Government report indicates better prospects for immigrants in Germany

Germany is making progress when it comes to integrating people with immigrant backgrounds. The government in Berlin has released its latest study on the matter – showing considerable improvement, if not equality. The government’s second “integration indicators report” – the first appeared two years ago – focused on integration in Germany between 2005 and 2010.…

Straub demands more outpatient treatment from the hospitals

About 10% of the approximately 2.000 German hospitals will have to close Wuppertal/Berlin – More outpatient treatment at hospitals is demanded by the chief on Germany’s largest health insurer.  The CEO of Bramer GEK, Christopher Straub, warned on Monday the hospitals in Wuppertal, to use the economic pressure in order to break up old structures.…

German doctors call for the reduction of bureaucracy in the health-care system

“THE BUREAUCRATIC MADNESS MUST STOP!”   Munich / Munster /Berlin – The Board of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KV), describes the health service in Bavaria, Germany, as an “over-regulated system that because of its complexity, leaves little room for a proper reform”. This statement is referring to a study conducted by the consulting firm AT…

THE COST OF LIVING COMPARISON BETWEEN GERMANY AND ROMANIA, HUNGARY, BULGARIA, SLOVAKIA, LITHUANIA

So let’s say you are a doctor living in Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Slovakia or Lithuania. By now I guess you know all about the shortcomings of the healthcare system in your country, about the general smaller wages than in Germany and about the other things that make you consider a career abroad. You have your…

Serious things you should know before considering working in Bayern region, Germany DO YOU KNOW AND UNDERSTAND THE BOARISCH DIALEKT?

  EXAMPLE: Boarisch: „S’ Boarische is a Grubbm vo Dialekt im Sidn vom daitschn SprÃ¥chraum.“ Standard German: „Das Bairische ist eine Gruppe von Dialekten im Süden des deutschen  Sprachraumes.“ English:                “Bavarian is a group of dialects in the south of the German speaking area.”   What is Bavaria?   Bayern, or Bavaria, is a state…