Electronic health card: data in the sealed cloud
Electronic health card: How the Sealed Cloud protects patient data. The electronic health card (eGK) is there - and immediately causes the hustle and bustle. Because patients are not entitled to proof of insurance in paper form, even if they want to. This decision was made by the Federal Social Court at the end of January 2020. The plaintiffs had complained about the lack of data security in the digital insurance certificate. The court, however, found the electronic health card to be GDPR-compliant. According to the “risk-based approach”, the judges had decided that the risk of a data incident was subject to the practical benefits of the eHC. Electronic health card: minimized residual risk Risks are an inseparable part ...