The electronic patient record (EPR) lets you store all important information relating to your health securely and digitally in one place – from examination results and medication lists to your digital vaccination record. You thus have access to your health data any time and anywhere and can easily share it with health professionals if necessary. This makes your treatment more efficient – and your care safer.
My health. My details. My control.
My electronic patient record (EPR)
My electronic patient record (EPR)
Why you should set up an EPR now
Act quickly in an emergency
Life-saving information available immediately
In an emergency, every second counts. The EPR gives emergency services and emergency teams immediate access to the most important life-saving information. And if you are unable to grant access yourself at this point in time, medical staff can call up the most important documents even without your authorisation in this exceptional situation.
Health in everyday family life
Manage health information securely for your loved ones
For children, persons receiving care or relatives: The deputy function makes it easy to set up an EPR for others online. This means you can rest assured that all important health information for the whole family is always at hand.
Store patient decree safely
Remain self-determined even in the event of an emergency
With a patient decree, you ensure that your wishes are respected, even if you are no longer able to express yourself. Your patient decree is safely stored in the EPR and available immediately. In the event of an emergency, the healthcare professionals providing treatment and your trusted persons have immediate clarity and can act in your best interests.
Other benefits of the EPR
More overview. More control. More security.
The electronic patient record offers many benefits – even in everyday life. An overview:
Full control over your EPR
You decide who can access your health data.
Access to your health data at any time
Your health data are available to you and to authorised health professionals via your EPR 24/7.
Maximum security
Your health data are secure and are stored exclusively in Switzerland in accordance with data protection regulations.
Digital vaccination certificate
All of your vaccination data are always available and securely stored.
Better treatment
Having information comprehensively available increases quality of treatment and patient safety.
Setting up an EPR deputy
Share or delegate the management of your EPR with or respectively to a trusted person.
Start now with setting up the EPR
Set up your EPR securely online – irrespective of when and where
1
Creating an electronic identity with SwissID
With a SwissID, you can create your verified electronic identity (if not already available).
2
Apply for an EPR
You apply for your EPR from Post Sanela Health Ltd.
3
Receive your login details and get started straight away
You will receive a one-time, initial login for your EPR – done!
Duration: approx. 20-30 minutes
What you need: Your passport or ID, your smartphone, access to your active email account, login for your SwissID account
If you are under the age of 18 or have a custodian, the EPR must be set up by the legal representative.
Prefer to do it in person?
No problem at our EPR opening centres
Visit us in person and open your Electronic Patient Record (EPR) at our EPR registration office:
Post Sanela Health AG
Pfingstweidstrasse 60B / Westpark
8005 Zurich
To make an appointment, please email us at [email protected] or call us during our opening hours at 044 272 08 08.