BKK firmus ePA

Overview of the BKK firmus ePA Application

The BKK firmus ePA application serves as a centralized portal for managing all aspects of your health. This innovative tool provides policyholders with convenient access to various functions and services, each designed to enhance your healthcare experience.

Key Features

The heart of the BKK firmus ePA is the electronic patient record (ePA), which stores your personal health data digitally. This includes a comprehensive archive of medical documents and insights about your health. By utilizing the ePA, you can easily manage your health information on your smartphone. Key features include:

• Access to Important Documents: Keep essential medical records readily accessible.
• Editing Content: Modify and update the contents of your electronic patient record.
• Setting Access Rights: Control who can view and modify your health information.

E-Prescription Functionality

The e-prescription feature enables you to manage your prescriptions efficiently. You can redeem e-prescriptions and gain an overview of those that have already been filled. The app’s integrated search function helps you locate the nearest pharmacy, streamlining the process of obtaining medications.

Additional Offers and Services

The BKK firmus ePA also directs you to additional recommended services:

• organspende-register.de: An online registry where you can document your decision regarding organ and tissue donation. Note that the Federal Center for Health Education is responsible for the content, and BKK firmus is not liable for it.
• Gesund.bund.de: The official portal of the Federal Ministry of Health, offering extensive and reliable information on various health topics. The Federal Ministry of Health is responsible for the content, and BKK firmus is not liable for it.

Security Measures

To ensure the highest level of security, the development and approval of electronic patient files adhere to stringent legal requirements, including GDPR. As a policyholder, you can rest assured that your health data is protected. Unique personal identification is required for secure access. You have multiple options for registration, ensuring a personalized and secure experience.

Requirements

To use the BKK firmus ePA, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be an insured person with BKK firmus.
• Use an Android device running version 10 or higher, with NFC functionality and a compatible device.
• Ensure your device has not been modified with a custom operating system.

Accessibility Statement

For detailed information on the app's accessibility features, visit the accessibility statement at https://www.bkk-firmus.de/beratung-und-service/online-tools/elektronische-patientenakte.html.

By leveraging the BKK firmus ePA, you gain easy access to critical health information and tools, making it simpler to manage your health and communicate effectively with your healthcare providers.