Aiding and abetting suicide with impunity?

Dr. Johannes Fiala and Dipl.-Math. Peter A. Schramm explain which consulting obligations the private health insurance and, if applicable, also brokers have with regard to euthanasia. There is a chance for contribution reductions in private health insurance through euthanasia: If the UN does not waste its assets on pointless treatments, even in the hope that […]

Euthanasia to ease the burden on private health insurance companies

Private health insurance and euthanasia – how does this fit together, many readers ask themselves after the current discussion. At first glance, the topics may seem unrelated, but a dispute has arisen over whether Emergency aid for reducing contributions in of private health insurance right or morally justifiable. published under Private Health Insurance Test 2017 […]

Opportunities for a reduction in contributions or a return to statutory health insurance

– What the tariff change broker never reveals and rarely knows – A recent study by a lobby organisation proposes to make statutory health insurance (GKV) more attractive for lower earning self-employed persons, as reported by a newspaper from Southern Germany. For self-employed persons there would be a minimum contribution of 342 euros per month. […]

Duties that no one can escape

By answering important practical questions on broker liability, we continue our series on common or typical advisory errors in the brokerage of private health insurance.   Resourceful brokerage advisors recommend not documenting advice at all. This is harmful because malicious lawyers will find a reason for the broker’s liability in any documentation, no matter how […]