Archive for April 22nd, 2010

Mallorca – Two Faces

22.04.2010
16:43
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Mallorca has evolved over the past 30 years has become a real tourist hot spot, with more people from around the world have the benefits of this unique island met. Thus one can speak not only of the “Island of the Germans, but the range of tourists is spread very wide. Also, one should take leave from prejudice that takes place in Mallorca just cheaper mass tourism, it is in recent years increasingly in the direction of peaceful vacation stays at posh hotels that lie along the coast. Mallorca is certainly of interest to its versatility, there are steeply sloping rocky coasts in the north, green valleys with olive groves, pine forests, almond orchards and miles of pristine sandy beaches. But the fun comes in Majorca in no case is too short, in cities such as El Arenal or Paguera can turn night into day and if you want to do without rather than German food, German beer and German sounds -, one gets filled at its expense . On the other hand, there are a number ofsmall villages and towns where time has stopped well. One can hardly believe that it is the same island. The best way to this beautiful island with a rental car to explore, which can be rented at many places throughout the island.

The Drug Budget-transfer Law

22.04.2010
13:48
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The budgets of public health insurance for pharmaceuticals and drugs since the 01.01.2002 with the law for the relief of pharmaceuticals and drugs budget within the statutory health insurance has been abolished, which had hitherto led the expenditure on medicines, bandages and medicines for all contracted a doctors’ association submitted a spending limit. By the health department budgeting as a management tool to stabilize contribution rates for the statutory health insurance funds, replacement funds and company health insurance was introduced. For each calendar year was among the regional associations of statutory health insurance funds and associations of the compensation fund expenditure ceiling agreed upon a uniform and, together with the respective health insurance. A collective liability of the statutory health insurance has reached when the budget was exceeded. Problematic and also legally difficult to implement has been to reduce the total remuneration of the physicians health insurance in relation to the overrun of the budget. TheBudgets related to output volumes by target agreements are required to implement the health insurance under a federal framework agreement with the state associations of insurance funds, will be replaced by the drug budget transfer law. The surgeries will be determined by the health insurance each individual benchmarks during volume regulation by nationwide standards. The private health insurance advises the doctor initially in terms of economic regulation manner when it reaches the set benchmarks and exceeds the budget. In addition, individual regresses are possible within the framework of the audit. To create an incentive that the agreement on objectives will be met for a budget, in accordance with the Statutory Health Insurance Modernization a percentage of the agreed amount in the total remuneration paid to contracted agreements that do not exceed their benchmark volume, as bonuses are paid. First and foremost, the amount to be matched to information andBe advisory actions of the doctors on the quality and cost of drug supply related.