Der Wettbewerb im deutschen Gesundheitswesen ist – vor allem zwischen den Leistungserbringern – trotz diverser Reformen …The German health care market suffers of a lack of competition. This is the resolution of a long period of collective …

be a hospital reform in 2015. The focus of the proposed reform is to maintain accessible and high-quality hospital care …

remuneration of hospital services. The articles shows that the goals of the reform cannot be achieved in the proposed way. …

: restructuring hospital financing and overhauling emergency services. While past efforts to reform emergency care have failed, the … providers hinder progress. The Minister's plan includes integrated emergency centres and improved coordination between hospital … and pre-hospital acute care. Achieving these goals, however, remains fraught with legal and political obstacles. …

improvements remains limited. This study analyses data from the European Hospital Survey and finds no clear correlation between …