include mandatory second opinions for costly surgeries and no more ...