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Sisoft Integrated Digital Health Platform for University and Teaching Hospitals

Origin language: English
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Target population
Health professional / health structure , +1
Beneficiaries>5M
EvidenceBoth
Start dateN/A
End dateOngoing
StageRoutine project/operational
Country
Turkey
Pakistan
Coverage
International
Nb of implementation sites
7
Lead organization
Implementation partners
N/A

Health Focus Area
All
Services
Diagnostics
Predictive health and early diagnosis
Public health and disease surveillance
Health Management Information Systems (HMIS)
Learning and training
Laboratory
Electronic medical record
Decision Support
Enabling technologies
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Software
Standards
DICOM
GS1
LOINC
CPT
ICD-11
ICD-10
HL7 v3
HL7 v2
HL7 FHIR
Tools
Funding sources
Government funds
Private funds
Business model
Others
Funders
Summary

Sisoft’s Integrated Digital Health Platform is designed for university, academic, teaching and research hospitals, where patient care, medical education, scientific research and clinical intelligence must operate together. Beyond a conventional Hospital Information System, it transforms routine clinical data into structured, searchable and reusable knowledge supporting care, education, research and institutional decision-making.

 

Advanced Diagnostic Screening enables clinicians and researchers to explore longitudinal patient data across diagnoses, symptoms, examinations, laboratory and pathology findings, procedures, medications, demographics and other clinical parameters. It supports complex cohort discovery and analysis of disease prevalence, demographic and geographic distribution, and changes over time for retrospective and prospective research, epidemiology and population-health studies.

 

The platform includes 130+ integrated clinical scoring and assessment tools across multiple specialties. Standardized assessments can be recorded and followed longitudinally, supporting clinical decisions, education, comparative analysis and outcomes research.

Disease Surveillance and Public Health Reporting extend these capabilities to population-health monitoring by linking clinical and laboratory information with surveillance cases, disease patterns and reporting processes.

 

Scientific research is supported by an integrated Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) covering study management, monitoring, documentation, budgets and expenditures, together with Ethics Committee workflows for evaluations, meetings, decisions and status histories.

Multidisciplinary workflows enable specialists to collaborate on complex cases, supporting both patient care and professional education.

 

These capabilities operate within Sisoft’s broader Integrated Digital Health Platform, connecting HIS with laboratory, imaging, intensive care, pharmacy, operating room, electronic documentation, research and institutional data.

 

The objective is to create a learning digital health ecosystem where everyday healthcare data contributes to better care, education and scientific discovery:

 

Data → Evidence → Knowledge → Better Care.

Keywords
Academic and research
Surveillance
Clinical data management
Digital health platform
Analytics
Publications
From Academy to Clinical Intelligence
Insights - Lessons learnt
Challenges

University, academic, teaching and research hospitals are among the most complex healthcare environments to digitalize. They combine high-volume patient care with education, multidisciplinary practice, scientific research, clinical trials and continuously evolving medical knowledge. A key challenge is integrating these requirements without creating fragmented systems or disrupting clinical workflows.

 

One of the most demanding tasks is translating scientific and clinical knowledge into reliable digital workflows. Developing advanced diagnostic screening, clinical decision support and 130+ clinical scoring and assessment tools requires close collaboration with professors, specialist physicians and academic teams, together with extensive review of medical literature, clinical guidelines, validated methodologies and evolving scientific evidence.

 

Other challenges include resistance to change, differences between specialties, localization, continuous user training and balancing standardization with the flexibility required for research, education and complex case management.

 

Technically, the platform must integrate longitudinal data from HIS, laboratory, imaging, pathology, pharmacy and other systems while maintaining data quality, interoperability, privacy, traceability and controlled research access. Regulatory requirements, ethics processes and evolving public-health reporting rules also require continuous adaptation.

Recommendations

A key best practice is to treat digital transformation in academic and teaching hospitals as a clinical and scientific collaboration, not simply an IT implementation. Professors, specialist physicians, researchers, nurses and other healthcare professionals should participate from the earliest stages of analysis and design through continuous improvement.

 

Clinical functionality should be grounded in evidence. Developing advanced diagnostic screening, clinical decision support and 130+ scoring and assessment tools requires continuous review of medical literature, validated methodologies, clinical guidelines and evolving scientific evidence. Translating this knowledge into digital workflows should include clinical validation and controlled updating as evidence evolves.

 

Another important practice is to build around integrated longitudinal patient data rather than isolated departmental applications. Laboratory, imaging, pathology, pharmacy, intensive care and other clinical information becomes more valuable when securely connected and reused for care, cohort discovery, research, education and outcomes analysis.

 

Standardization should be balanced with flexibility. International standards, common terminology and structured data improve interoperability, quality and scalability, while configurable workflows allow specialties, institutions and countries to meet their clinical, academic and regulatory requirements.

 

Implementation should be iterative rather than one-time. Continuous feedback from clinicians, researchers and users, combined with training and real-world experience, improves adoption and workflows.

For scalability and sustainability, we recommend modular architecture, standards-based interoperability, strong privacy and role-based access, auditability and continuous knowledge updating.

Care → Data → Evidence → Knowledge → Education → Better Care.

This enables institutions to evolve into learning health systems that continuously generate, validate and reuse knowledge.

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iDHA (Project ID)
t71a74
Project links
https://sisoft.com.tr/en/academic-ehealth.jsp
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Added to the platform on
2026-09-26
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Last update by
Omer Siso on 2026-09-30
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