A well-functioning IT infrastructure is the backbone of any successful medical practice. It ensures smooth…
IT Solutions In Medical Centres During COVID-19
Technology is playing a vital role in the health of all Australians in COVID-19. From managing health information digitally, to managing healthcare centre, manage IT solutions provide a big relief to the healthcare centre. In the time of the global pandemic, IT solutions are helping doctors and patients in regional, rural and remote areas by providing them easy access to their health records and easy connectivity between doctors and patients. Wireless and broadband internet connection makes it easier for doctors to have video appointments with patients who can’t travel to hospitals for an appointment with specialists.
The advancement of technology in the medical industry is helping Australia to grow healthy and safe. Most of the healthcare centres have shifted their records on My Health Records which is providing great benefits to patients as well as to doctors.
As of April 2020:
- there are more than 22.75 million My Health Records
- around 91% of pharmacies, 92% of general practitioners and 94% of hospital beds are now registered on the My Health Record System
- My Health Record contains over 65 million clinical documents, over 128 million medicine documents and over 304,000 documents provided by record-holders themselves
- Management of servers
- Cost-effective
- Fast speed
- Security and protection
- Scalability
- Ability to update
- Allowing easier collaborations