{"id":5826,"date":"2024-01-25T10:39:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T09:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha1-deutschland.org\/?page_id=5826"},"modified":"2026-02-20T14:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:16:08","slug":"hilfsmittel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alpha1-deutschland.org\/en\/hilfsmittel","title":{"rendered":"Aids"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fws_6a8fc07167efe\"  data-column-margin=\"default\" data-midnight=\"dark\" data-top-percent=\"2%\"  class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row full-width-section vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-flex vc_row-o-content-middle\"  style=\"padding-top: calc(100vw * 0.02); padding-bottom: 0px; \"><div class=\"row-bg-wrap\" data-bg-animation=\"none\" data-bg-animation-delay=\"\" data-bg-overlay=\"false\"><div class=\"inner-wrap row-bg-layer\" ><div class=\"row-bg viewport-desktop\"  style=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row_col_wrap_12 col span_12 dark left\">\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 vc_col-xs-12 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone flex_gap_desktop_10px\"  data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"vc_column-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t<h1><span style=\"color: #004267;\">Understanding assistive devices, securing approval: Your path to successful care<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"cmsms_text fadeInUp animated\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-delay=\"0\">\n<p>We offer insights into the world of assistive devices, from the assistive device directory to the complex approval practices of health insurance companies.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you have statutory or private health insurance, here you will find helpful information about the challenges and opportunities involved in obtaining assistive devices. Learn how you can actively contribute to the approval of your assistive device, what role the Medical Service of the Health Insurance Funds (MDK) plays in the process, and what your rights are as a patient. Avoid pitfalls and benefit from our experience to successfully navigate the path to the assistive device you need.<\/p>\n<p>Our website guides you through the process and offers valuable tips to keep you well informed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column column_container vc_column_container col no-extra-padding inherit_tablet inherit_phone\" data-padding-pos=\"all\" data-has-bg-color=\"false\" data-bg-color=\"\" data-bg-opacity=\"1\" data-animation=\"\" data-delay=\"0\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_text fadeInUp animated\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\" data-delay=\"0\">\n<p><strong>Below you will find interesting articles on the topic of assistive devices:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t<div  class=\"vc_col-sm-2 wpb_column column_container 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