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Europe records sustained drop in irregular border crossings and asylum claims in 2025

(de-news.net) – Asylum applications in the EU, Switzerland, and Norway in 2025 dropped to their lowest first-half level since 2021. In parallel, Frontex reported a…

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Posted in Health Politics

Germany shatters national heat records as extreme temperatures increase a wildfire

(de-news.net) – Germany’s ongoing heatwave has shattered both daytime and nighttime national temperature records, prompting widespread warnings over severe heat stress, infrastructure damage, and transport…

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Posted in Health Politics Technology

Digital patient records to enable appointments and referrals under new healthcare law

(de-news.net) – The Federal Health Ministry has proposed a law that would allow patients to use their electronic patient record (ePA) to make appointments and…

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Posted in Economy Politics

Germany records stable export volume in H1 2025

(de-news.net) – According to data released by the Federal Statistical Office, Germany’s exports amounted to 786.0 billion euros in the first half of 2025, representing…

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Posted in Economy Finance Politics

Invoices and financial records may have to be retained longer

(de-news.net) – According to proposals advanced by Federal Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD), commercial entities will once again be obliged to retain invoices and financial…

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Posted in Health Technology

Digital patient records will be launched

(de-news.net) – Patients, medical doctors, and clinics throughout Germany will be able to use electronic patient records starting at the end of the month. This…

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Posted in Health Politics

Patient records – insured persons should be able to control their data

The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection, Kelber, considers the electronic patient file to be partly incompatible with EU law. The patient record should become effective…

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