Germany's health care system takes care of around 82 million people and is built on the
principles of solidarityand equity. At the same time it is a large and attractive market. It's
long history and ever more detailed regulation however make it difficult to understand the
system and to enter the market.The recent Corona crisis has shown hat the German health care
system is robust resilient and flexible to cope evenwith unprecedented situations.This book
written by scientists and practitioners from different professional backgrounds is intended to
providea swift yet comprehensive up-to-date and authoritative introduction into how health
care is delivered financed and governed in Germany.We have included all major changes and
reforms up until September 2020.
