Japan Association for Medical Informatics

[LS13-01] The challenge to build the nation-wide OMOP network in Korea

*Rae Woong Park1 (1. Department of Biomedical Informatics, Ajou University School of Medicine, South Korea)

 Since 2014, OMOP-CDM adoption expanded to 69 major hospitals and national claim data, with substantial government support from 2018. Privacy, ethics, and governance challenges were addressed through 21 leadership meetings. A Research Border-free Zone was created, enabling data sharing across 34 institutions. This presentation explores these strategies.