German health minister announces billions in cutbacks
15 Apr 2026, 15:02 GMT
Topic: Germany
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/german-health-minister-announces-billions-in-cutbacks/a-76796338?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf
The comprehensive reform package aims to plug a multibillion-euro hole in Germany's expensive health care system. Reforms include mandatory second opinions for costly surgeries and no more coverage for homeopathy.