German GPs (general practitioners): GMG (German health service modernisation law) threatens outpatient specialist care
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The forthcoming German health service modernisation law (GMG) is in danger of wiping out specialist doctors' practices by placing too much emphasis on hospital outpatient care. So says Manfred Richter-Reichhelm, principal chairman of the federal association of statutory healthcare physicians (KBV).