Health Account online this fall - IDG.se

Government 240 millions bet on personal health accounts online approaches the real situation. In the autumn, it is a limited number of services, and on a smaller scale. Then connect the new services gradually and 2014, it is clear that the use of all Swedes. It emerged during the Vitalis Fair in Gothenburg.

Class=”paragraphIntro”> Apoteket Service operates work and procurement of the platform is now in the final stage. It covers the technical platform and the system in which the user creates and manages their account.

But the rest of services will be web and mobile applications from third-party vendors.

– If will be able to get a market for application and service development, it is important to emphasize that only management application provided by the State. Everything else comes from a third party, says Eva Leach, project manager for the establishment of the Personal Health Account.

purely practical it so that vendors who want to connect their applications platform to apply to Pharmacy Service. There they undergo a certification to ensure they adhere to the ethical and technical rules that are set. Pharmacy Services signs agreement with suppliers where business conditions and requirements laid down, the purpose of the application and how the information will be handled.

– We know that there are different needs . In some cases, the applications just to process information on health account, but in other cases, the individual informatio n to third parties. As an individual, it is important to know what to take a stand on and where the information can be stored.

Third-party vendors also sign a contract with the individual about the use of the service . The health account, the user can see which providers are certified and approve service contracts. Advertising Funding will be permitted but also the scope of certification, emphasizes Eva Leach.

– We believe that there are third-party applications that create the greatest benefit for the individual. Therefore, we will devote much time to inform and support providers, and ensure that there is clear documentation and good tool for them. In addition, we collaborate with Vinnova and prepare a targeted program for the rapid development of services in the priority areas, says Eva Leach.

Eva Leach emphasizes the information on the hea lth account to be used for private use. This means that the idea is that someone in his profession can gain access to the information. Unlike information stored in healthcare or register at the pharmacy service, it is the individual who owns the information and determine how long it should be stored.

– When obtains a health account is empty. The information that can be stored is about both fitness and health but it is up to each one to fill the account with what you want.