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Chinese public hospitals embrace information technology

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14-Oct-16 A number of Chinese public hospitals have been testing and promoting electronic medical record systems in order to better serve patients. Many anticipate that, following healthcare reform, more and more public hospitals will move toward these “smart” medical services. [image: People's Daily Online]

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KT signs MOU to improve Kazakhstan’s medical care

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09-Sep-16 KT, Korea’s second-largest telecom company has announced it has formed a consortium with Pusan National University Hospital and Busan Techno Park and signed an MOU with four Kazakhstani to carry out a digital healthcare demonstration project. The project is designed to improve the medical care environment in Kazakhstan with an ICT-intensive mobile healthcare diagnosis solution and Korea’s medical assistance. [image: Business Korea]

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Australia's Improvement Foundation launches patient data platform with Telstra Health

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05-Sep-16 Australian health services are now able to obtain real time data from disparate primary and secondary healthcare software systems. The Improvement Foundation has joined forces with Telstra Health to release Elicio. Elicio can directly aggregate data from GPs, hospitals, pharmacies, radiology and aged care software, giving clinicians a view of their patients’ health journey beyond their own health service. [image: Improvement Foundation]

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New healthcare big data reforms in China

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30-Aug-16 China’s State Council has declared that healthcare big data is a fundamental, strategic resource. By 2020, it plans to establish and continuously improve the inter-connectivity of Public Health Information Platforms and National Medicine Purchasing Business Platforms, to reduce information barriers thereby boosting sharing and utilisation of healthcare data, and to set up 100 model regional clinical data demonstrators. [image: McKinsey]

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Thailand leverages virtualisation to deliver better healthcare services

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29-Aug-16 VMware, a cloud solutions company, is working alongside Ministry of Public Health Thailand to enable a digitalised healthcare system for the local population. With more than 10,000 health IT units across Thailand's 76 provinces, the ministry said there was a need to consolidate health IT infrastructure, and enable the prompt exchange of information. [image: MIS Asia]

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