More rights for patients

Summary

Introduction of a bill to bring together patient rights: treatment based on the latest knowledge and without additional costs even outside the service catalog for serious illnesses, the right to care when transitioning from inpatient to outpatient treatment, the right to prompt treatment, information about risks and prospects of success, creation of a legal framework for individual health services outside of the Catalog of services, establishment of a central error reporting system, documentation of the treatment services provided, right to health and informational self-determination, patients' right to comprehensive information from the cost bearers about their rights, rights to compensation for treatment errors, establishment of a compensation fund and a pool of experts, strengthening of out-of-court settlement options, creation of Patient representation and collective participation rights, establishment of the office of a patient representative in the Bundestag

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Timeline

1. 6 July 2011

   Motion

   More rights for patients

   Source: BT

2. 28 September 2012

   Beratung

   More rights for patients

   Source: BT

3. 28 November 2012

   Recommendation and report

   More rights for patients

   Source: BT

4. 29 November 2012

   Beratung

   More rights for patients

   Source: BT

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  Drucksache · DE · 6 July 2011

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