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Benefits for medical rehabilitation according to SGB IX Authorisation to avoid the need for long-term care and restrictions on earning capacity


In the event of an insured event, you will receive medical benefits, among other things, if you cannot maintain your earning capacity in any other way or if there is no other way to avoid the need for long-term care.
After the occurrence of an insured event, the accident insurance institutions have the task of restoring the ability to pay by all appropriate means.


Treatment can be provided on an outpatient or inpatient basis.

You will receive all the services that are necessary for the care. These include, for example:

- Medical treatment

-Nursing

- Supply of medicines, bandages, remedies and aids

- Treatment in hospitals and rehabilitation facilities
 

Damage to health that requires special trauma medical treatment is treated in special facilities.

All these services are targeted and coordinated with the treating physicians, physiotherapists and you within the framework of rehabilitation management and are accompanied by the rehabilitation manager of the responsible accident insurance institution.

To do so, please contact your responsible accident insurance institution.

The goal of treatment (maintaining earning capacity or avoiding the need for long-term care) cannot be achieved without medical rehabilitation.

None

An insured event that results in an inability to work for more than three calendar days must be reported by the company to the responsible employers' liability insurance association or accident insurance fund.

To do so, please contact your responsible accident insurance institution.

To do so, please contact your responsible accident insurance institution.

The statutory accident insurance is a branch of the German social insurance. Employers are required by law to insure employees against accidents at work, on the way to and from work, and against occupational diseases.  

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Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality

30.10.2020

Responsible authorities


Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung e.V. (DGUV) - Spitzenverband
Address: Mittelstraße 51 , 10117 Berlin, Stadt
Timetable

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)