Driving healthcare innovation through data integration and compliance

Chandra, Amarnath Reddy (2025) Driving healthcare innovation through data integration and compliance. World Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology and Sciences, 15 (1). pp. 449-458. ISSN 2582-8266

Healthcare organizations face the dual challenge of leveraging fragmented data to improve patient outcomes while ensuring regulatory compliance. This article explores how modern data integration strategies enable providers to transform disconnected information into actionable insights that drive innovation and enhance care delivery. Through unified data systems, FHIR-based interoperability, cloud-based solutions, and automated governance frameworks, organizations can break down silos between electronic health records, medical devices, and administrative systems. These technological foundations create a comprehensive view of patient information, enabling more informed clinical decisions, optimized resource allocation, and streamlined workflows. The experiences of healthcare networks implementing these solutions demonstrate that strategic data integration is not merely a technical initiative but a business investment that directly impacts clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, and regulatory risk management while positioning organizations for future healthcare innovations.