Interoperability in healthcare is vital for improving patient care, reducing costs, and enabling data-driven decisions, but faces challenges like incompatible formats, regulatory barriers, and technical limits. A survey showed most organizations aim to improve care and expect better outcomes, yet struggle with managing unstructured data, developing patient apps, and supply chain planning. Efforts focus on improving data quality, migrating to unified EHRs, and adopting standards. Achieving true interoperability requires secure, flexible tech, collaboration across stakeholders, and an organizational culture committed to breaking data silos.

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