The update includes the review and, if necessary, the revision of the definition, the product subgroups as well as the product types including the indications.
The product group 33 "Toilet aids" of the list of medical aids (Hilfsmittelverzeichnis, HMV) is currently being updated by National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds in Germany (GKV-Spitzenverband).
The commenting process has been initiated and the draft update has been sent to the interest groups. The patient interest groups have thus been granted the right to participate in the consultation process.