Doctors Warn Against Access to Electronic Patient Records by Cash Registers

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A new digital law is designed to better protect patients from serious diseases. However, the Hausärztinnen- und Hausärzteverband fears that health insurance companies could thus see the most intimate data of those affected.

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Hamburg – The head of the Hausärztinnen- und Hausärzteverband, Markus Blumenthal-Beier, criticizes the plan of the black and red coalition to allow health insurance companies to gain insight into electronic patient records (ePA). "This would be a breach of the dam and would further weaken people's confidence in the digitisation of healthcare," said...

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Markus Blumenthal-Beier, head of the family doctor's association, criticises the plan of the black and red coalition to allow health insurance companies to gain insight into electronic patient records (ePA). "This would be a breach of the dam and would further weaken people's confidence in the digitisation of healthcare," said Blumenthal-Beier to the "mirror". In the relationship of trust between doctor and patient, "there must be no room for ne…