As of 2021 in the United States, managing unstructured data and content was the biggest obstacle to improving interoperability and providing a greater connected care experience in healthcare. According to the survey results, almost half of respondents in hospitals and health systems reported this to be an obstacle.
Biggest obstacles reported to improving interoperability in healthcare in the United States as of 2021
Adjust the presentation of the statistic and data points.
Share the statistic on social media channels or embed the statistic in your
website using "Embed Code", where available.
Cite this statistic and select one of the following formats: APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA & Bluebook.
Print the statistic including description and metadata.
Chart type
Biggest obstacles reported to improving interoperability in healthcare in the United States as of 2021
Share this statistic
You have no right to use this feature.
Make sure to contact us if you are interested in scientific citation.
You can upgrade your account to enable this functionality for all statistics.
This feature is not available with your current account.Request access
Respondents who work in IT, informatics, business and clinical roles at U.S. hospitals and health systems
Supplementary notes
Question was worded in the source as: "What are your organization's most significant obstacles to improving interoperability and delivering a more connected care experience?"
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Hyland. (October 25, 2022). Biggest obstacles reported to improving interoperability in healthcare in the United States as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376206/obstacles-to-improving-interoperability-in-healthcare-us/
Hyland. "Biggest obstacles reported to improving interoperability in healthcare in the United States as of 2021." Chart. October 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376206/obstacles-to-improving-interoperability-in-healthcare-us/
Hyland. (2022). Biggest obstacles reported to improving interoperability in healthcare in the United States as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376206/obstacles-to-improving-interoperability-in-healthcare-us/
Hyland. "Biggest Obstacles Reported to Improving Interoperability in Healthcare in The United States as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376206/obstacles-to-improving-interoperability-in-healthcare-us/
Hyland, Biggest obstacles reported to improving interoperability in healthcare in the United States as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376206/obstacles-to-improving-interoperability-in-healthcare-us/ (last visited May 16, 2025)
Biggest obstacles reported to improving interoperability in healthcare in the United States as of 2021 [Graph], Hyland, October 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1376206/obstacles-to-improving-interoperability-in-healthcare-us/
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
