Health Status in Kaarst: Medical Scene along the Rhine River
Event to Discuss North Rhine Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians and Local Healthcare
The North Rhine Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians (KVNO) will be hosting an informative event in Kaarst, Rhein-Kreis-Neuss district. This event, open to the public, aims to provide insight into the role and functions of the KVNO within the German healthcare system.
The KVNO is a regional organization representing outpatient physicians and psychotherapists who are authorized to provide care covered by statutory health insurance in the North Rhine area. Its primary function is to ensure medical care for patients insured under the statutory health insurance system by organizing and coordinating outpatient medical services.
Dr. Viola Graefe and Ralf-Torben Wittmar, guest speakers at the event, will offer an overview of the statutory healthcare situation in Kaarst and the Rhein-Kreis-Neuss district. They will detail the tasks of the KVNO, including negotiating contracts with health insurance funds, planning and managing the distribution of outpatient physicians, ensuring quality assurance, providing support for billing and compliance, and representing physicians' interests politically and legally.
The speakers will also explain the membership structure of the KVNO and discuss its organizational structure. They will present on the role of the Associations of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in the German healthcare system and describe how the KVNO operates within this framework.
Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain a better understanding of the current state of primary and specialist medical care in the region. The event is a valuable opportunity for those interested in learning more about the healthcare infrastructure in Kaarst and the Rhein-Kreis-Neuss district.
Admission to the event is free, but registration is required in advance at [email protected] due to limited seating. The event promises to be informative and engaging, offering insights into the workings of the KVNO and the healthcare system in the region. Guests are welcome to attend and learn more about the essential services provided by the KVNO.
