How is electronic patient file continues

Health insurance companies are said to have created an electronic patient file (EPA) by the end of the week for all legally insured persons who have not contradicts. According to the TI dashboard of Gametic, the EPA number created on 8 February was 70,499,929, a day later it was 70,489,531. There are 70,486,940 EPA for tenth February. Why about 12,000 files suddenly disappeared, on the request explains the gemptics responsible for the digitization of the healthcare system.

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The number of contradictions increases

At the moment, the file system manufacturers may still have a minor data adjustment, “it tells a gametic spokes. For example, there are adjustments due to contradictions. With Techniker Krankenkasse, with the contradiction, the contradiction rate is 7 percent, for example, For all AOK Health Insurance Companies, the contradiction rate is 3.8 percent, and the Barmer is 5.3 percent.

Files are very advanced

“Overall, the file system has proceeded well, so that the total number of files no longer increase significantly,” said a spokesman for the gametic. Since almost all the files have been made now, Health Minister Karl Looterback said Unlike tagespiegel With the fact that digitization in the healthcare system is “with giant steps”, while the beginning of the EPA that has been postponed.

It has become clear that electronic patient files have not been nationwide in the latest since the presentation of security intervals on the 38th Caos Communization Congress. However, experts had already criticized the immature of the required software. The Federal Association of Health also pointed out various problems in completion of the software shortly before the start of the robbers. The EPA version should not come in mid -1 July, but According to the information of German Pharmacist Zitung Intermediate version 3.0.5.

Vaccination documentation and more

Various hopes go by hand with EPA. For example, with its help, the expert council of the federal government, for example, asks for a population recording of vaccination using an electronic patient file, which should lead a nationwide uniform central data structure “. He goes out of Recent statement “Health and Flexibility” Outside (PDF). In other countries such as Austria, “Electronic vaccination pass (too) (…) Classic paper vaccination pass will replace the pass in the next few years, there is no way to contradict it. The data has already been recorded in a central vaccination register which was introduced after the Corona crisis.

In Germany, the EPA starts with the electronic drug list, the electronic drug scheme in the further case – which is cured, for example, also to follow. In theory, the vaccination pass is already made in electronic patient file, but doctors can usually enter no one.

Data in great demand

While EPA is currently in front of it, interested parties are already reporting for future data treasures. CDU politician Frederick Merz recently spoke in an election campaign speech of discount gel contribution to all, which provides data of his “electronic health card”, which means that he probably has data in the electronic patient file data meant. Police is also interested in health data, ban on the seizure of necessary by data protectionists for EPA data.

According to lawyer and data protection officer Jan Kuhalaman, among other things, one of the other things worked as an IT developer for a health insurance company and is a co-chairman of “patient rights and data security EV”, electronic patient files Data is not safe in. “In the future, all 72 million legally charged individuals will not be saved ‘on the map’,” says Kuhalaman, but in plain text, IBM and Bitmark/Rise will be located in Cloud on the company. ” Kuhalaman continued, “The data posture recommended by former Federal Data Protection Officer Prof. Kelbar will be much more secure.”

(Mac)