Healthcare system

Digitalisation in the German healthcare sector

Digitalisation has initiated a far-reaching change in the German healthcare system in recent years. It enables more efficient patient care, improves communication between players in the healthcare sector and promotes the development of innovative treatment methods. Digital technologies allow medical data to be recorded, processed and analysed more quickly, leading to better diagnostics and treatment. The introduction of electronic patient records, telemedicine and digital health applications has the potential to significantly improve the quality of medical care [...]

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The importance of HIPAA for data protection

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that was passed in 1996. It regulates the protection and security of health data in the United States. HIPAA defines binding standards for healthcare providers, insurance companies and other organisations in the healthcare sector to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of patient information. Central aspects of HIPAA are Privacy: the law dictates how personal health information must be used, disclosed and protected. Data Security:

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