!!!Hauptverband der österreichischen Sozialversicherungsträger

Hauptverband der oesterreichischen Sozialversicherungstraeger (Central 
Association of Austrian Social Insurance Authorities), legal entity 
under public law. All the social insurance authorities are statutory 
members. The Association´s function is to assert the general 
interests of the social security system and to represent social 
insurance authorities on issues of common interest; it also conducts 
research into the field of social security ( Social Insurance). It 
issues guidelines and statutes that are binding on the insurance 
authorities, e.g. a guideline on the economical prescription of drugs 
and therapeutic materials, and it enters into collective contracts 
with the Medical Associations and other bodies representing the 
interests of free-lance professionals. Specialist magazine: "Soziale 
Sicherheit".

!Literature
K. Grillberger, Oesterreichisches Sozialrecht, 
%%sup 4/%1998; T. Tomandl, System des oesterreichischen 
Sozialversicherungsrechts, (loose-leaf edition).


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