Resource Group Germany: Reimbursement in the German Healthcare System
About the event
We are pleased to announce our next Resource Group session, which will take place on 18 March 2026 from 12:00 to 13:00 CET.
Description
We will be joined by two guests from Forvis Mazars Germany, Marina Schulte and Sebastian Retter, both lawyers specialized in the healthcare sector. They will deliver a presentation on the German reimbursement system, with a particular focus on outpatient care.
This is a valuable opportunity for companies and professionals working with international market access who want to understand the structures, opportunities, and regulatory frameworks of the German healthcare market.
Program
Tentative Agenda
- The German Healthcare System
- The German Reimbursement System – Reimbursement for outpatient care
- Reimbursement for the Use by a Healthcare Professional
- Medical Aid, Sect. 33 Fifth Social Code
- Digital Health Application, Sect. 33a Fifth Social Code
- Selective Contracts, Sect. 140a Fifth Social Code
- Presentation of company cases and Q&A
Our team
Contact
Speakers
Speakers
Attorney-at-law, Forvis Mazars
Sebastian Cornelius Retter
Attorney-at-law Sebastian Cornelius Retter has been practicing as a lawyer since 2020 and has been a partner at Forvis Mazars (formerly Mazars) since 2022. Within the Healthcare practice group, he and his team are responsible for the area of Medical Devices & Digital Health. In this role, he advises market participants, particularly manufacturers and healthcare professionals, as well as universities, hospitals, associations, ministries, authorities, and consulting firms. A key focus of his advisory work is market access for manufacturers of medical devices and in vitro diagnostics, as well as providers of healthcare services in the regulated market, with particular attention to reimbursement within the statutory social insurance system. Attorney Retter possesses extensive expertise in medical law and has, among other things, provided long-standing advice to physicians and dentists, professional practice groups, medical care centers, and hospitals at the interface with the outpatient sector. In addition, he has recognized experience in insurance law, including authorship in the VVG Praxiskommentar Schwintowski Brömmelmeyer.
Salary Partner, Forvis Mazars
Marina Schulte
Dr. Marina Schulte has been a Salary Partner at Forvis Mazars since 2025 and is responsible for the Healthcare division within our law firm. Prior to that, she worked at several well-established commercial law firms. Dr. Schulte has a strong focus on regulatory digital health and statutory physician law. She advises our clients on all matters relating to reimbursement eligibility, approval and licensing issues, liability matters, and medical professional law. She also has particular expertise in advising on cross-border telemedicine platform models. She is a member of the ARGE Medical Law.
