Zie ookEr is een ‘historisch’ zorgakkoord gesloten, maar wat ís dat eigenlijk?
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3. What are the advantages of the law?
According to Kuipers, healthcare professionals and patients have been waiting for the electronic exchange of patient data for years. This should make their job easier.
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Avoidable errors in care delivery and errors in medication can be prevented through a uniform method of data exchange. It can also prevent patients from having to undergo unnecessary tests, says Kuipers.
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4. What does the Chamber of Deputies think of the proposal now?
The subject was hotly debated in the House of Representatives last week. For example, the CDA believes that the law is not strict enough, especially in the area of privacy. The party therefore proposed a large number of changes.
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The proposals of the Board of Directors concern, among other things, limiting the power of ICT providers and imposing additional requirements on software developers. The party also wants financial support for healthcare professionals to invest in an electronic data exchange system.
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PVV, SP and GroenLinks supported parts of the Board’s opinion. The VVD expressed concern about the normal functioning of the market.
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