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This is not true. Doctors do not and must not prescribe Homeopathic stuff in Germany. If it is payed for by the government/healthcare, it has to be proven effec
by Derbasti 9y ago
This is not true. Doctors do not and must not prescribe Homeopathic stuff in Germany. If it is payed for by the government/healthcare, it has to be proven effective.
- woodpanel 9y agoIt is. There are many doctors openly advertising being open to alternative medicine. Nowhere did I say „they must“. They can though, and often will since patients who believe in Homeopathy will often choose another doctor if theirs isn‘t „into“ it.
- Double_a_92 9y agoIt's the same in Switzerland. Health Insurances pay for that shit... sigh
- germanier 9y agoIt is paid for voluntarily by many public health insurers as a so-called Satzungsleistung.
- Toboe 9y agoAs an example, here is what the Technikerkrankenkasse says about it (german)[0] And an overview by Focus (german)[1] [0] https://www.tk.de/techniker/service/leistungen-und-mitgliedschaft/leistungen/alternative-medizin/homoeopathie/kosten-homoeopathie-2002136 https://www.tk.de/techniker/service/leistungen-und-mitglieds... [1] https://www.focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversicherung/zusatzleistung-84-kassen-zahlen-fuer-homoeopathie-ist-ihre-dabei_id_6757634.html https://www.focus.de/finanzen/versicherungen/krankenversiche...