Standards Strategies Achieving Health Information Systems Interoperability

摘要

WITH THE GROWING adoption of health information technology (HIT), interoperability-or the sharing of data between systems-has become a topic that everybody in healthcare is talking about. Interoperability impacts every stakeholder in healthcare with each individual party involved in a complex multi-dimensional, multi-domain, multi-stakeholder activity. The ultimate aim of interoperability is to improve the safety, quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of healthcare delivery, and to improve individual and population health.