Russia proposes unified medical information system to improve data exchange

interfax-russia.ru (Russian)

Russia needs a unified medical information system for seamless data exchange between regions and hospitals. Currently, each region uses its own platform, leading to poor interoperability and increased physician workload. This proposal aims to reduce bureaucracy for medical professionals. The initiative aligns with President Putin's directive to lessen administrative burdens on doctors and teachers. The lack of a unified system forces doctors to maintain both electronic and paper records.


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