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National Council Broadly Approves New Electronic Health Record

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By 134 votes to 53 with 10 abstentions, the People's Chamber accepted the successor of the patient's electronic file. Unlike the latter, the electronic health record will not be managed by a private operatorThe National Council approved the electronic health record (EDS) by 134 votes to 53 with 10 abstentions on Monday.It must replace the overly complex electronic patient record (EDP) whose use is below expectations.Each resident of the country …

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By 134 votes to 53 with 10 abstentions, the People's Chamber accepted the successor of the patient's electronic file. Unlike the latter, the electronic health record will not be managed by a private operatorThe National Council approved the electronic health record (EDS) by 134 votes to 53 with 10 abstentions on Monday.It must replace the overly complex electronic patient record (EDP) whose use is below expectations.Each resident of the country …

·Geneva, Switzerland
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The electronic patient dossier does not meet expectations. Parliament is now dealing with a new solution.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The National Council approved the draft electronic health record (EDS) to replace the current electronic patient record (EDP), but MPs made a number of changes to the text, including data protection and publication of the software source code.

The Federal Council wants to revise and rename the electronic patient dossier. The National Council accepted the relevant legislative proposal with a few changes. Thus, it wants to anchor the open source principle for software in the law.

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Today, the National Council decides on the electronic health dossier. The proposed law does not ensure that only those affected can have the keys and thus alone determine who is allowed to decrypt their health data. This threatens a central processing of the sensitive data by the federal government with automatically created and filled dossiers. For the digital society, however, security and informational self-determination must not remain promi…

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Digitale Gesellschaft broke the news on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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