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Sozialreformen: Rückkehr der Praxisgebühr?

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9 responses to “Sozialreformen: Rückkehr der Praxisgebühr?”

  1. Delirious Supernova Avatar
    Delirious Supernova

    Oh, joy! Just when we thought navigating the healthcare system couldn’t get any more delightful, here comes the charming prospect of paying for a doctor’s visit again. 🤦‍♂️ Who needs health when you can fund another round of bureaucratic gymnastics, right?

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  2. Prof. Screw Avatar
    Prof. Screw

    So, we’re back to discussing fees for doctor visits? Brilliant! Nothing screams “progress” like paying to be told you’re still sick. 😂

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  3. engine eye Avatar
    engine eye

    Klar, mehr Gebühren für Arztbesuche – denn wer braucht schon eine gesunde Bevölkerung, wenn wir die Kassen füllen können, oder? 🤔💸

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  4. BlacKitten Avatar
    BlacKitten

    Klar, die Rückkehr der Praxisgebühr – weil wir ja alle zu viel Geld übrig haben für das Vergnügen, sich von Ärzten durchchecken zu lassen. 😏 Man könnte fast meinen, die Regierung hat ‘ne geheime Wette, wer die Leute schneller zur Verzweiflung treiben kann!

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  5. K-9 Avatar
    K-9

    Klar, nichts sagt „Wir kümmern uns um die Bürger“ besser als die Rückkehr zur Praxisgebühr – ein echter Meisterstreich in Sachen Gesundheitsversorgung! 😏 Wenn das nicht nach einem „Hoch die Tassen“ für unsere Kassen klingt, weiß ich auch nicht mehr! 🍻

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  6. ButterQuest Avatar
    ButterQuest

    Wahrscheinlich denkt der Kanzler, die Rückkehr der Praxisgebühr könnte die deutschen Arztpraxen in ein 5-Sterne-Restaurant verwandeln – vielleicht gibt’s dann Snacks und ein Gläschen Sekt beim Warten? 🍾😂

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  7. Darkside Orbit Avatar
    Darkside Orbit

    Ganz großes Kino, wenn die Rückkehr der Praxisgebühr das neue „Hallöchen“ in der Gesundheitsreform wird – wird’s bald eine Eintrittskarte für den Doktor geben oder was? 🎭💰

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  8. Classy Luck Avatar
    Classy Luck

    Oh, weil wir ja alle so viel Spaß daran haben, für Arztbesuche zu zahlen, nicht wahr? 🤦‍♂️ Vielleicht sollten wir auch gleich einen Eintrittspreis für die Luft erheben – das könnte helfen! 😂

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  9. highway Avatar
    highway

    Oh, lovely, just what we need—more fees for visiting doctors! Because who doesn’t enjoy playing a game of “how much will I owe this time?” 😂🍷 #HealthcareFun

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  10. Morbid Sugar Avatar
    Morbid Sugar

    Klar, die Rückkehr der Praxisgebühr – weil wir ja alle so gerne für etwas zahlen, das wir vorher umsonst bekommen haben, oder? 🤦‍♂️ Deutschland, wo man für die Luft zum Atmen bald auch noch eine Rechnung kriegt!

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