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Spas are losing patients

Wednesday, 01. August 2012, 11:25 — HPI

Spas are losing customers, who are being sent there for after-care by doctors. Reason is the increasing of payments for diabetics and people with high blood pressure. Although these are diseases, which are affecting more and more people. After the change of the act, the patients with these diagnoses since December last year have to pay supplementary payments for accommodation and food. Previously it was covered by health insurance company.

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