Healthcare Services Interoperability in Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities DOI Open Access

Antony G. Musabi,

Andrew Kipkebut

E-Health Telecommunication Systems and Networks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(01), P. 1 - 11

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

In an attempt to assess the Kenyan healthcare system, this study looks at current efforts that are already in place, what challenges they face, and strategies can be put into practice foster interoperability. By reviewing a variety of literature using statistics, paper ascertains notable impediments such as absence standard protocols, lack adequate technological infrastructure, weak regulatory frameworks. Resultant effects from these regarding health provision target enhanced data sharing merging for better patient outcomes allocation resources. It also highlights several opportunities include adoption emerging technologies, establishment public-private partnerships strengthen framework among others. regard, article provides recommendations based on stakeholder views global best practices addressed policymakers, medical practitioners, IT specialists concerned with achieving effective interoperability within Kenya's system. This research is relevant because it adds knowledge existing how quality improved make more patient-centered especially Kenya.

Language: Английский

Healthcare Services Interoperability in Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities DOI Open Access

Antony G. Musabi,

Andrew Kipkebut

E-Health Telecommunication Systems and Networks, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 13(01), P. 1 - 11

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

In an attempt to assess the Kenyan healthcare system, this study looks at current efforts that are already in place, what challenges they face, and strategies can be put into practice foster interoperability. By reviewing a variety of literature using statistics, paper ascertains notable impediments such as absence standard protocols, lack adequate technological infrastructure, weak regulatory frameworks. Resultant effects from these regarding health provision target enhanced data sharing merging for better patient outcomes allocation resources. It also highlights several opportunities include adoption emerging technologies, establishment public-private partnerships strengthen framework among others. regard, article provides recommendations based on stakeholder views global best practices addressed policymakers, medical practitioners, IT specialists concerned with achieving effective interoperability within Kenya's system. This research is relevant because it adds knowledge existing how quality improved make more patient-centered especially Kenya.

Language: Английский

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