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Statutory Health Insurance
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Mandatory Benefits
Mandatory Benefits of All Statutory Health Insurances Funds
95 percent of health insurance benefits are the same
Principles of Statutory Health insurance Benefits
Medical treatment in accordance with the current standard of medical science
Hospital Treatment
What statutory health insurance funds pay
Dental Treatment, Dentures, Fillings, and Braces
Costs are only partially covered by statutory health insurance
Eyeglasses and Other Vision Aids
Statutory health insurance only pays for children and severe vision problems.
Vaccinations
Vaccinations: Important preventive health measures
Preventive Medical Checkups
Everyone should use it, too few do
Preventive Checkups for Children and Adolescents
Preventive checkups accompany children in their development
Benefits for Children and Adolescents
Statutory health insurance offers children more
Rehabilitation
Recovery of physical, occupational, or social skills
Health Resort Stays after Illness or for Preventive Care
What statutory health insurance funds pay
Sick Pay, Child Sick Pay, and Maternity Pay
Employees and self-employed persons are entitled to sick pay
Household Assistance and At-Home Nursing Care
Most of the costs are covered by statutory health insurance
Co-Payments and Exemption from Co-Payments
Exemption from co-payments is possible in cases of excessive burden