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. 2024 Aug 8;26:e53369. doi: 10.2196/53369

Table 2.

The assessments share comparable attributes of scope. The only exception is that the project in Estonia conducted a maturity assessment, which was not part of the project’s scope in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Attributes of scope The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Estonia
Assessed stakeholder purposes
  • Clinical, population health, and health care management

  • Clinical, population health, patient engagement, health care funding, health care management, and health care policy

Assessed data sharing platforms
  • Hospital EMRsa and analytical data sets

  • Hospital EMRs, the national EHRb, disease registries, and insurance claims registry

Assessed capability maturity characteristics c
  • HISMMd technology, use, and governance

Stakeholders interviewed
  • National-level health care coordination (Saudi Health Council)

  • Management of the sectors (MoHe Medical Services, National Guard Medical Services, Ministry of Interior Medical Services, and King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center)

  • National-level health care management and policy (Ministry of Social Affairs, North Estonia Medical Centre, Tartu University Clinic, Pärnu Hospital, Viljandi Hospital, Põlva Hospital, East Viru Central Hospital, the National Institute of Health Development, the Estonian Health Insurance Fund, and the Estonian Society of Cardiology)

aEMR: electronic medical record.

bEHR: electronic health record.

cNot applicable.

dHISMM: Health Information Sharing Maturity Model.

eMoH: Ministry of Health.