Mrz 8, 2021 | Digitalization, EN, general conditions, health policy
On Wednesday, February 24, interested parties from academia and practice were able to participate in the 16th Livestream State Conference „Digitalization in Healthcare 2021“, where experts in Potsdam shed light on the digital push in the industry triggered...
Mrz 8, 2021 | Digitalization, EN, physicians, Psychotherapie
SHI-accredited physicians and psychotherapists must bill the statutory health insurance funds according to a standardized evaluation scale (EBM). The Extended Evaluation Committee (EBA) has just finalized how the activities of physicians in relation to the electronic...
Feb 25, 2021 | Digitalization, EN, statutory health insurance
The largest IT project for digitizing the healthcare system, the electronic patient record (ePA), is intended to improve the networking situation of all players in the German healthcare system. However, the insured person decides who is to be provided with the data....
Feb 15, 2021 | COVID-19, Digitalization, EN
The Swedish health authority has recently been planning the rapid introduction of a vaccination passport, which is to be used quickly and easily as an entry certificate for Corona vaccinations when traveling. The digital vaccination certificate, for example for...
Jan 28, 2021 | Digitalization, EN, telemedicine
Telemedicine provider Zava has just acquired physician network Medlanes, expanding its telemedicine structures. Now the telemedicine pioneer has bought the video consultation service provider Sprechstunde. online. However, the purchase price is unknown.The platform of...
Jan 28, 2021 | Digitalization, EN, medical technology
The German Medical Technology Association (BVMed) and the German Health IT Association (bvitg e.V.) welcome in principle the draft bill of the German Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) on the Digital Care and Nursing Modernization Act (DVPMG).However, both associations...