German tech assessment
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Federal Health Technology Assessment body for the hospital sector in Germany, the "Bundesausschuss Krankenhaus," is established to evaluate treatment methods that are intended to be covered by statutory health insurance (SHI). The Federal Hospital Association (DKG) will host a rotating secretariat of the committee, which will only act on requests of the DKG or sickness funds
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