Germany 'electronic health card' period began - News 3

01.02.2014 11:32 will be implemented in Germany previously announced “electronic health cards” (APW) from January 1 tripped.

in Germany previously implemented the announced “electronic health cards” (APW) from January 1 tripped.

previously in various media organs old health cards for a while would be valid were told. However Betriebskrankenkassen to (BKK) this kind of news right mirroring said.

BKK A spokesman for the former health boards new activation of the with

expired and 1 January 2014 from the new card will be used unveiled.

new health cards, to prevent abuses and the patient’s information is designed to collect case.

Accordingly, the cardholder’s photo, which include health cards, the patient’s address and identification information and to book earlier treatment that emerged in the results of this on the card electronically is recorded.

OLD CARD CRIMINAL

Meanwhile, former health card doctoral be treated to the within 10 days of new health card chargebacks will be asked to.

During this time, new electronic health card will not be, the costs of treatment will be billed to the patient.

provision of the new health card, this time exceeds the official letter from the relevant disease will have to be safe. C?HAN

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