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Individual Health Services and the Limits to Service Provision in Insurance Registered German Medical Practices
Author(s) -
Susanne Richter,
Heinke Rehder,
Heiner Raspe
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
deutsches ärzteblatt international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.436
H-Index - 60
ISSN - 1866-0452
DOI - 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0433
Subject(s) - denial , medicine , family medicine , german population , population , german , service (business) , environmental health , psychology , archaeology , psychoanalysis , history , economy , economics
Persons with statutory health insurance (SHI) in Germany increasingly report being denied medical services and being asked to purchase individual health services (IHS). We performed a population-based survey to study the prevalence of this practice, patients' attitudes toward it, and any potential regional differences.

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