"From the statistical survey, a realistic picture of certainly several thousands to tens of thousands without health insurance can be concluded," said study author Michael Fuchs from the European Centre for Welfare Policy and Social Research. #Krankenversicherung #SozialeBenachteiligung #Österreich (translated)
It can be ruled out that there are zero people without health insurance, since the surveyed ambulances alone treat several thousand patients," said study co-author Martin Schenk, a social expert at Diakonie Austria, during the presentation to journalists. #Krankenversicherung #SozialeBenachteiligung #Österreich (translated)
In Austria, several thousand people, especially those with low education and in difficult life situations, are without health insurance, according to a study by the Health Insurance Fund (ÖGK), which estimates that there will be up to 57,000 uninsured persons by the end of 2024. #Krankenversicherung #SozialeBenachteiligung #Österreich (translated)
