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Krankheitsfolgeleistungen

English translation: sickness benefits

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German term or phrase:Krankheitsfolgeleistungen
English translation:sickness benefits
Entered by: David Moore (X)

13:00 May 19, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical / German health care system
German term or phrase: Krankheitsfolgeleistungen
Krankheitsfolgeleistungen
in Form von Einkommensleistungen
stellen nach der neuen Gesundheitsausgabenrechnung
einen weiteren Posten in
Höhe von 64,8 Mrd. Euro neben den
Gesundheitsausgaben dar.
Ceri Marshall
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:15
sickness benefits
Explanation:
being wages, salary etc., paid while the recipient is still unable to work.

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Note added at 2003-05-19 13:28:59 (GMT)
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and runs on to include any disablement benefits to which the sickness may entitle the recipient - partial disablement allowances etc., disability pensions. All of them however, I think probably covered in the expression above.
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David Moore (X)
Local time: 09:15
Grading comment
Many thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3In the US
gangels (X)
4 +1sickness benefits
David Moore (X)
5"ancillary expenditure in the form of sickness benefits"
John Hayward
4ancillary/non-core healthcare expenditure
Chris Hopley


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sickness benefits


Explanation:
being wages, salary etc., paid while the recipient is still unable to work.

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Note added at 2003-05-19 13:28:59 (GMT)
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and runs on to include any disablement benefits to which the sickness may entitle the recipient - partial disablement allowances etc., disability pensions. All of them however, I think probably covered in the expression above.

David Moore (X)
Local time: 09:15
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 9672
Grading comment
Many thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jeannie Graham
1 hr
  -> TVM, kalimeh
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ancillary/non-core healthcare expenditure


Explanation:
... i.e. cash spent on benefits.

-> "139,4 Mrd. DM oder 27,5 % der Gesundheitsausgaben entfielen auf Krankheitsfolgeleistungen. Hierzu zählen insbesondere die Entgeltfortzahlung bei Krankheit und Mutterschaft, die Rentenzahlungen bei Berufs- und Erwerbsunfähigkeit sowie die Maßnahmen zur beruflichen und sozialen Rehabilitation."
http://www.destatis.de/presse/deutsch/pm1997/p3650095.htm


    Reference: http://www.destatis.de/presse/deutsch/pm1997/p3650095.htm
Chris Hopley
Netherlands
Local time: 09:15
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 11
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
In the US


Explanation:
it's 'sick pay' (not sickness) if it's temporary, or 'disability pay' if you are unable to work for an indefinite period of time

gangels (X)
Local time: 01:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 5559

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ellen Zittinger
2 hrs
agree  Fantutti (X): Agree 100%!
2 hrs
agree  Pat Jenner (X): I'd put sickness/disability benefit to cover both cases
3 hrs
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1 day 22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
"ancillary expenditure in the form of sickness benefits"


Explanation:
I think this comes closest, although sick pay would be the US version.

John Hayward
Germany
Local time: 09:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 40
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