Electronic patient file: No responsibility, nowhere

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A week ago, IT specialists once again found serious security gaps in the electronic patient records. So far, however, neither the Ministry of Health nor the gematics want to assume responsibility for this. It is also unclear how similar errors can be avoided in the future. Karl Lauterbach now wants to focus more on municipal politics. – All rights reserved IMAGO / dts News AgencyThe probation test lasted hardly more than 24 hours. Last Wednesday…

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Berlin, May 5, 2025. On the occasion of the nationwide launch of the so-called electronic patient file (ePA), which Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach calls digital progress, Thomas Dietz, member of the AfD Federal Parliament, states: "The electronic patient file is not progress, but a step backwards in data protection and patient freedom. We have warned from the outset that the ePA will not be set up voluntarily, but automatically – unless…