Schmidt opens dialogue with health sector stakeholders
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Leading representatives from the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, health insurance funds, patient and doctors' associations and hospitals have been invited by German health minister Ulla Schmidt to take part in a round-table meeting on May 7 in Berlin. The move, announced last weekend, is designed to provide a constructive dialogue, between the ministry of health and the 18 delegates, about the future of the German health service.