Germany Moves Ahead Of EU With National Patient Data Use Draft Law

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The German government has introduced a draft law on governance and access to patients’ healthcare data, ahead of the EU’s implementation of the European Health Data Space regulation.

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The original plan was that the German health ministry (BMG) would wait for the EU’s European Health Data Space (EHDS) regulation to be in place before issuing national legislation governing the use and protection of patient data.

That was the reasoning advanced by the BMG during Medica 2022, and shortly after the event in an interview with Medtech Insight

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