Court of Auditors Calls for Action on Statutory Health Insurance

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The Bundesrechnungshof, referring to the strained financial situation of the statutory health insurance, demands immediate measures, including savings.

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Statutory health insurance is in crisis - expenses and revenues are increasingly falling apart. Now the Bundesrechnungshof is sounding the alarm. By Birthe Sönnichsen.

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In the past few months, many contributors to the health insurance fund have had to take a deeper hold. An end to the cost spiral is not in sight.

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The financial situation of many health insurance companies is precarious. Costs are rising. Now the Bundesrechnungshof warns. The additional contribution could rise above a magical limit.

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The Bundesrechnungshof calls for short-term savings in statutory health insurance - otherwise there is a risk of further rising contributions by 2029. The Federal Government needs more courage to reform, according to the authority.

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The Bundesrechnungshof raises the alarm: the gap between income and expenditure in statutory health insurance grows annually by up to eight billion euros. Short-term countermeasures are necessary – but the federal government pushes the necessary measures to "the long bank".