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Integration of information systems: assessing its quality.

P J Toussaint1, A R Bakker, L P Groenewegen

  • 1Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Delft University of Technology, Delft, P.O. Box 5015, NL-2600GA, Delft, The Netherlands.

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
|November 21, 2000
PubMed
Summary

This study introduces a nine-step method for deriving integration requirements from business process models in healthcare. It addresses how to assess the quality of integrated information systems, crucial for organizational and technological advancements.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Information Systems Engineering

Background:

  • The increasing need for information systems integration in healthcare, driven by organizational and technological changes.
  • The immaturity of current integration methodologies despite advancements in technical integration means.
  • The lack of systematic approaches to deriving integration requirements and verifying their fulfillment in integrated systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a structured method for deriving integration requirements from business process models.
  • To provide a framework for assessing the integration quality of healthcare information systems.
  • To address critical gaps in systems integration methodologies within the healthcare domain.

Main Methods:

  • A nine-step method for deriving integration requirements from business process models.

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  • Quality assessment of integrated systems against derived requirements.
  • Demonstration through two case studies in the healthcare sector.
  • Main Results:

    • A systematic approach to defining integration requirements based on business processes.
    • A method for evaluating the quality of integrated healthcare information systems.
    • Practical application and validation of the proposed method in real-world healthcare scenarios.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed method offers a systematic way to derive and assess integration requirements for healthcare information systems.
    • Addressing these requirements is essential for improving the quality of integrated systems.
    • The study contributes a practical framework for enhancing healthcare information systems integration.