Digital Patient Education: Implementation guide for clinics
Eine wirksame Einwilligung setzt voraus, dass Patient:innen Art, Umfang, Risiken, Alternativen und Konsequenzen einer Maßnahme tatsächlich verstehen.

Eine wirksame Einwilligung setzt voraus, dass Patient:innen Art, Umfang, Risiken, Alternativen und Konsequenzen einer Maßnahme tatsächlich verstehen.

Generic informational videos have become commonplace in patient education in many places. Why this is not sufficient from a medical and legal perspective.

There is a sensitive moment between diagnosis and consent: a person has to make a complex medical decision – often under stress, time pressure and uncertainty. This is precisely where it is decided whether information was merely “provided” – or whether it was actually understood.

Sufficient Patient Education is a central prerequisite for a legally compliant and ethically sound Informed Consent process. Particularly in the case of elective, high-frequency procedures such as total hip arthroplasty (THA), the question arises as to how patients can be provided with complex information on the surgical procedure, alternatives and risks in a way that…

Expert event in Vienna to increase patient throughput: Find out how digital Patient Education optimizes processes, relieves staff and creates efficiency in everyday clinical practice.

Digital Patient Education increases efficiency and legal certainty in everyday clinical practice. User-centric digitalization makes informed consent and information sheets easier to understand and reduces the workload of medical staff in the long term.

Modern digital Patient Education increases efficiency, improves understanding and relieves the burden on everyday clinical practice. This benefits patients and doctors alike.

Digitalization is also advancing rapidly in ophthalmology. However, Patient Education, as it is still practiced in many places today, has considerable deficits. Prof. Dr. med. Lothar Schweigerer explains what these are, how they can be remedied and what future developments lie ahead. He is an emeritus professor of pediatrics and works as a senior medical…

User-centered digitalization in everyday hospital life: How individual Patient Education relieves doctors, improves processes and enables real efficiency gains.

Efficient digitalization in everyday hospital life: How digital Patient Education optimizes processes, increases capacities and sustainably improves patient throughput.
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