Correction to: The European Journal of Health Economics (2020) 21:165–170 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-019-01144-0 and The European Journal of Health Economics (2020) 21:477–482 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-019-01151-1

The Editorial “Defensive medicine in Europe: a ‘full circle’?” was by mistake published twice with two different DOI numbers and also in two issues of the journal, in Volume 21, Issue 2 as well as Issue 4. We would like to apologize for this mistake.