Which of the following statements correctly identifies the three types of interoperability?

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Interoperability is understood through three interacting domains: human/operational, clinical, and technical. The human/operational part covers people, roles, and workflows—how clinicians and staff use and coordinate information across settings. The clinical domain ensures that shared data is meaningful and usable for patient care, focusing on the ability to interpret and apply information across systems (semantic and clinical relevance). The technical domain addresses the underlying technology—network connections, data formats, standards, and interfaces that enable secure, reliable data exchange. This combination explains why the stated option is correct: it explicitly names the three essential dimensions of interoperability, while financial or social aspects do not represent the standard categories used to classify interoperability in health IT.