>> MP Monstadt, who has been in the German Bundestag since 2009 and has been rapporteur for his parliamentary group (CDU/CSU) on medical devices, diabetes and obesity since 2013, but unfortunately missed the lectures, especially from the hearing on the Prevention Act. He was able to report all the more recently about the parliamentary hearing in which, in the course of the Prevention Act, it was established, among other things, that the national goal of combating diabetes should be set as a separate health goal. The CDU politician, who even Federal Health Minister Gröhe says that in his political work (but also as someone affected by this disease himself) is committed to pushing diabetic care, sees this as the first big step towards a national diabetes strategy; a first step on a very long path that he and many others have worked on for almost two years. “This shows you,” says Monstadt, “how long political processes often take.”
This process has... <<