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ONC tests the link between low interoperability and social deprivation

Hospitals in small and rural areas serving economically and socially disadvantaged patients are less likely to exchange health data, according to a study from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT. Policies aiming to enhance interoperability and tackle health disparities would be more effective if informed by accurate data denoting which hospitals require further assistance. Data exchange was also identified as a way of progressing health equality.

Source: www.healthcareitnews.com –

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