Interoperability of heterogeneous health information systems: a systematic literature review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The lack of interoperability between health information systems reduces the quality of care provided to patients and wastes resources. Accordingly, there is an urgent need to develop integration mechanisms among the various health information systems. The aim of this review was to investigate the interoperability requirements for heterogeneous health information systems and to summarize and present them.

Methods

In accordance with the PRISMA guideline, a broad electronic search of all literature was conducted on the topic through six databases, including PubMed, Web of science, Scopus, MEDLINE, Cochrane Library and Embase to 25 July 2022. The inclusion criteria were to select English-written articles available in full text with the closest objectives. 36 articles

SUBMITTER: Torab-Miandoab A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9875417 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature