Health Insurance Coverage for Aspheric Lenses
Patients undergoing cataract surgery in Germany are facing a growing controversy over the cost of premium intraocular lenses (IOLs), particularly aspheric lenses, which promise sharper vision but often come with out-of-pocket expenses not fully covered by public health insurance. The debate centers on whether the Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung (GKV), Germany’s statutory health insurance system, should expand … Read more
