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Press releases, publications and statements
18.02.2025
Kritik an Vereinbarung: Zusätzliche Einschränkungen statt Ausweitung der Telemedizin
30.01.2025
Stellungnahme des Spitzenverbands Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung e.V. (SVDGV) zum Referentenentwurf einer Zweiten Verordnung zur Änderung der Digitale Gesundheitsanwendungen-Verordnung
06.12.2024
SVDGV Forderungen zur Bundestagswahl 2025
06.12.2024
SVDGV Forderungen zur Bundestagswahl 2025 für Digitale Gesundheitsanwendungen
06.12.2024
SVDGV Forderungen zur Bundestagswahl 2025 für Digitale Pflege
06.12.2024
SVDGV Forderungen zur Bundestagswahl 2025 für Telemedizin
06.12.2024
SVDGV Forderungen zur Bundestagswahl 2025 für Prävention
25.11.2024
Advancing Digital Health in Europe: Regulatory and Policy Perspectives on Digital Medical Devices
25.11.2024
Advancing Digital Health in Europe: Regulatory and Policy Perspectives on Digital Medical Devices
26.09.2024
Stellungnahme des Spitzenverbands Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung e.V. (SVDGV) zum Referentenentwurf eines Gesetzes zur Stärkung der Pflegekompetenz (Pflegekompetenzgesetz – PKG)
09.09.2024
DiGA Schiedsstelle: Herstellerverbände begrüßen die Besetzung
08.08.2024
Telemedicine needs speed: clear regulations promote expansion
02.08.2024
Stellungnahme des Spitzenverbands Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung e.V. (SVDGV) zum Aktionsplan für ein diverses, inklusives und barrierefreies Gesundheitswesen
31.07.2024
Digital health with AI: SVDGV launches podcast on the topic of artificial intelligence in medicine
31.07.2024
Digital health with AI: SVDGV launches podcast on the topic of artificial intelligence in medicine
26.07.2024
German Digital Healthcare Association criticises the proposal for electronic prescription of DiGA: high barriers mean a step backwards to the paper process
26.07.2024
Statement from the German Digital Healthcare Association on the DiGA prescription via e-prescription
17.07.2024
Key Points for a Practical Implementation of Accompanying Success Measurement (AbEM)
12.07.2024
OLG Hamburg decision on asynchronous telemedicine poses challenges for the digitalisation of medicine
03.07.2024
Statement by the German Association for Digital Healthcare (SVDGV) on the draft of the “Act to Strengthen Heart Health (Healthy Heart Act – GHG)”
03.06.2024
Statement by the German Association for Digital Healthcare (SVDGV) on the draft “Act on the Creation of a Digital Agency for Health (Health Digital Agency Act – GDAG)”
09.01.2024
Survey results: How can digital care support carers and their relatives?
09.01.2024
Digital care can reduce stress and relieve the burden on specialist staff
02.01.2024
Market development of digital health applications (DiGA report)
02.01.2024
Digital health applications help thousands of patients
28.11.2023
France Biotech & SVDGV Announce Strategic Partnership to Boost Innovation in Digital Health in Europe
06.11.2023
SVDGV with new Board of Directors: “Joining forces and driving the progress of digital care”
30.08.2023
Position paper: Utilising the potential of low-threshold laboratory diagnostics
14.08.2023
SVDGV statement on the draft law on the improved utilisation of health data (Health Data Utilisation Act – GDNG)
01.08.2023
SVDGV statement on the draft law to accelerate the digitalisation of the healthcare system (Digital Act, DigiG)
14.07.2023
FNew digital law only partially successful in promoting digital medicine and care
14.07.2023
New digital law leads to overregulation instead of acceleration for DiGA
10.07.2023
Consistently exploiting the potential of digitalisation in care
06.07.2023
Digital Act (DigiG) gives telemedicine the necessary boost
30.06.2023
SVDGV statement on the draft bill on the Ordinance on Interfaces of the Specialised E-Prescription Service (EFSVO)
01.06.2023
Spitzenverband Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung launches bug bounty programme
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Archiv
13.02.2020
Statement on the draft bill “DiGAV”
23.02.2023
Enable telemedicine on a regular basis – cancellation of Section 9 of the Therapeutic Products Advertising Act (HWG)
01.02.2023
Appeal: Create framework conditions for telemedicine
09.01.2023
Statement on the DiGA report by the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds (GKV Spitzenverband)
15.12.2022
Health kiosks: local services benefit from digital support
17.11.2022
More consistency and predictability in the DiGA approval process
04.10.2022
Digital care needs a legal basis
28.09.2022
In focus: Regulatory requirements for DiGA
25.08.2022
E-health in Germany as a future market for investors
18.08.2022
SVDGV statement on the draft bill “Hospital Care Relief Act – KHPflEG”
20.06.2022
Proposals for the promotion and expansion of preventive health services
16.06.2022
Statement on the press reports about the security gaps at two DiGA providers
02.05.2022
DiPA regulation: Strengthening nursing staff instead of setting up a health insurance call centre
31.03.2022
Open letter from telemedicine providers to the BA
15.03.2022
First DiGA report by the GKV-SV criticises across-the-board criticism without a data basis
08.02.2022
Position paper: Utilising the potential of telemedicine for better care
18.01.2022
In focus: Interaction between DiGA and doctors and psychotherapists
15.12.2021
Statements und Anregungen zur Ausgestaltung einer Verordnung für Digitale Pflegeanwendungen (DiPA)
08.11.2021
Our proposals for the new federal government’s healthcare policy
13.09.2021
Position paper: Clear guidelines required for the certification of video service providers
19.08.2021
SVDGV contribution to the DiGA debate
22.07.2021
Impulses for the 2021 federal election: Sustainable healthcare in Germany
13.07.2021
Research-compatible ePA: Potential remains unutilised!
12.07.2021
Stellungnahme zum Referentenentwurf DiGAV
21.06.2021
Statement on the preliminary HTA report “Apps for self-management in multiple sclerosis”
05.05.2021
Press release: SVDiPA Alliance welcomes current amendments for DiPA
08.03.2021
Position paper: Telemedicine – Recognising digital consultation hours as equivalent
01.03.2021
SVDiPA alliance grows with the addition of the Spitzenverband Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung
22.02.2021
Position paper: DiPA – Transparent regulations form the basis for sustainable care
28.01.2021
Position paper: Digital, evidence-based, secure: DiGA stands for data protection and proof of benefit
09.12.2020
SVDGV supports the draft bill on the DVPMG
07.12.2020
Stellungnahme zum Referentenentwurf “DVPMG”
10.11.2020
Seminar series enters its second round
08.10.2020
Digital health applications on the rise
24.08.2020
Dr Anne Sophie Geier takes over management of the SVDGV
27.05.2020
DVG: SVDGV member companies submit first applications for inclusion in the DiGA directory
22.04.2020
Opinion on the protection of the population in the event of an epidemic situation of national importance
Germany now needs a coronavirus pact for digital healthcare
Health Reminder, 30.03.2020
25.03.2020
Digital strengthens the system: those who want to relieve clinics and doctors are now relying on healthcare apps
18.03.2020
Protection of patient data: SVDGV calls for changes to planned law
26.02.2020
Statement on the draft bill “Patient Data Protection Act – PDSG”
16.01.2020
SVDGV calls for a central role in the implementation of the Digital Supply Act (DVG)