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ArticleHealthcare informatics research2024

Current Health Data Standardization Project and Future Directions to Ensure Interoperability in Korea.

AeKyung Kwon, Ho-Young Lee, Soo-Yong Shin, Kwangmo Yang, Yena Sung, Kwangjae Lee, Nam-Soo Byeon, Tae-Hwan Lim, Jae-Ho Lee

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AeKyung KwonKorea Health Information Service, Seoul, Korea.
Ho-Young LeeOffice of eHealth Research and Businesses, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea.
Soo-Yong ShinKakaoHealthcare, Seongnam, Korea.
Kwangmo YangCenter of Health Promotion, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Yena SungKorea Health Information Service, Seoul, Korea.
Kwangjae LeeKorea Health Information Service, Seoul, Korea.
Nam-Soo ByeonKorea Health Information Service, Seoul, Korea.
Tae-Hwan LimKorea Health Information Service, Seoul, Korea.
Jae-Ho LeeDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThe need for interoperability at the national level was highlighted in Korea, leading to a consensus on the importance of establishing national standards that align with international technological standards and reflect contemporary needs. This article aims to share insights into the background of the recent national health data standardization policy, the activities of the Health Data Standardization Taskforce, and the future direction of health data standardization in Korea.

methodsTo ensure health data interoperability, the Health Data Standardization Taskforce was jointly organized by the public and private sectors in December 2022. The taskforce operated three working groups. It reviewed international trends in interoperability standardization, assessed the current status of health data standardization, discussed its vision, mission, and strategies, engaged in short-term standardization activities, and established a governance system for standardization.

resultsOn September 15, 2023, the notice of "Health Data Terminology and Transmission Standards" in Korea was thoroughly revised to improve the exchange of health information between information systems and ensure interoperability. This notice includes the Korea Core Data for Interoperability (KR CDI) and the Korea Core Data Transmission Standard (HL7 FHIR KR Core), which are outcomes of the taskforce's efforts. Additionally, to reinforce the standardized governance system, the Health-Data Standardization Promotion Committee was established.

conclusionsActive interest and support from medical informatics experts are needed for the development and widespread adoption of health data standards in Korea.

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PMCPMC11098766

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