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Hi everyone, I’m getting increasingly frustrated and hoping someone familiar with the German healthcare system can explain who is actually responsible here. I had hand surgery at a university hospital 5 days ago. I stayed overnight and was discharged the next day. My discharge letter says: \- wound checks are recommended every 2–3 days \- suture removal should take place at the hospital after 2 weeks \- further treatment should be carried out by a named orthopedic/hand surgeon at anoth

Today, while I was riding a bus, an older lady collapsed. She hit her head pretty bad, and her hand was sliced open on a wine bottle she had carried in her bag. I was one of the first responders, and tried to make simple conversation with her. Asked if she had drunk anything today, she answered yes, two coffees. ​ A large part of the population in Germany does not drink enough. Reasons vary (see for example: https://www.frauenaerzte-im-netz.de/aktuelles/meldung/fast-jede-zweite-beschaeft