Table 5.

Interconnectivity: illustrative quotes from participants.

Quote type	Quote
Barrier	“Many separate systems are high risk because they are not linked, for example. when transferring files.“ (Participant 11) “Gynecologists work with 4 systems (safety risk) because systems are not interlinked.” (Participant 9) “EMRa now strongly split into specialties.” (Participant 4)
Facilitator	“Good-quality photos can be easily obtained.” (Participant 7) “Back in the day, there was no background information available if the GP’sb notification read ‘diarrhea’; now there is.” (Participant 5)

^aEMR: electronic medical records

^bGP: general physician.