Outpatient Care Receives Higher Benefits without Better Quality
The Bremen authors, the health economists Professor Heinz Rothgang and Dr. Rolf Müller, scientifically analyzed the data from the nursing care statistics for 2017 and routine data from BARMER. “The theoretical [...] arrangements with around 31,000 people in need of care. According to the projections based on BARMER data, 20,400 of the stated 31,000 persons make use of the group living supplement from the nursing insurance [...] assisted living facilities in comparison to full inpatient care in 2018. With regard to the estimated 20,400 residents in group living facilities who use the group living supplement, there were additional