Publikationen der Forschungsgruppe Gesundheitsmärkte und Gesundheitspolitik

  1. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    Supporting patients with heart failure with digital therapeutics — A pilot study in Germany

    Objective: Continuous monitoring and targeted behavioral interventions have been shown to improve health status and quality of life for heart failure patients. Digital therapeutics offer the possibility to make…

  2. #ZEWPodcast // 2022

    Kurz eingeordnet: Krankenkassenbeitrag

    Um die Finanzierungslücke in der Gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung zu schließen und die Krankenkassenbeiträge für die Versicherten nicht übermäßig zu erhöhen, hat Bundesgesundheitsminister Karl Lauterbach eine…

  3. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2022

    Advancing digital health applications: priorities for innovation in real-world evidence generation

    In 2019, Germany passed the Digital Healthcare Act, which, among other things, created a “Fast-Track” regulatory and reimbursement pathway for digital health applications in the German market. The pathway…

  4. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2021

    In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany

    From an economic perspective, marriage and long-term partnership can be seen as a risk-pooling device. This informal insurance contract is, however, not fully enforceable. Each partner is free to leave when his…