[Legal problems in management of home ventilation patients]

To prevent financial problems caused of homecare for patients with artificial respiration the prescription has to include the extent and the necessity of medical care which is much more than the care for the basic requirements. It has to be explained, that the lost of special homecare entails even intensive care in a hospital. Only in this way the health insurance has to pay for homecare of patients with artificial respiration without recourse to income and property.