Health care delivery systems and organizations today are faced with many complex requirements for efficient and cost effective service delivery, while at the same time ensuring highest quality, secure and patient-centred healthcare provisioning.

Ericsson’s health care portfolio consists of a plethora of services and products that range from standalone systems targeting specific health care services like patient management, electronic health care records, e-referral, e-prescription up to comprehensive and integrated health care information systems like health information exchange, hospital information system or remote patient monitoring. By introducing Ericsson’s solutions based on state-of-the-art information and communication technology (ICT) in health care delivery environments a number of benefits can be achieved:

• Health care business processes and information workflow control
• Cost, cash flow and health care resources controlling and management
• Highly efficient collection and sharing of clinical information with respect to the security and authorization policies
• Automated information processing resulting in substantial errors reduction
• Support for enhanced patient and clinician communication
• Health care terminology and vocabulary management
• Availability of health care and administrative information independent of time of access and terminal in use
• Medical data management in support of evidence-based medicine, scientific and statistical research purposes
• Integration capabilities based on open health care standards and business