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  • Digital Health integrates computer engineering and ICT for real-time health monitoring, especially in remote areas.
  • InovaHC, at HCFMUSP, is piloting 5G for Digital Health in Latin America's largest hospital complex.
  • The OpenCare5G Project utilizes Open RAN and network disaggregation for cost-effective 5G implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the connectivity and capacity of a private 5G network for Digital Health applications.
  • To test the transmission of high-volume data from remote medical examinations with low latency.
  • To assess the feasibility of remote diagnostics in areas with limited ICT infrastructure.

Main Methods:

  • Proof-of-concept testing in two phases: initial in-hospital portable ultrasound, followed by inter-state remote examinations.
  • Utilizing a private 5G network based on Open RAN principles.
  • Collaboration with multiple partners including research institutions, technology providers, and financial institutions.

Main Results:

  • Currently in the first phase of proof-of-concept testing.
  • Focus on evaluating data transmission capabilities for remote medical exams.
  • Anticipates successful validation of 5G network performance for enhanced healthcare delivery.

Conclusions:

  • The use of 5G Open RAN technology in public health is crucial for HCFMUSP and citizens.
  • This project is expected to drive innovation, attract investment, and improve patient care quality.
  • The initiative holds significant social, economic, and research development importance for Brazil.