Knowledge

Federal Ministry of Health (Germany)

Source đź“ť

1344: 883: 479: 1162: 658: 1243: 420: 1038: 550: 228: 1296: 764: 188: 821: 707: 1802: 987: 1194: 1111: 613: 934: 236: 49: 1761: 1674: 1515: 1756: 251:
The Federal Ministry of Health was founded in 1961; in 1969 it was merged with the Federal Ministry for Family and Youth to create the new Federal Ministry for Youth, Family and Health.
1791: 1503: 254:
In 1991, the Federal Ministry of Health was restored. In 2002, it was expanded to include social affairs and renamed "Federal Ministry of Health and Social Security" (
1771: 1460: 1434: 263: 1746: 1393:
establishing guidelines for the manufacture, clinical trial, approval, distribution channels and monitoring of medicines and medical devices. The objectives are:
1545: 283: 267: 17: 1786: 1701: 271: 1766: 1821: 163: 1751: 1447: 882: 1841: 1430:
The Federal Ministry of Health is responsible for the comprehensive (disciplinary) supervision of the following governmental institutions:
1781: 1736: 1421:
European and international health policy, including the work of the Federal Government Narcotics Officer and the patients' ombudsman.
1836: 1694: 1731: 1726: 1721: 1343: 1161: 425: 310: 478: 1687: 484: 328: 216:. It is the highest German federal government department responsible for health. The ministry is officially located in 1831: 888: 319: 1363:
maintaining the effectiveness and efficiency of the statutory health insurance and long-term care insurance systems
657: 1475: 1116: 346: 612: 1826: 1037: 282:
in 2005, the portfolio reshuffle was reversed and responsibility for social affairs was moved back to the
213: 1566: 549: 1066: 1242: 1591: 1530:
and the legal supervision of the umbrella organizations of the statutory health insurance schemes.
419: 1801: 1741: 992: 408: 337: 1494: 1295: 1267: 371: 227: 72: 1062: 1013: 1510:
The Federal Ministry of Health is also responsible for the non-disciplinary supervision of
1218: 497: 1666: 763: 8: 1629:, includes review of decisions of staff of those institutions (not merely their legality) 1539: 1054: 1005: 1710: 187: 1350: 1338: 1137: 871: 588: 573: 505: 1675:
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies > Country information Germany
1099: 695: 1082: 845: 820: 792: 521: 1182: 752: 1284: 958: 909: 788: 735: 538: 438: 275: 128: 1679: 467: 1322: 975: 962: 922: 731: 674: 629: 581: 270:. The other part of the latter was added to the portfolio of the newly created 209: 178: 157: 145: 1815: 1489: 1259: 1210: 1129: 1074: 706: 450: 279: 220:
and with a second office, which houses the ministry's management, located in
1485: 1026: 986: 566: 513: 151: 1613:, includes review of decisions and behavior of staff of those institutions 1193: 1314: 1150: 950: 901: 837: 809: 780: 723: 601: 1762:
Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection
1372:
maintaining economic viability and stabilization of contribution levels
1231: 1110: 646: 1332: 933: 1481: 1416:
providing assistance to the disabled and promoting their interests
1542:'s Directorate General for Health and Consumer Protection (SANCO) 1468: 1465:
Deutsches Institut fĂĽr medizinische Dokumentation und Information
1455: 1498: 1366:
maintaining and enhancing the quality of the health care system
235: 221: 96: 1645:, includes review of legality of actions of those institutions 1399:
safety of biological medical products such as blood products
1442: 240: 217: 88: 48: 1658: 1504:
Federal Institute for Prevention and Education in Medicine
1461:
German Institute of Medical Documentation and Information
258:
Bundesministerium fĂĽr Gesundheit und Soziale Sicherung
392:
Federal Minister for Youth, Family, Women and Health
1439:
Bundesinstitut fĂĽr Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte
1359:The Federal Ministry of Health is responsible for: 1333:Responsibilities of the Federal Ministry of Health 1709: 1407:prevention, rehabilitation and disability policy 1813: 1757:Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth 859:Federal Minister for Health and Social Security 266:. Its portfolio included one part of the former 1435:Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices 268:Federal Ministry of Labour and the Social Order 264:Federal Minister for Health and Social Security 387:Federal Minister for Youth, Family and Health 1695: 1546:Federal Ministry of Health and Social Affairs 1452:Bundeszentrale fĂĽr gesundheitliche Aufklärung 284:Federal Ministry of Labour and Social affairs 1667:Federal Ministry of Health official web site 1659:Federal Ministry of Health official web site 1639: 1623: 1607: 1520: 1473: 1380: 1348: 1312: 1257: 1208: 1127: 1072: 1052: 1003: 948: 899: 835: 778: 721: 672: 627: 579: 564: 511: 495: 448: 436: 288: 256: 36: 1516:German Federal (Social) Insurance Authority 1702: 1688: 186: 290:Bundesministerium fĂĽr Arbeit und Soziales 272:Federal Ministry for Economics and Labour 1822:Federal government ministries of Germany 1342: 853: 234: 226: 1792:Housing, Urban Development and Building 1410:medical and occupational rehabilitation 1404:narcotics and addiction risk prevention 1369:strengthening the interests of patients 14: 1814: 1378:the Protection against Infection Act ( 1375:preventive and prophylactic healthcare 1683: 18:Federal Ministry for Health (Germany) 1772:Economic Cooperation and Development 1396:quality, medical efficacy and safety 382:Federal Minister for Health Affairs 1842:1961 establishments in West Germany 1747:Economic Affairs and Climate Action 1448:Federal Centre for Health Education 1425: 24: 25: 1853: 1652: 1480:(PEI), the Federal Institute for 1800: 1294: 1241: 1192: 1160: 1109: 1036: 985: 932: 881: 819: 762: 705: 656: 611: 548: 477: 418: 202:Bundesministerium fĂĽr Gesundheit 47: 38:Bundesministerium fĂĽr Gesundheit 154:, Parliamentary State Secretary 148:, Parliamentary State Secretary 1837:Ministries established in 1961 1632: 1616: 1600: 1584: 1559: 13: 1: 1711:Federal Ministries of Germany 1552: 181:.bundesgesundheitsministerium 854:Federal Minister for Health 297: 239:The Ministerial building in 131:, Federal Minister of Health 7: 1590:Federal Ministry of Health 1533: 214:Federal Republic of Germany 166:, Permanent State Secretary 160:, Permanent State Secretary 10: 1858: 1336: 246: 198:Federal Ministry of Health 30:Federal Ministry of Health 1798: 1752:Labour and Social Affairs 1717: 1126: 856:(1991–2002, 2005–present) 381: 367: 354: 173: 138: 121: 113: 105: 78: 68: 60: 55: 46: 34: 1832:Health policy in Germany 1609:Fach- und Dienstaufsicht 1467:, abbreviated DIMDI) in 1441:, abbreviated BfArM) in 262:). It was headed by the 1454:, abbreviated BZgA) in 1787:Education and Research 1640: 1624: 1608: 1522:Bundesversicherungsamt 1521: 1474: 1464: 1451: 1438: 1382:Infektionsschutzgesetz 1381: 1356: 1349: 1313: 1258: 1209: 1128: 1073: 1053: 1004: 949: 900: 836: 779: 722: 673: 628: 580: 565: 512: 496: 449: 437: 409:Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt 289: 257: 243: 232: 210:cabinet-level ministry 201: 117:€35.299 billion (2021) 37: 1782:Digital and Transport 1597:retrieved 1 June 2012 1571:www.bundeshaushalt.de 1506:in Berlin and Cologne 1495:Robert Koch Institute 1476:Paul-Ehrlich-Institut 1346: 238: 230: 73:Government of Germany 1827:Ministries of health 1767:Food and Agriculture 122:Minister responsible 1540:European Commission 93:FriedrichstraĂźe 108 31: 1357: 772:26 September 1985 718:26 September 1985 244: 233: 29: 1809: 1808: 1347:Second office on 1339:Health in Germany 1330: 1329: 1326: 1291: 1271: 1238: 1222: 1202:17 December 2013 1189: 1173:17 December 2013 1157: 1141: 1106: 1086: 1070: 1033: 1017: 982: 966: 929: 913: 878: 872:Gerda Hasselfeldt 849: 816: 796: 759: 739: 702: 682: 653: 637: 621:16 December 1976 608: 592: 577: 561:14 December 1976 558:15 December 1972 545: 525: 509: 492:15 December 1972 474: 458: 446: 433:30 November 1966 430:14 November 1961 415: 377: 359: 194: 193: 139:Agency executives 16:(Redirected from 1849: 1804: 1704: 1697: 1690: 1681: 1680: 1671: 1663: 1646: 1643: 1636: 1630: 1627: 1620: 1614: 1611: 1604: 1598: 1596: 1592:Official website 1588: 1582: 1581: 1579: 1577: 1567:"Bundeshaushalt" 1563: 1524: 1479: 1426:Supervisory role 1384: 1354: 1320: 1318: 1304:8 December 2021 1298: 1289: 1281: 1265: 1263: 1254:8 December 2021 1245: 1236: 1216: 1214: 1196: 1187: 1164: 1155: 1135: 1133: 1121:28 October 2009 1113: 1104: 1096: 1080: 1078: 1060: 1058: 1049:27 October 2009 1046:12 January 2001 1040: 1031: 1011: 1009: 1000:12 January 2001 997:27 October 1998 989: 980: 956: 954: 945:26 October 1998 936: 927: 907: 905: 893:18 January 1991 885: 876: 862: 857: 843: 841: 832:18 January 1991 829:9 December 1988 823: 814: 806: 786: 784: 775:9 December 1988 766: 757: 749: 729: 727: 709: 700: 692: 680: 678: 660: 651: 635: 633: 615: 606: 586: 585: 571: 570: 552: 543: 535: 519: 517: 503: 501: 489:1 December 1966 481: 472: 456: 454: 444: 442: 422: 413: 405: 395: 390: 385: 375: 357: 352: 351: 349: 344: 340: 335: 331: 326: 322: 317: 313: 308: 303:Political Party: 292: 260: 190: 185: 182: 180: 51: 40: 32: 28: 21: 1857: 1856: 1852: 1851: 1850: 1848: 1847: 1846: 1812: 1811: 1810: 1805: 1796: 1713: 1708: 1669: 1661: 1655: 1650: 1649: 1637: 1633: 1621: 1617: 1605: 1601: 1594: 1589: 1585: 1575: 1573: 1565: 1564: 1560: 1555: 1536: 1428: 1351:FriedrichstraĂźe 1341: 1335: 1319: 1288: 1285:Karl Lauterbach 1282: 1279: 1264: 1235: 1215: 1186: 1154: 1134: 1103: 1097: 1094: 1079: 1071: 1059: 1030: 1010: 979: 955: 926: 906: 875: 860: 858: 855: 842: 813: 807: 804: 785: 756: 750: 747: 728: 715:4 October 1982 699: 693: 690: 679: 669:1 October 1982 650: 634: 605: 578: 542: 539:Katharina Focke 536: 533: 518: 510: 502: 471: 455: 447: 443: 412: 406: 403: 393: 391: 388: 386: 383: 374: 368:Term of Office 356: 342: 341: 333: 332: 324: 323: 315: 314: 306: 305: 300: 276:grand coalition 249: 231:Karl Lauterbach 204:), abbreviated 177: 169: 134: 129:Karl Lauterbach 101: 94: 86: 56:Agency overview 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1855: 1845: 1844: 1839: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1807: 1806: 1799: 1797: 1795: 1794: 1789: 1784: 1779: 1774: 1769: 1764: 1759: 1754: 1749: 1744: 1739: 1734: 1729: 1724: 1718: 1715: 1714: 1707: 1706: 1699: 1692: 1684: 1678: 1677: 1672: 1664: 1654: 1653:External links 1651: 1648: 1647: 1641:Rechtsaufsicht 1631: 1615: 1599: 1583: 1557: 1556: 1554: 1551: 1550: 1549: 1543: 1535: 1532: 1528: 1527: 1508: 1507: 1501: 1492: 1471: 1458: 1445: 1427: 1424: 1423: 1422: 1419: 1418: 1417: 1414: 1413:disability law 1411: 1405: 1402: 1401: 1400: 1397: 1391: 1376: 1373: 1370: 1367: 1364: 1334: 1331: 1328: 1327: 1310: 1305: 1302: 1299: 1292: 1277: 1273: 1272: 1255: 1252: 1251:14 March 2018 1249: 1246: 1239: 1228: 1224: 1223: 1206: 1205:14 March 2018 1203: 1200: 1197: 1190: 1179: 1175: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1165: 1158: 1147: 1143: 1142: 1125: 1122: 1119: 1114: 1107: 1100:Philipp Rösler 1092: 1088: 1087: 1050: 1047: 1044: 1041: 1034: 1023: 1019: 1018: 1001: 998: 995: 990: 983: 976:Andrea Fischer 972: 968: 967: 946: 943: 940: 937: 930: 923:Horst Seehofer 919: 915: 914: 897: 894: 891: 886: 879: 868: 864: 863: 851: 850: 833: 830: 827: 824: 817: 802: 798: 797: 776: 773: 770: 767: 760: 745: 741: 740: 719: 716: 713: 710: 703: 696:Heiner GeiĂźler 688: 684: 683: 670: 667: 666:28 April 1982 664: 661: 654: 643: 639: 638: 625: 624:28 April 1982 622: 619: 616: 609: 598: 594: 593: 562: 559: 556: 553: 546: 531: 527: 526: 493: 490: 487: 482: 475: 464: 460: 459: 434: 431: 428: 423: 416: 401: 397: 396: 379: 378: 369: 366: 363: 360: 299: 296: 248: 245: 192: 191: 175: 171: 170: 168: 167: 161: 158:Thomas Steffen 155: 149: 146:Sabine Dittmar 142: 140: 136: 135: 133: 132: 125: 123: 119: 118: 115: 111: 110: 107: 103: 102: 100: 99: 91: 85:RochusstraĂźe 1 82: 80: 76: 75: 70: 66: 65: 62: 58: 57: 53: 52: 44: 43: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1854: 1843: 1840: 1838: 1835: 1833: 1830: 1828: 1825: 1823: 1820: 1819: 1817: 1803: 1793: 1790: 1788: 1785: 1783: 1780: 1778: 1775: 1773: 1770: 1768: 1765: 1763: 1760: 1758: 1755: 1753: 1750: 1748: 1745: 1743: 1740: 1738: 1735: 1733: 1730: 1728: 1725: 1723: 1720: 1719: 1716: 1712: 1705: 1700: 1698: 1693: 1691: 1686: 1685: 1682: 1676: 1673: 1668: 1665: 1660: 1657: 1656: 1644: 1642: 1635: 1628: 1626: 1619: 1612: 1610: 1603: 1593: 1587: 1572: 1568: 1562: 1558: 1547: 1544: 1541: 1538: 1537: 1531: 1525: 1523: 1517: 1513: 1512: 1511: 1505: 1502: 1500: 1496: 1493: 1491: 1490:Langen, Hesse 1487: 1483: 1478: 1477: 1472: 1470: 1466: 1462: 1459: 1457: 1453: 1449: 1446: 1444: 1440: 1436: 1433: 1432: 1431: 1420: 1415: 1412: 1409: 1408: 1406: 1403: 1398: 1395: 1394: 1392: 1389: 1385: 1383: 1377: 1374: 1371: 1368: 1365: 1362: 1361: 1360: 1353: 1352: 1345: 1340: 1324: 1317: 1316: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1303: 1300: 1297: 1293: 1287: 1286: 1278: 1275: 1274: 1269: 1262: 1261: 1256: 1253: 1250: 1247: 1244: 1240: 1234: 1233: 1229: 1226: 1225: 1220: 1213: 1212: 1207: 1204: 1201: 1198: 1195: 1191: 1185: 1184: 1183:Hermann Gröhe 1180: 1177: 1176: 1172: 1169: 1166: 1163: 1159: 1153: 1152: 1148: 1145: 1144: 1139: 1132: 1131: 1123: 1120: 1118: 1115: 1112: 1108: 1102: 1101: 1093: 1090: 1089: 1084: 1077: 1076: 1068: 1064: 1057: 1056: 1051: 1048: 1045: 1042: 1039: 1035: 1029: 1028: 1024: 1021: 1020: 1015: 1008: 1007: 1002: 999: 996: 994: 991: 988: 984: 978: 977: 973: 970: 969: 964: 960: 953: 952: 947: 944: 941: 938: 935: 931: 925: 924: 920: 917: 916: 911: 904: 903: 898: 895: 892: 890: 887: 884: 880: 874: 873: 869: 866: 865: 852: 847: 840: 839: 834: 831: 828: 825: 822: 818: 812: 811: 803: 800: 799: 794: 790: 783: 782: 777: 774: 771: 768: 765: 761: 755: 754: 753:Rita SĂĽssmuth 746: 743: 742: 737: 733: 726: 725: 720: 717: 714: 711: 708: 704: 698: 697: 689: 686: 685: 677: 676: 671: 668: 665: 662: 659: 655: 649: 648: 644: 641: 640: 632: 631: 626: 623: 620: 617: 614: 610: 604: 603: 599: 596: 595: 590: 584: 583: 575: 569: 568: 563: 560: 557: 554: 551: 547: 541: 540: 532: 529: 528: 523: 516: 515: 507: 500: 499: 494: 491: 488: 486: 483: 480: 476: 470: 469: 465: 462: 461: 453: 452: 441: 440: 435: 432: 429: 427: 424: 421: 417: 411: 410: 402: 399: 398: 380: 373: 370: 364: 361: 353: 350: 348: 339: 330: 321: 312: 304: 295: 293: 291: 285: 281: 280:Angela Merkel 277: 273: 269: 265: 261: 259: 252: 242: 237: 229: 225: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 203: 199: 189: 184: 176: 172: 165: 164:Antje Draheim 162: 159: 156: 153: 150: 147: 144: 143: 141: 137: 130: 127: 126: 124: 120: 116: 114:Annual budget 112: 108: 104: 98: 92: 90: 84: 83: 81: 77: 74: 71: 67: 63: 59: 54: 50: 45: 41: 39: 33: 27: 19: 1776: 1670:(in English) 1638: 1634: 1625:Fachaufsicht 1622: 1618: 1606: 1602: 1595:(in English) 1586: 1574:. Retrieved 1570: 1561: 1529: 1519: 1509: 1486:Biomedicines 1429: 1387: 1379: 1358: 1307: 1283: 1230: 1181: 1170:12 May 2011 1149: 1124:12 May 2011 1098: 1027:Ulla Schmidt 1025: 974: 921: 870: 808: 751: 694: 645: 600: 537: 468:Käte Strobel 466: 407: 302: 301: 287: 274:. Under the 255: 253: 250: 205: 197: 195: 152:Edgar Franke 79:Headquarters 69:Jurisdiction 35: 26: 1662:(in German) 1548:(2002–2005) 1151:Daniel Bahr 942:6 May 1992 896:6 May 1992 861:(2002–2005) 815:(1930–2022) 810:Ursula Lehr 701:(1930–2017) 652:(1937–2019) 607:(1924–2015) 602:Antje Huber 544:(1922–2016) 473:(1907–1996) 414:(1901–1986) 394:(1986–1991) 389:(1969–1986) 384:(1961–1969) 358:(Born–Died) 1816:Categories 1553:References 1337:See also: 1232:Jens Spahn 647:Anke Fuchs 636:(II • III) 372:Chancellor 278:headed by 1497:(RKI) in 1463:(German: 1450:(German: 1437:(German: 1355:in Berlin 1308:Incumbent 1290:(b. 1963) 1280:Prof. Dr. 1237:(b. 1980) 1188:(b. 1961) 1156:(b. 1976) 1105:(b. 1973) 1032:(b. 1949) 981:(b. 1960) 928:(b. 1949) 877:(b. 1950) 805:Prof. Dr. 758:(b. 1937) 748:Prof. Dr. 498:Kiesinger 376:(Cabinet) 362:Portrait 298:Ministers 200:(German: 106:Employees 1737:Interior 1534:See also 1482:Vaccines 1055:Schröder 1006:Schröder 457:(I • II) 445:(IV • V) 439:Adenauer 1742:Foreign 1732:Finance 1727:Justice 1722:Defence 1469:Cologne 1456:Cologne 675:Schmidt 630:Schmidt 582:Schmidt 247:History 212:of the 208:, is a 174:Website 1777:Health 1576:10 May 1499:Berlin 1315:Scholz 1260:Merkel 1211:Merkel 1130:Merkel 1075:Merkel 567:Brandt 514:Brandt 451:Erhard 365:Party 345:  343:  336:  334:  327:  325:  318:  316:  309:  307:  222:Berlin 97:Berlin 95:10117 87:53123 61:Formed 1386:, or 993:Green 681:(III) 338:Green 42:(BMG) 1578:2021 1514:the 1484:and 1443:Bonn 1388:IfSG 1301:SPD 1248:CDU 1199:CDU 1167:FDP 1043:SPD 951:Kohl 939:CSU 902:Kohl 838:Kohl 826:CDU 781:Kohl 769:CDU 724:Kohl 712:CDU 663:SPD 618:SPD 555:SPD 355:Name 241:Bonn 218:Bonn 196:The 89:Bonn 64:1961 1488:in 1276:17 1227:16 1219:III 1178:15 1146:14 1117:FDP 1095:Dr. 1091:13 1022:12 971:11 918:10 889:CSU 846:III 793:III 691:Dr. 534:Dr. 485:SPD 426:CDU 404:Dr. 347:FDP 329:SPD 320:CSU 311:CDU 294:). 206:BMG 183:.de 179:www 109:700 1818:: 1569:. 1526:). 1268:IV 1138:II 1067:II 1065:• 961:• 959:IV 910:IV 867:9 801:8 791:• 789:II 744:7 736:II 734:• 687:6 642:5 597:4 574:II 530:3 463:2 400:1 224:. 1703:e 1696:t 1689:v 1580:. 1518:( 1390:) 1325:) 1323:I 1321:( 1270:) 1266:( 1221:) 1217:( 1140:) 1136:( 1085:) 1083:I 1081:( 1069:) 1063:I 1061:( 1016:) 1014:I 1012:( 965:) 963:V 957:( 912:) 908:( 848:) 844:( 795:) 787:( 738:) 732:I 730:( 591:) 589:I 587:( 576:) 572:( 524:) 522:I 520:( 508:) 506:I 504:( 286:( 20:)

Index

Federal Ministry for Health (Germany)

Government of Germany
Bonn
Berlin
Karl Lauterbach
Sabine Dittmar
Edgar Franke
Thomas Steffen
Antje Draheim
www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de
Edit this at Wikidata
cabinet-level ministry
Federal Republic of Germany
Bonn
Berlin


Bonn
Federal Minister for Health and Social Security
Federal Ministry of Labour and the Social Order
Federal Ministry for Economics and Labour
grand coalition
Angela Merkel
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social affairs
CDU
CSU
SPD
Green
FDP

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑