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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2099 Article 5

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2099 Article 5

Requirements for the cross-border exchange of healthcare attributes of natural persons

Article 5

1.   Where a national contact point for digital health requests the exchange of personal electronic health data of a natural person from or to another national contact point for digital health, the first national contact point shall submit the healthcare attributes of the natural person’s Member State of affiliation to the second national contact point. 2.   The health professional or healthcare provider requesting the exchange of personal electronic health data pursuant to Article 4(1), regardless of whether the natural person’s request is made in-person or online, shall accept the healthcare attributes provided in the form of an electronic attestation of attributes using a European Digital Identity Wallet. 3.   Where the identification means used do not provide the healthcare attributes in full, the health professional or healthcare provider requesting the exchange of personal electronic health data shall request additional information from the natural person to complete the set of healthcare attributes of the Member State of affiliation of the natural person.

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