Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration photo shows a doctor wearing a stethoscope at University Hospital in Cologne. According to a newly released survey ...

With the launch of the Transformation Fund (2026–2035) in January 2026, Germany has taken a significant step toward modernising its healthcare system. With unprecedented scale and ambition, the ...

The comprehensive reform package aims to plug a multi-billion-euro hole in Germany's expensive healthcare system. The reforms include mandatory second opinions for costly surgeries and no more ...

Germany's century-old universal health insurance plan represents a middle ground in the spectrum of approaches Western countries have adopted to protect their populations against the financial ...

A report on healthcare spending in France and Germany prepared for the French High Council for the Financing of Social Protection has revealed profound differences in the financing and organisation of ...

It is mid-October in the small southern German town of Burladingen, and the harvest of the day is apples — hundreds of them. Their peeling and cutting requires all hands on deck. At large tables ...