As of January 1st, 2021, you as a legally insured person will have a statutory patient file (EPR) available to you free of charge from your health insurance company. There you can manage your health data securely for life on a voluntary basis. As a customer, you have sole data sovereignty and can determine whether and who should have access to your files for how long.
Version 2.0 of the ePA will be available from 01.01.2022. This includes the extended functions of the vaccination record, maternity record, dental bonus booklet and children's examination booklet. In addition, you specifically determine which service provider has access to which data and documents from you (fine-grained authorization concept).
Often you have to see a doctor or even different doctors about every little thing and get double and triple exams. This usually creates a lot of paperwork. It could be so much easier. With the electronic patient file, known under the abbreviation "ePA". You can easily apply for the ePA through your BKK Diakonie. It is the personal digital storage location for your health data, like a safe, for which only you have the key and can decide which data you want to store and share.
In the EPR, doctors can file diagnoses, findings or medication plans for you with your approval. And many more functions are planned in the future. If a doctor needs your findings or documents, he first needs the appropriate key, i.e. an explicit approval from you. Now of course you don't always have to lug around a safe, you can transfer your data conveniently online and digitally.
Unnecessary visits to the doctor are a thing of the past. That makes your life a lot easier and at the same time relieves the actors in the health system! You always have an overview of your health data.
As a statutory health insurance company, we ensure the best possible protection of your health data. In order to ensure that only you or persons authorized by you have access to your ePA, we will identify you securely once. This step takes place intuitively in the registration and login process.
The app is continuously developed in accordance with the legal requirements.
Requirements:
- Customer of the BKK Diakonie
- iOS 13 or higher for NFC use
- No device with a modified operating system
Link to accessibility:
https://www.bkk-diakonie.de/barrierefreiheit/
Version 2.0 of the ePA will be available from 01.01.2022. This includes the extended functions of the vaccination record, maternity record, dental bonus booklet and children's examination booklet. In addition, you specifically determine which service provider has access to which data and documents from you (fine-grained authorization concept).
Often you have to see a doctor or even different doctors about every little thing and get double and triple exams. This usually creates a lot of paperwork. It could be so much easier. With the electronic patient file, known under the abbreviation "ePA". You can easily apply for the ePA through your BKK Diakonie. It is the personal digital storage location for your health data, like a safe, for which only you have the key and can decide which data you want to store and share.
In the EPR, doctors can file diagnoses, findings or medication plans for you with your approval. And many more functions are planned in the future. If a doctor needs your findings or documents, he first needs the appropriate key, i.e. an explicit approval from you. Now of course you don't always have to lug around a safe, you can transfer your data conveniently online and digitally.
Unnecessary visits to the doctor are a thing of the past. That makes your life a lot easier and at the same time relieves the actors in the health system! You always have an overview of your health data.
As a statutory health insurance company, we ensure the best possible protection of your health data. In order to ensure that only you or persons authorized by you have access to your ePA, we will identify you securely once. This step takes place intuitively in the registration and login process.
The app is continuously developed in accordance with the legal requirements.
Requirements:
- Customer of the BKK Diakonie
- iOS 13 or higher for NFC use
- No device with a modified operating system
Link to accessibility:
https://www.bkk-diakonie.de/barrierefreiheit/
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