Financial support for obstetrical care in Baden-Württemberg in 2024

Financial support for obstetrical care in Baden-Württemberg in 2024

The state of Baden-Württemberg also rely on the promotion of obstetrics in the hospitals in 2024 and provides a total of around 15.65 million euros. Health Minister Manne Lucha announced that 71 locations will benefit from this funding.

The additional federal funds are intended to secure obstetrics regardless of the performance -oriented flat -rate case costs financially and to support the specialist departments for obstetrics in hospitals. Minister Lucha emphasizes the importance of a functioning obstetrics as an elementary part of medical care and emphasizes the structural financial problems with which this has to struggle.

The funding is intended to strengthen a nationwide and high -quality obstetric care in the country. The funds come from the liquidity reserve of the health fund and are distributed to the federal states according to the Königstein key. For Baden-Württemberg, around 15.65 million euros are available for the years 2023 and 2024.

The location -specific funding amounts were determined according to certain criteria such as the birth number, the forholding of certain specialist departments and participation in practical midwife training. The individual funding notices will be found promptly.

The promotion of obstetrical care in the hospitals of Baden-Württemberg is an important signal for securing the medical care of pregnant women and their children. It helps to strengthen the structures in the specialist departments for obstetrics and further improve the quality of the care. The financial support of the country thus creates a solid basis for a nationwide and high -quality obstetrical care in the country.