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The Doctor Recommendation Letter is a crucial document in the German healthcare system, used when a physician needs to refer or recommend a patient to another healthcare provider for specialized treatment, second opinion, or continued care. This document type must comply with German medical practice regulations, including the Bundesärzteordnung and federal data protection laws. The letter typically contains the patient's relevant medical history, current condition, treatment recommendations, and professional assessment while maintaining medical confidentiality. It serves as a formal communication tool between healthcare providers and may be required for insurance purposes or specialized medical treatments. The format and content must align with German medical documentation standards and professional protocols.

1. Header Information: Current date, sender's details (including medical practice name, address, and contact information), and recipient's details

2. Patient Identification: Basic patient information including name, date of birth, and duration of medical care relationship (maintaining compliance with data protection regulations)

3. Medical History Overview: Brief, relevant medical history directly related to the reason for referral or recommendation

4. Current Medical Situation: Description of the current medical condition or reason for the recommendation

5. Professional Assessment: Professional medical opinion and specific recommendations for further treatment or care

6. Closing: Professional closing statement, signature block with physician's name, medical credentials, and practice stamp (Praxisstempel)