Nutanix promotes the construction of a medical community with a modern IT infrastructure
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March 30, 2021, Beijing-Nutanix, a leader in private cloud, hybrid cloud and multi-cloud computing, announced today that the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City has successfully deployed Nutanix Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) solutions. This deployment aims to promote the transformation and upgrading of the IT infrastructure of the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City, support the implementation of the medical community project, and build an "Internet +" smart hospital.
The Second People’s Hospital of Yueqing City was established in 1952. It is a Class-A general hospital integrating medical treatment, teaching, and scientific research. It has 500 approved beds, 16 wards and 33 clinical medical technical departments. There are 10 branches (health centers) under its jurisdiction.
Medical institutions accelerate the construction of smart medical care
In recent years, under the background of comprehensively promoting the construction of a healthy China, the country has deepened the reform of the medical and health system and continued to promote the construction of the medical community, aiming to build a strong public health system. This means that the construction of my country's public health system will reach a new level, and it will inevitably put forward higher requirements for the informatization level of medical institutions.
As one of the pilot hospitals for comprehensive medical reform in Zhejiang Province, the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City has been determined to make progress in informatization, thereby accelerating business innovation and smart medical construction. However, with the continuous advancement of informatization construction and new business applications such as the case system and the pharmaceutical management system have been launched one after another, the original IT infrastructure faced a series of challenges such as insufficient room space, high operation and maintenance costs, and complex upgrades and maintenance.
Nutanix helps build a medical community
In addition, in order to support the construction of the medical community and solve the problem of data sharing to support the business development of each branch, the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City independently developed the Hospital Information Management System (HIS) to realize the system connection of the medical community. However, after the new system went online, the original hardware server was too old to guarantee the stable operation of the new system, and downtime problems often occurred, and IT architecture reform was put on the agenda.
In the process of product selection, Yueqing Second People's Hospital learned about the Nutanix hyper-converged solution through Zhejiang Lianyun Zhiding Information Technology Co., Ltd., and the two parties worked closely to successfully realize the transformation of the hospital's IT infrastructure. At present, all business systems of the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City, including core applications such as the Hospital Information Management System (HIS) and the Electronic Medical Record System (EMR), have been running on the Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure.
The new IT infrastructure effectively integrates scattered equipment resources in the data center of the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City, reducing complexity to simplicity and realizing unified management. After adopting the hyper-converged infrastructure, the IT service deployment and delivery time has been shortened by 50%, and IT management efficiency has increased by 40%.
At the same time, with the support of the hyper-converged infrastructure, the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City has realized the real-time connection between the independently developed hospital information management system (HIS) and the public health management system, which has greatly improved business efficiency. Based on this, the hospital has also explored smart hospitals, such as cloud imaging, remote diagnosis, smart pharmacies, and one-stop service centers. Especially during the epidemic, Yueqing No. 2 Medical also implemented online medical and drug delivery services.
In order to truly promote the construction of the "medical community", the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City needs to ensure the sharing of resources, the homogeneity of service management and the common benefit of the medical community. In the transformation and upgrading of the IT infrastructure, the hospital built a private cloud based on the hyper-converged infrastructure in the central computer room to deliver cloud desktops. Each branch no longer has a server, and its data is stored in the central computer room, which solves the problem of the original branch server. , Unmanned maintenance, data security concerns and other issues.
Zhao Xiaohai, Dean of Yueqing Second People’s Hospital, pointed out: “Informatization is indispensable to the construction of the medical community and the transformation of our hospital’s service quality and service processes. Nutanix’s advantage lies in its strong compatibility, Fast and stable front-end response and unified operation and maintenance management. With the help of Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure solutions, we not only ensured the stable operation of the hospital’s full-service system, but also successfully achieved the smooth landing and implementation of the medical community project. In the future, we Will continue to cooperate with Nutanix, explore business innovation, and strive to build an'Internet +'smart hospital."
Ma Li, Managing Director of Nutanix China, said: “ Technology should provide people with a better life, especially in the healthcare industry. Considering the continuous growth in the demand for telemedicine and the uncertainty of the current external environment, modern IT infrastructure is important for It is very important for medical and health institutions. The Second People’s Hospital of Yueqing City is in a leading position in the exploration of medical community and intelligent medical information construction. We look forward to further cooperation with the Second People’s Hospital of Yueqing City for China’s healthcare The industry’s digital transformation sets a benchmark."
With the continuous development of business, Yueqing Second People's Hospital plans to expand on the existing Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure and deploy equipment dedicated to cloud desktops to support business exploration and innovation. In the future, the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City will continue to work with Nutanix to further promote paperless office, relying on "Internet +" technology to connect online and offline, in-hospital and out-of-hospital, to create a new type of smart hospital.
The cooperation with the Second People's Hospital of Yueqing City is the latest achievement of Nutanix in the Chinese market recently, highlighting Nutanix's continuous deep cultivation and investment in the Chinese market.