PKV Knowledge Base

Expert guides on German private health insurance for English-speaking expats, freelancers, and professionals.

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Articles
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2026
Updated
Mental Health
Therapy in Your Past and the PKV Application: Disclose, Don't Despair

Past psychotherapy on the PKV application: what insurers ask, how they underwrite it, waiting strategies and why concealment is the only real mistake.

Mental Health
Burnout and Prevention: How PKV Supports Mental Resilience

Burnout hits exactly the professionals who choose PKV. How private cover supports prevention, fast therapy access, inpatient care and returning to work.

Mental Health
Psychotherapy Coverage Under PKV in Germany

How PKV covers psychotherapy: session limits, the approval process, choosing a therapist, and the faster access private cover can offer.

Mental Health
Mental Health Coverage Under PKV in Germany

Mental health coverage under PKV in Germany: psychotherapy sessions, psychiatry, inpatient care, and how PKV compares to GKV for mental health treatment.