The role of health integrated system in health transformation plan in Iran

E-health encompasses a wide extent and has excellent possible to grow in the future, Growing numbers of specialist believe that e-health will fuel the next breakthroughs in health system improvements throughout the world (۱). There is frequent evidence that largely indicates failures or unsustainable e-health implementations in different countries for different reasons. Iran is also a developing country that is presently applying this promising technology for its traditional healthcare delivery (۲).The Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME) has launched a series of ambitious reforms, known as the Health Transformation Plan (HTP) in ۲۰۱۴. Nine main packages of healthcare services and provisions were considered as the core of the plan, including: i) reducing out-of-pocket expenditure, ii) increasing healthcare coverage, especially in remote, rural areas and recruiting physicians, healthcare workers and personnel in underserved areas, iii) e-health serves and... (۳). These services should be provided free of charge to all rural and urban residents (۴).After implementing the HTP, the MoHME launched the health integrated system (SIB) in ۲۰۱۶ with the aim of recording the Electronic Health Record (HER) of households. SIB is a project that is the most comprehensive EHR system and has been provided to be used for all persons around the world. The most important characteristics of SIB which introduces it as a big data are mass production, complex and rapid data and information generating. (۵)