Connected Health Framework Architecture and Design Blueprint white paper

A stable foundation for agile healthcare

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To encourage the creation of health information networks that serve the broadest range of healthcare needs, Microsoft has developed a guideline for e-health software solutions called the Connected Health Framework Architecture and Design Blueprint. The Connected Health Framework is an architectural approach to developing health information networks with common business and technical design definitions for public and private organizations. Connected Health Framework puts the patient at the center, and recommends a path for transforming healthcare through technology solutions that are dependable, economical, productive, and connected by design.

Download this white paper to get an overview of the Connected Health Framework.

In this document:

The value of healthcare transformation

Requirements for seamless e-health services

Description of the Connected Health Framework Architecture and Design Blueprint

Application integration through the Connected Health Framework business framework – the seamless user experience

Achieving interoperability through the Connected Health Framework technical framework

Additional guidelines and resources for putting the Connected Health Framework into action

The long-term benefits of seamless healthcare