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Hajar Kashfi¹, Olof Torgersson

¹Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden. hajar.kashfi@chalmers.se

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Summary

This study details the migration of the MedView clinical application from a local framework to openEHR (Open Electronic Health Records) architecture. It discusses the challenges and considerations encountered during this significant system upgrade.

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Area of Science:

Clinical Informatics
Health Information Systems

Background:

MedView is a clinical application suite for patient record management, utilized for over a decade.
Existing MedView framework is locally developed, necessitating exploration of modern architectures.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the migration of the MedView system from its proprietary framework to the openEHR architecture.
To identify and discuss the challenges and issues inherent in this transition process.

Main Methods:

Analysis of the existing MedView system architecture.
Evaluation of openEHR standards and specifications.
Identification of potential migration pathways and strategies.

Main Results:

The paper outlines key technical and operational issues encountered during the migration investigation.
Specific challenges related to data transformation and interoperability within the openEHR framework are highlighted.

Conclusions:

The migration to openEHR presents significant challenges but offers potential benefits for future system development and interoperability.
Further research and planning are crucial for a successful transition of clinical applications to openEHR.