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Future health information technology (HIT) planning in Iran requires identifying key innovations. This study highlights essential technologies like electronic health records and telehealth to guide future policy and resource allocation.

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  • Health Services Research
  • Technology Foresight

Background:

  • Strategic planning for Health Information Technology (HIT) necessitates systematic foresight studies.
  • Understanding future HIT needs is crucial for effective healthcare system development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify key health information technologies for Iran up to 2025.
  • To pinpoint related issues impacting HIT adoption and implementation.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study employing in-depth, semi-structured interviews.
  • Expert participants included policymakers and specialists in health information technology.
  • Data analysis utilized framework analysis with MAXQDA software.

Main Results:

  • Key future technologies identified: national health information network, electronic health records, patient health records, cloud-based services, interoperability standards, patient monitoring, telehealth, mHealth, and clinical decision support systems.
  • These technologies impact economic, organizational, and individual levels.
  • Economic and organizational obstacles must be addressed for successful implementation.

Conclusions:

  • Identified key technologies and issues provide a roadmap for future HIT development in Iran.
  • This systematic approach aids in prioritizing crucial technologies for resource allocation and policy formulation.