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New German digital project paves the way for online access to personal electronic health records
BMJ ~ Marion Grote-Westrick ~ 18/02/2021
On 1 January 2021, the largest digitization project in the German healthcare system—the electronic patient health record (elektronische Patientenakte – ePA)—was launched after sixteen years of preparation.
