The nephrology eHealth-system of the metropolitan region of Hannover for digitalization of care establishment of decision support systems and analysis of health care quality

摘要

BackgroundEven though a high demand for sector spanning communication exists, so far no eHealth platform for nephrology is established within Germany. This leads to insufficient communication between medical providers and therefore suboptimal nephrologic care. In addition, Clinical Decision Support Systems have not been used in Nephrology until now.