GermanySocial Code Book V Section 342, Electronic Patient Record with Opt-Out
Fünftes Buch Sozialgesetzbuch (SGB V), § 342 Abs. 1 und 2
In force since .
A sensitive categories rule binding government bodies.
- Obligation class
- Consent, Data subject rights
As of .
What it requires
- If you are a statutory health insurance fund, from provide every insured person who has not objected within six weeks of being informed under Section 343 with an electronic patient record approved by the Gesellschaft für Telematik (SGB V Section 342, paragraph 1).
- Build the record so that insured persons can consent to access to specific documents and data sets or to groups of them, and so that access by authorized care providers is limited by default to one week (Section 342, paragraph 2).
- Build the record so that insured persons can object to access by individual authorized parties, either to all data or only to the data of single use cases (Section 342, paragraph 2).
What this law does
From , health insurance funds must give each insured person who has not objected within six weeks of being informed under Section 343 an electronic patient record approved by the Gesellschaft für Telematik. The record must technically allow insured persons to consent to access to specific documents and data sets as well as to groups of them. The record must by default limit the access of authorized care providers to one week.
The record must allow insured persons to object to access by individual authorized parties, either to all data or only to the data of single use cases.
When LexLint raises it
When your app profile says your app handles health records.