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  • Health Informatics
  • Digital Health
  • Interoperability Standards

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  • Increasingly complex healthcare systems require scalable solutions for integrating heterogeneous data (EHRs, wearables, patient reports).
  • Lack of data standardization impedes system coordination, continuity of care, and patient outcomes.
  • Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) significantly impact quality of life, necessitating effective data management for personalized interventions and rehabilitation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the role of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) in addressing healthcare data integration challenges.
  • To present a methodology for structuring health and wellbeing data into FHIR resources for enhanced interoperability.
  • To assess the effectiveness of FHIR in improving patient data exchange for musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) management.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on the contemporary role, functioning, benefits, and challenges of FHIR.
  • Development of a methodology for structuring diverse health and wellbeing data as FHIR observations.
  • Implementation and assessment of the FHIR-based methodology in European health research projects focusing on MSDs.

Main Results:

  • FHIR facilitates information exchange and interoperability across healthcare systems by standardizing healthcare concepts.
  • The proposed methodology effectively structures observational health data into FHIR resources, ensuring interoperability.
  • FHIR implementation demonstrated effectiveness in exchanging patient data within existing systems for MSD improvement.

Conclusions:

  • FHIR is a crucial standard for achieving scalable and interoperable healthcare data integration.
  • The presented methodology provides a practical approach to encapsulating health data in FHIR for improved data exchange.
  • Utilizing FHIR standards can enhance the management and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders through better data utilization.