
A major hospital in capital city has announced plans to launch a -based platform aimed to improve its medical services. The was reported by the , a healthcare sector-focused Korean outlet, on March 17.
According to the publication, the “Smart Hospital” project was jointly developed by the Korean Ministry of Science and ICT and the Medical Center, and aims to improve data accuracy and reduce processing timing for the aforementioned hospital. The article also states:
“Seoul Medical Center will build an automated, personalized, integrated medical information platform by providing electronic prescription delivery, certificate issuance, and insurance claims through the -based system.”
The Smart Hospital project is one of the 2019 -based public project development plans by the Korea Internet and Security Agency, a sub-organization of the South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT, last December, with the aim of promoting the implementation of tech within the domestic industry.
According to the publication, the Smart Hospital project is scheduled to be launched this April.
As Cointelegraph on Feb. 19, in order to promote the country’s projects, the South Korean capital’s government announced the establishment of the “Seoul Innovation Growth Fund,” with the goal to invest more than $1 billion in and startups by 2022.
Back in last November, Myongji Hospital, another major South Korean hospital located in the city of Goyang, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a domestic IT firm to develop a medical services platform backed with tech, as Cointelegraph on Nov. 13.
Published at Tue, 19 Mar 2019 12:13:04 +0000