Kontrolltermine
Kontrolltermine are planned follow-up appointments used in German-speaking healthcare and related services to monitor a patient’s health status, assess the effectiveness of a treatment, and determine subsequent steps in care. They are common across medical disciplines such as general medicine, dentistry, psychiatry, oncology, rehabilitation, and social services, and may also appear in management or administrative contexts within care systems.
The primary purpose of Kontrolltermine is to ensure continuity of care. They help detect adverse effects, gauge
Typical elements of a Kontrolltermin include scheduling at the end of a visit, collection of relevant information
Frequency and duration of Kontrolltermine vary widely depending on the condition, treatment goals, and healthcare setting.
See also: Nachsorge (aftercare), follow-up appointment, care plan.