The Dutch Unieke Zorgverlener Identificatie Register (UZI-register) (Unique Healthcare Provider Identification Register) is an organisation that enables unique identification of healthcare providers and care assessment agencies in electronic traffic.
The UZI-register is responsible for the demand, production and distribution of UZI products. In doing so, the UZI-register fulfils the role of Trusted Service Provider (TSP). The UZI-register is a part of the CIBG. The CIBG is an implementing agency of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (Dutch: Ministerie van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport, VWS).
Certification
The UZI-register is certified by the following parties:
ETSI
The Electronic Signature Act places requirements on certification service providers. The certification of the UZI-register according to ETSI EN 319 403 against ETSI EN 319 401, ETSI EN 319 411-1 and ETSI EN 319 411-2 proves that the UZI-register complies with these requirements. . (www.etsi.org)
Public Key Infrastructure
The UZI-register complies with the ‘Public Key Infrastructure’ (PKI) standards for government agencies. This is described in the Schedule of Requirements. (www.logius.nl)
AT
The UZI-register is registered with the Dutch Authority for Digital Infrastructure. The registration number is 940473. (https://www.rdi.nl)l)
QTSP
CIBG is a Qualified Trust Service Provider (QTSP) and issues certificates which can be used to create qualified electronic signatures.
An independent auditor periodically checks whether the UZI-register still complies with all of the specified standards and norms.
General Terms and Conditions
See our Certification Practice Statement for our General Terms and Conditions.
Legislation
For more information, see the page about legislation on our Dutch website.