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Slovenia's national openEHR platform (secondary source, unverified)

Source for Slovenia's national openEHR-based interoperability platform, flagged because it could only be traced to a secondary write-up.

Slovenia is widely cited in openEHR community materials as having run a national, openEHR-based interoperability platform since 2012, with a frequently repeated claim that the platform was used to stand up a national COVID-19 screening service within fourteen days during the pandemic. The version of this claim available at the time of writing traced back to an Iryo Network case-study summary rather than a release from Slovenia’s Ministry of Health or NIJZ (the National Institute of Public Health).

This citation is flagged, not confirmed. The underlying claim is plausible and consistent with openEHR’s broader adoption pattern in Central/Eastern Europe, but a primary Slovenian government source has not been located. Treat the specific “since 2012” and “fourteen days” figures as directionally credible community reporting rather than verified fact, and do not cite this paper as confirmation of either number without checking a primary Slovenian source first.

Sources

  1. Iryo Network, case-study summary referencing Slovenia’s national openEHR platform (secondary source; a primary Slovenian government or NIJZ release has not been independently located as of this writing).