Achieving Interoperability in Times of Change
Introduction In healthcare, interoperability is the cohesive exchange, interpretation, and usage of data for different healthcare information technology (HIT). Since the approval of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), healthcare providers have been forced to embrace electronic health records (Gundrapalli, Jaulent, & Zhao, 2018). ARRA provided expectations for HIT to exchange data electronically. The …