What is the White List? We explain the website

The White List describes itself as a guide to healthcare. Find out what that means for visitors in practice and what's behind it in our guide below.

Transparency as a goal: The White List helps you with many concerns about medicine and care.

At weisse-liste.de, consumers can find a wealth of information on all topics and contacts in the German healthcare system.

What is the Weisse Liste - and who can use it?

The Weisse Liste is basically aimed at all residents of Germany.

• The site is intended to provide an objective overview of all healthcare facilities.
• This includes not only doctors and hospitals, but also nursing homes. Even for health apps, there is now a separate category.
• Ins was launched more than ten years ago by the Bertelsmann Foundation in cooperation with major consumer organizations.
• With the help of the platform, you can search for suitable facilities, it is also helpful in understanding medical findings, which are often ambiguous for lay people.

The goal is thus to create trust in the health care system and help patients find good addresses. In addition to the website, the White List is also available as an app for Android and iOS.