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Eugenie Ankowitsch

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E-prescription: Germany remains EU laggard

For the electronic prescription to become a reality, industry, physicians, pharmacists, health insurers and insured persons must all pull together. Whether they are willing to do so, however, is questionable. Many EU countries have already made much more progress with electronic prescriptions.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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EU-Gesundheitsdatenraum: Es wird hitzig

Für Kommissionsvizepräsident Margaritis Schinas ist der Europäische Gesundheitsdatenraum „ein Meilenstein für unsere digitale Transformation und eine echte Revolution in der europäischen Medizingeschichte“. Hierzulande muss die angekündigte Revolution erst einmal zeigen, ob sie gegen die deutsche Digitalisierungsrealität ankommt.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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Hotly debated topic: the EU Health Data Space

For Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas, the European Health Data Space is "a milestone for our digital transformation and a real revolution in European medical history". Here in Germany, the announced revolution must first show whether it can stand up to the German reality of digitization.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch

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EU Health Data Space: Commission focuses on binding nature

The EU Commission's proposal for the European Health Data Space is on the table. According to Health Commissioner Kyriakides, the EU is thus taking a "truly historic step" on the road to digital healthcare. However, it will be a mammoth task. One of the sticking points is likely to be data protection.

Von Eugenie Ankowitsch