Issues and challenges in the development of electronic health records in Malaysia and Vietnam

• Main Authors: Nguyen, Quynh T., Abd Ghani, Mohd Khanapi, Naguib, Raouf N.G., Bali, Rajeev K., Marshall, Ian M.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/358/1/CHIT-Issue%26ChallengesinDevofEHR-BeweenMal%26Viet.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/358/

This paper discusses some of the current issues and challenges facing governments and healthcare industries in Asia, with regard to the development of their Electronic Health Records systems. Particular emphasis is placed on Malaysia and Vietnam. Whereas Malaysia has already embarked on a strategic...