ePA - BKK GS

As a legally insured person with BKK GILDEMEISTER SEIDENSTICKER, the electronic patient file, or “ePA” for short, is available to you free of charge. You can manage your health data there permanently and securely on a voluntary basis. The ePA is the personal digital storage location for your health data, like a safe that only you have the key to. Because you as the insured person have sole data sovereignty: you decide whether and who should have access to your electronic file. And you decide what data you want to put in it and share. With your approval, doctors can store diagnoses, findings or medication plans for you in the ePA. If a doctor, therapist or pharmacist needs your findings or documents, they will first need the appropriate key, i.e. explicit approval from you.Electronic patient record (ePA)The electronic patient record is the digital storage location for your personal health data. Thanks to the app on your smartphone, you have the files stored in the ePA - for example important medical reports - always and everywhere at hand.Look it up: The ePA serves as a digital archive that gives you an overview of collected documents and findings relating to your health at any time.Share: The ePA also enables a quick exchange of knowledge between you and all relevant parties such as: B. treating doctors. Sharing EHR content speeds up communication and promotes a holistic view of your health.Of course, you decide which data is stored and which people other than you can access it.E-prescriptionYou can conveniently manage your prescriptions using the e-prescription function: you can redeem e-prescriptions and get an overview of prescriptions that have already been redeemed and those that are still open. Using the integrated search function, you can find the nearest pharmacy directly via the app.Additional offersRecommended services that we will redirect you to in the app:• organspende-register.de: Central electronic directory in which you can make your decision for or against organ and tissue donationcan be documented online. Entry in the organ donation register is voluntary, free of charge and can be updated or deleted at any timebecome.• Gesund.bund.de: Official portal of the Federal Ministry of Health, which offers you extensive and reliable information on numerous health topics.Security The development and approval of electronic patient files is subject to strict legal requirements, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). As BKK GILDEMEISTER SEIDENSTICKER, the best possible protection of your health data is particularly important to us. To ensure secure access, unique personal identification is required. There are several options you can choose from during the registration process:• Activation code: We will identify you at one of our offices and give you an activation code. • POSTIDENT: Choose between identification at the post office or with your electronic ID card. • Health card (eGK): Use your eGK including the associated PIN. Further development The app is continually being developed in accordance with legal requirements to provide you with the best possible user experience.requirements • Customer of BKK GILDEMEISTER SEIDENSTICKER • Android 10 or later for NFC use and compatible device• No device with a modified operating systemAccessibilityYou can view the apps accessibility statement at https://www.bkkgs.de/erklaerung-zur-sperrfreiheit.