Destatis: settlement with statutory health insurance institutions accounted for 70.4% of the receipts of medical practices in 2015

WIESBADEN, 16-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2015, settlement with statutory health insurance institutions accounted for the largest part of the receipts of medical practices (70.4%). The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that 26.3% of the receipts came from settlement with private patients and 3.3% from other medical self-employment activities.

For more data of the cost structure survey please refer to the following tables. Detailed results are published in Fachserie 2, Reihe 1.6.1 (available only in German).

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SOURCE: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)