
The year 2020 inaugurates the decade that will finally make a reality of the ‘patient-centered approach’ so many healthcare professionals (as well as citizens-patients) have been calling and working for over the past years or even decades. We’ll witness the rise of personalized diagnostics and medicine, data-driven care, targeted prevention, virtual and remote health assistance and – last but not least – we’ll finally get to have more (complete?) agency and control over our personal health data.

E-Health Act (2016): inaugurates the digitalization of the German Healthcare system by:

Healthcare is one of the most targeted and yet least secured industries worldwide, with ransomware attacks and data breaches posing significant threats to both organizations and, most importantly, patients.