Rehabilitation provider
Bodies that can provide participation benefits, for example health insurers, the Federal Employment Agency, pension insurance, youth welfare and integration assistance.
- Also called
- rehab provider, provider of participation benefits
Under the law, the following can act as rehabilitation providers, among others: the statutory health insurers, the Federal Employment Agency, the providers of statutory accident insurance and statutory pension insurance, the providers of social compensation, the providers of public youth welfare and the providers of integration assistance. Each is responsible only for certain groups of benefits; for example, youth welfare and integration assistance are provided for, among other things, benefits for participation in education. The rehabilitation providers carry out their tasks independently and on their own responsibility. [1] How responsibility is clarified in an application is described under clarifying responsibility. Overview: Who is responsible for what?.
Legal status: 08.10.2026. This is not legal advice; in an individual case, advice centres or specialist lawyers for social law can help.
Sources and literature
- § 6 SGB IX – Rehabilitationsträger (Abs. 1 Nr. 1–7, Abs. 2). https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/sgb_9_2018/__6.html · SGB IX zuletzt geändert durch Art. 2b G v. 24.07.2026 (BGBl. 2026 I Nr. 228).
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