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Tag: ALS
The new ALS-OPM classification is now in the ALS app.
We are pleased to introduce an important new feature in the ALS app today: The new OPM classification is now live! The OPM classification has been available in the current app version 5.10.4 for iOS (Apple) and Android (Google) since yesterday. What does the OPM classification mean? The phenotype of ALS – i.e. the individual…
Patient survey on THC:CBD in people with ALS
The THC:CBD patient survey is a systematic survey of 130 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), in which important findings on experience and satisfaction with treatment with cannabis-containing medicines containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are obtained. Cannabis-containing treatment for ALS Medicines containing cannabis are used for severe illnesses when conventional medicines are not sufficiently…
New medication module in the outpatient partner care portal
We are pleased to inform you that we have completely revised our medication module. With the new version, we want to make the medication supply processes more transparent, efficient and clearer. It went live in the Ambulanzpartner care portal on September 22, 2025. The old and new medication modules will be available in parallel in…
Redeem your e-prescription in the ALS app at your ALS pharmacy and continue to support ALS research
You can now redeem your e-prescription with your health card via the ALS app at your specialist ALS pharmacy! You can also continue to be supplied via your ALS pharmacy with the e-prescription and take part in ALS research. Have four things ready: Electronic health card. You will find the 6-digit CAN number (“Card Access…
Patient survey on eye control glasses for people with ALS
The patient survey on eye control glasses is a nationwide, systematic survey of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The aim of the survey is to gain important insights into expectations of the eye-control glasses as well as experiences and satisfaction following treatment with the innovative aid. Drive the wheelchair safely with eye control glasses…
ALS Pharmacy Program Expands Its Network in Germany
The ALS Pharmacy Program is being further expanded with the addition of two new specialized pharmacies in Hanover and Quickborn. This development offers patients in these regions of Germany the opportunity to benefit from specialized care close to home. As a next step, the network of “ALS Pharmacies” is currently being expanded in southern Germany,…
Patient Survey on DMC in People with ALS
The DMC Patient Survey is a survey of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that gathers important insights into their satisfaction with the DMC medication used to treat speech and swallowing difficulties. DMC Care for ALS Dextromethorphan/quinidine (DMC) is a medication used to treat speech and swallowing difficulties in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, with…
Patient Survey on PEG in People with ALS
The patient survey is a nationwide, systematic survey of 200 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), designed to gather important insights into patient satisfaction with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and medication administration via a PEG tube.Medication Administration via PEGPharmacotherapy for ALS is particularly complex when the disease is accompanied by progressive and severe swallowing difficulties…
Relaunch of the ALS App: Better Features and Faster Technology
In recent years, the ALS app has become a trusted companion for people with ALS. About 1,000 members of our network use it to track the progression of their disease, assess their prognosis, and participate in care management. With this relaunch, we’re offering faster performance and have improved several features. The latest update to the…