Background Information technology has shifted paper-based documentation in the health
care sector into a digital form, in which patient information is transferred electronically from …

Abstract Objectives The HL7® fast healthcare interoperability resources (FHIR®)
specification has emerged as the leading interoperability standard for the exchange of …

A medical entity (hospital, nursing home, rest home, revalidation center, etc.) usually
includes a multitude of information systems that allow for quick decision-making close to the …

Clinical intelligence gathered from data analytics plays a significant role in the development
of preventive measures and aids the decision-making process. However, due to the …

Background: COVID-19 is an ongoing global pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2. As of June
2021, 5 emergency vaccines were available for COVID-19 prevention, and with the …

Personal health records (PHRs) have lots of benefits for things such as health surveillance,
epidemiological surveillance, self-control, links to various services, public health and health …

The purpose of this study is to discuss the benefits of implementing several strategies
carried out during the COVID-19 period. COVID-19 vaccine certificate forgery has posed a …

Background Standardizing and formalizing consent processes and forms can prevent
ambiguities, convey a more precise meaning, and support machine interpretation of consent …

Informed consent of patients to research studies is a cornerstone to modern healthcare,
which has lead to considerable administrative effort. The purpose of this paper is to show …

We consent to many things in life, but sometimes we do not know what we consent to. When
discussing data protection in Europe, consent has been associated with permission under …