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GERMAN LAW HINDERS USE OF MEDICAL DEVICES

May 12, 2006

German medical device manufacturers and healthcare providers have demanded a clarification of the legal conditions for the adoption of medical technical aids into the medical technical aids register (Hilfsmittelverzeichnis — HMV). Entry in the register allows the cost of medical devices to be claimed under medical insurance.
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