关键词: 德国社会医疗保障制度, 国家调控, 医疗保障资金筹集和支出, 市场化运行, 社会福利原则, 医疗服务主体

Abstract: Based on the principle of social welfare,social medical insurance system is the core of the German medical security system, which stresses that the German government is the one responsible for the medical health service rather than the free market. The German health insurance system features national regulation, market-oriented operation of medical insurance fund raising and expenditure, non-profit public organizations and private performance providers. Despite the existence of specificity in different areas, the basic framework of health security system is widespread in all areas of health care services and plays a very important role in supporting and protecting the economic and social development in Germany.

Key words: social medical insurance system in Germany, national regulation, medical insurance fund raising and expenditure, market-oriented operation, social welfare principle, subject of medical service