Research and Evidence on Knowledge in Administration and Management — Medical Electronic Data and Information Systems
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2025): September, 2025

Assessing the Quality Gap in Medical Record Data between Underdeveloped and Non-Underdeveloped Regions based on National Health Reporting Quality Indicators

Bram Mustiko Utomo (Universitas Kadiri)
Siswi Wulandari (Universitas Kadiri)
Arum Sukma (Universitas Kadiri)
Maria Yasinta Dobhe (Universitas Kadiri)
Clara Anabel Galla (Universitas Kadiri)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Dec 2025

Abstract

Accurate medical record data is crucial for effective healthcare and evidence-based policy in Indonesia. This study aimed to quantify the significant quality discrepancies—in completeness, accuracy, and timeliness—persisting between the underdeveloped 3T regions (Tertinggal, Terdepan, Terluar) and non-3T counterparts. We utilized a comparative design and analyzed multisource secondary data from the Ministry of Health, BPS, and BPJS Kesehatan (2023–2024), employing ANOVA and regression analysis on validated national reporting quality indicators. Results unequivocally demonstrate that 3T regions significantly lag non-3T areas across all metrics ($p < 0.001$). Regional classification was a powerful predictor, independently accounting for $38\%$ of the variance in overall data quality (Adjusted $R^2 = 0.57$). These findings underscore the urgent need for targeted resource allocation toward digital infrastructure and capacity building in 3T regions to foster equity in health information systems, which is paramount for advancing Indonesia’s commitments to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the SDGs.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

rekammedis

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions

Description

The Journal of Research and Evidence on Knowledge in Administration and Management — Medical Electronic Data and Information Systems (REKAM MEDIS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal published by CV. Get Press Indonesia. The journal publishes original research articles, review ...