Optimism meets a digital future

Angie Berbuer had a severe road accident in which she lost both lower legs. After the accident, she began to share her experiences on Instagram. The courage with which she faces life is a source of inspiration for her more than 800,000 followers there. She also highlights where the healthcare system reaches its limits. Angie is certain that digital solutions can make patients’ lives easier.

The electronic patient record can play a central role here, and it is precisely this point that the discussion following Angie’s presentation addresses. It will be examined how the EPR can become an interconnected range of digital services that offers added value to patients and health professionals Additionally, it will be explored what hopes Angie, as someone affected, places in digital health platforms.