GKV-Spitzenverband

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About the funder

The GKV-Spitzenverband is the central representative body of the statutory health and long-term care insurance funds in Germany. It acts as an umbrella organization and represents the interests of approximately 70 million insured individuals vis-à-vis policymakers and other stakeholders in the healthcare sector. The association is responsible for negotiating framework agreements, developing guidelines, and ensuring quality in healthcare provision. It plays a crucial role in shaping health policy frameworks and further developing the German healthcare system.

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Mission & Vision

The GKV-Spitzenverband is committed to providing high-quality, efficient, and equitable healthcare. It strives to protect the interests of the insured and to strengthen solidarity within the healthcare system. The association works to continuously improve healthcare provision and to ensure access to medical services for all citizens.

Target groups

The target group of the GKV-Spitzenverband includes all statutory insured persons in Germany who benefit from the services of the statutory health and long-term care insurance funds. The association also addresses political decision-makers, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders in the healthcare sector to ensure comprehensive and coordinated healthcare provision.