Architecture and Application Framework for Digital Hospital

Author

Hu, Xin-Ping ; Zhi-Mei Zhang ; Jiang, Kui ; Dong, Jian-Cheng

Author_Institution

Inst. of Digital Med., Nantong Univ., Nantong, China

Volume

1

fYear

2010

fDate

24-25 April 2010

Firstpage

528

Lastpage

531

Abstract

Digital hospital construction, which has become the basic project of modern hospital, gave a challenge to the current hospital management pattern and concept. In view of the characteristics and problems of digital hospital construction, this paper analyzed the developing trends and the basic characteristics of the digital hospital, and discussed a multi-layered architecture of a digital hospital with digital medical equipments, computer network platform and hospital business application system as the core. The author suggested constructing a data storage center and five major application platforms with health care application platform as the core to implement the intercommunication among hospital major work systems through data sharing and exchange.

Keywords

biomedical equipment; computer centres; health care; hospitals; medical administrative data processing; computer network platform; data exchange; data sharing; data storage center; digital hospital construction; digital medical equipments; health care application; hospital business application; hospital management pattern; multilayered architecture; Application software; Communication standards; Computer architecture; Computer network management; Hospitals; Investments; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Memory; Standards development; Architecture and Framework; Digital Hospital; Hospital Informatization; Medical Informatics;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Networks Security Wireless Communications and Trusted Computing (NSWCTC), 2010 Second International Conference on

Conference_Location

Wuhan, Hubei

Print_ISBN

978-0-7695-4011-5

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-6598-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/NSWCTC.2010.130

Filename

5480773