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General practitioners in Germany bill patients using fixed rates rather than a time-based tariff, resulting in an average of 6–8 minutes per patient during consultations.

HealthcareWorkplace PracticesApr 20, 2026score 0.402 posts · 1 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses how general practitioners in Germany bill patients using fixed rates instead of a time-based tariff, leading to an average of 6–8 minutes per patient in practice. This highlights potential issues with the efficiency and workload of general practitioners in Germany.

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General practitioners in Germany bill patients using fixed rates rather than a time-based tariff, resulting in an average of 6–8 minutes per patient during consultations.
Parent: HealthcareEntity: General Practitioners in GermanyImpact: neutralDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: The billing method and time spent per patient by general practitioners in Germany

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In Deutschland rechnen Hausärzte über Pauschalen ab (kein Minuten-Tarif). Daraus ergibt sich rechnerisch: Ø 6–8 Minuten pro Patient im Praxisalltag. 2/5
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@[email protected]
In Deutschland rechnen Hausärzte über Pauschalen ab (kein Minuten-Tarif). Daraus ergibt sich rechnerisch: Ø 6–8 Minuten pro Patient im Praxisalltag. 2/5
1 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 20, 2026