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500 square meters on several floors and eight doctors — the specialists at OVZ Munich have to handle highly complex administrative processes every day. Digitalization has enormous potential here to noticeably relieve the entire team. PD Dr. med. Tim Saier relies on Nelly to implement this vision. We spoke to him about everyday practice and what changes are pending in the future.
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From June 28, 2025, web accessibility will be mandatory — this also applies to the online presence of medical practices. We'll explain to you what you need to consider now and how you can make your website barrier-free.
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More data protection, increasing administrative costs — Medermis Kiel also faced these challenges. In order to make processes more efficient and relieve the team, the practice is now relying on smart patient management with Nelly. We spoke to practice manager Nicol Onur about the benefits for the team and patients today and what potential she sees in the future.
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The electronic health card (eGK) has long been part of everyday practice for legally insured persons — but only a few know what it can really do. What features does it offer? Which data is stored and how secure is this data? This article gives you a compact overview of the functions, data, security and use of the eGK. You will also find out what obligations apply to insured persons and practices — and what will change from October 2025.
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More than a million people in Germany depend on antithrombotic agents — including classics such as ASS and Marcumar, but also modern active ingredients. The variety of drugs, dosages and mechanisms of action can quickly become confusing in everyday practice — even for experienced colleagues. The good news: There are structured approaches to keep track of things — without knowing every detail by heart.
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Hospitals run around the clock — and that costs: energy, water, single-use materials. Everyday life in clinics consumes enormous resources. At the same time, there is growing pressure to act more sustainably — for environmental, economic and social reasons. But what does sustainability mean in hospitals in concrete terms? Which measures really make a difference? And how can digitalization help make processes leaner, cleaner and more efficient? This article provides answers. Practical, well-founded and with many examples from clinical reality.
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Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing medical diagnostics through innovative applications such as imaging, automation of laboratory processes, and predictive analytics. These technologies enable more accurate and faster diagnoses, which significantly improves patient care. In imaging, AI helps identify and analyze patterns that can escape the human eye. Laboratory processes are also automated by AI, which increases efficiency and reduces error rates. Predictive analyses allow a more predictive diagnosis, which enables early interventions and improved health forecasts.
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The dream of having your own dental practice is within reach — but taking over a practice is a complex process with many pitfalls. From location analysis to financing planning to legal aspects: Thorough preparation is the key to success. In this checklist, you will find out what you need to pay particular attention to in 2025 in order to smoothly take over and successfully manage a dental practice.
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Proper fluoridation in babies and young children is essential to effectively prevent early childhood tooth decay. But which dosage is suitable when, and what role do drinking water and fluoridated salt play? In our detailed guide, you will learn everything about optimal fluoride supply — for healthy teeth right from the start.
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Nelly is now part of the new medatixx HealthHub. Nelly's digital patient recording and smart document management can thus be integrated even more easily and seamlessly into the MedatiXX software. Less effort, better workflows, and more time for your patients. Find out more now!
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With KV and KZV factoring, doctors and dentists receive their money quickly without having to wait long for payments from KVen and KZVen. Nelly ensures easy processing and transparent conditions so that you can fully concentrate on patient care. Optimize your practice finances and easily cover running costs or investments.
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Electronic health records have existed since 2021. What is very practical for patients poses a challenge for some medical practices. Read here which technical requirements you must meet and why medical professionals also benefit from the digital file.
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Doctors are repeatedly faced with the decision as to whether they should use the opt-out rule. The opportunity to work voluntarily beyond the 48-hour week required by law brings benefits, but also significant risks: from financial incentives to health burdens. In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about the opt-out regime for doctors: conditions, advantages and disadvantages, and alternatives to work more efficiently — without endangering your own health.
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Dental treatment during pregnancy can be challenging — but with the right knowledge, patients can be cared for safely and confidently. From optimal treatment times to X-ray diagnostics and drug therapy: In our guide, you will find out what really matters.
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Digital training offers enable medical professionals to provide flexible and location-independent continuing education. Through webinars, e-learning modules and digital platforms, current content can be integrated into everyday working life in a practical and individual way. Find out more about what digital training offers are available.
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Private prescriptions are part of everyday life in many medical practices — whether for privately insured persons, self-payers or special medications that are not covered by health insurance. But which regulations apply to the exhibition? Who is allowed to issue a private prescription and what about digital solutions such as the e-prescription? Here you can find out everything you need to know: From legal requirements to practical tips for efficient processing in your practice.
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Medical staff are under high pressure every day — but how can stress be reduced in a targeted manner? Effective stress management is crucial to maintaining mental health and preventing burnout. In this article, you will learn which strategies and techniques help to make everyday work less stressful and remain efficient in the long term.
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Digitalization is fundamentally changing healthcare and opening up completely new opportunities for patients and medical staff. From electronic health records to AI-based diagnostics and telemedicine: digital technologies make care more efficient, individual and accessible. But where do we currently stand? What opportunities and risks does digitization entail? And how can practices and clinics successfully shape change? Find out everything you need to know about digital transformation in healthcare!
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In this article, we explain which practice marketing strategies you can use to increase the visibility of your practice, gain the trust of potential patients, retain existing patients, and ultimately promote the growth and success of the practice.
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Medical apps are indispensable helpers in everyday practice and clinic life. They provide reliable information, assist with diagnostics, facilitate organization and offer practical tools for numerous specialist areas and applications. Here we present apps for doctors from various fields: From drug databases to guidelines and diagnostic tools. By the way: Apps are “only” part of digitization: At the end of the article, we look at other digital solutions that can make your practice or clinic future-proof.
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Berlin-based health and fintech company Nelly has raised 50 million euros. With this Series B financing, the company wants to drive forward the digitization of the European healthcare system. Nelly's Financial Operating System for healthcare is used by over 1,200 medical practices to increase efficiency and digitize administrative and financial processes. With a focus on product expansion, geographical expansion and increasing market share in Germany, Nelly is positioning itself as a leading fintech in European healthcare.
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Social media marketing can help medical practices improve their patient communication, strengthen their practice image and attract qualified staff. In this article, you will learn how to take advantage of the opportunities offered by digital channels, comply with legal requirements and impress with authentic content.
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Both patients and doctors are in favour of digitizing medical practices. But what is the actual score of digital technologies in everyday practice? Read here how Germany is doing in international comparison and which tips you can use to specifically digitize your practice.
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Medical professionals (MFA) are at the heart of every practice and clinic. Your everyday life is as varied as it is demanding: From patient care to medical assistance to practice organization. In this article, we take a look behind the scenes, explain the diverse tasks of an MFA in various specialist areas and show what career opportunities there are and ways to alleviate the workload through digital tools.
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The healthcare sector is facing an exciting year: New legal requirements and breakthrough technologies are shaping 2025. Find out what trends and innovations are in store for us and how healthcare professionals can benefit from them.
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Store QR codes encrypt information such as web links or contacts and offer a wide range of applications in medical practices. They facilitate administrative processes such as online appointment booking or patient admission and improve communication. With a well-thought-out implementation, they can increase efficiency, reduce waiting times and provide a modern service.
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The various requirements of the fee schedule for dentists (GOZ) and the assessment standard for dental services (BEMA) make billing more complicated for many dentists. This increases the amount of bureaucratic effort for practice and the team. Find out now what you need to pay attention to when it comes to complex billing of dental services and how you can make this process more efficient.
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Nelly and CompuGroup Medical now offer a joint Z1/Z1.PRO interface, which enables seamless communication between the two systems. Dental practices benefit from less manual effort and save time as well as costs. Find out more about the new partnership now.
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This article explores the causes of no-shows in dental offices, including psychological, organizational, and external factors. The significant consequences for the efficiency and financial success of practices are examined and practical strategies for reducing no-shows are presented.
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Physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists now benefit from the direct interface with Nelly. For practices, this means less manual effort in everyday working life. Find out more about the cooperation now.
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Open consultation hours offer patients the opportunity to seek medical help quickly without making an appointment in advance. In this article, we explain which doctors are required by law to offer open consultations and what benefits they bring to both patients and practices. You will also learn how billing is carried out and how practices can make the organization efficient despite potential challenges.
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Whether in an emergency room or during planned inpatient treatment: The process of patient admission to hospital is the first step of any medical care. But how exactly does this process work and which legal requirements must be taken into account? This guide provides practical tips for patient admission and a comprehensive checklist for all important steps and requirements. We also reveal how you can optimize this process.
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The eArztBrief enables doctors to exchange important medical information quickly and reliably. This article highlights how the eDoctor's Letter works, the technical requirements, the implementation process and funding measures that support it. Discover how the eArztBrief optimizes healthcare and which challenges must be overcome when setting it up.
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New Work is also revolutionizing the working world in medicine by helping practices become more attractive for employees and making everyday working life more human. Especially in view of the shortage of skilled workers, this approach offers new opportunities to increase team motivation and satisfaction. Discover how New Work improves efficiency while optimizing patient care.
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Digitalization is playing an increasingly important role in dentistry. Jan Tasler, co-founder of DIE PRAXIS, gives us insights into the innovative design of his dental practice in an interview. With a clear vision that combines orthodontics and dentistry, DIE PRAXIS sets new standards and uses modern technologies. He also attaches great importance to strong external communication and exceptional practice rooms that impress with their stylish ambiance.
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More than ever, patients are searching online for information about doctors. Positive reviews not only increase the trust of potential patients, but also improve your ranking in search engines. A targeted strategy for collecting and maintaining patient reviews therefore makes a significant contribution to your practice success. In this article, you'll learn which proven strategies and tips will help you get more positive reviews and how to deal with negative reviews.
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IT support in medical practices ensures the smooth operation of hardware and software, increases efficiency and secures sensitive patient data. From installation to maintenance, reliable IT support ensures streamlined processes and prevents system failures. Discover why well-functioning IT support is essential for patient management and diagnostic processes and how to choose the right provider for your practice.
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The tasks of a dental specialist (ZFA) range from assisting with treatments to administrative tasks that make everyday practice smooth. In this article, we not only look at the diverse tasks of a ZFA, but also show how you can optimize their use. Whether you want to improve your practice processes as a dentist, want to gain insights as an aspiring ZFA, or are looking for ways to make your work easier as a ZFA employee: This article is for you.
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The telematics infrastructure (TI) is revolutionizing healthcare by digitally connecting all players in the system. It enables the secure and rapid exchange of medical data between doctors, hospitals, pharmacies and other healthcare providers. In this way, it improves patient treatment in terms of efficiency and quality. In this article, we talk about all important topics relating to TI: functionality, applications, legal framework, costs, etc.
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