Intended for deletion - Benefits for medical rehabilitation according to SGB IX Approval to avoid the need for long-term care and restrictions on earning capacity
In the event of an insured event, you will receive, among other things, medical benefits if there is no other way to maintain your earning capacity or if there is no other way to avoid the need for care.
After the occurrence of an insured event, the accident insurance institutions have the task of restoring performance 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 within the framework of rehabilitation management and coordinated with the treating doctors, physiotherapists and you and accompanied by the rehabilitation manager of the responsible accident insurance institution.
Process flow
An insured event that leads to an incapacity for work of more than three calendar days must be reported by the company to the responsible employers' liability insurance association or accident insurance fund.
Requirements
The treatment goal (preservation of earning capacity or avoidance of the need for care) cannot be achieved without medical rehabilitation.
Which documents are required?
Please contact your local accident insurance institution for this purpose.
What are the fees?
None
Fee: free of charge
What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?
Please contact your local accident insurance institution for this purpose.
Processing duration
Please contact your local accident insurance institution for this purpose.
The statutory accident insurance is a branch of German social insurance. The employer is obliged by law to insure employees against accidents at the workplace, on the way to and from the workplace and against occupational diseases.
Technically approved by
Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality
Professionally released on
30.10.2020
Author
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
