title: [Paediatric Rehabilitation by the German Pension Insurance - Status Quo and Future Developments].
abstract: In Germany inpatient rehabilitation plays a major role for the treatment of children and adolescents with chronic health conditions. The German Pension Insurance carries out the rehabilitation of children and adolescents with high commitment. Paediatric rehabilitation enables children to go to kindergarten and school without interruption and participate in later professional life. The article specifies the basics of paediatric rehabilitation, describes the disease structure, defines the therapeutic care and explicates survey results.
authors.affiliation: Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund, Geschäftsbereich Sozialmedizin und Rehabilitation, Berlin.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Widera
authors.affiliation: Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund, Geschäftsbereich Sozialmedizin und Rehabilitation, Berlin.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Baumgarten
authors.affiliation: Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund, Geschäftsbereich Sozialmedizin und Rehabilitation, Berlin.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Druckenmüller
authors.affiliation: Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund, Geschäftsbereich Sozialmedizin und Rehabilitation, Berlin.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Niehues
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010415:Pensions; D012046:Rehabilitation / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012047:Rehabilitation Centers / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012943:Social Security / Q000458:organization & administration*