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Secure and protected network connection between medical and external networks

T Hefler1, E Beier, B Wentz

  • 1Medical Computer Center (RZMF), Martensstrasse 1, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany.

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|January 1, 1995
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Establishing network connections for medical institutions is vital for research and patient care. This study explored linking the Erlangen University Hospital

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Hospital Network Systems
  • Health Information Exchange

Background:

  • Effective internal and global communication are crucial in medicine.
  • Access to medical databases and information services supports research and patient care.
  • The Erlangen Hospital Communication System (EKKS) project aimed to enhance connectivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the concept of a network connection for the Erlangen University Hospital.
  • To test the integration of the hospital's medical network with international networks.
  • To evaluate the feasibility of the Erlangen Hospital Communication System (EKKS).

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual examination of network integration.
  • Implementation of a network connection test.

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  • Evaluation of an actual installation within the EKKS project.
  • Main Results:

    • A network connection concept was explored.
    • The integration of the Erlangen University Hospital's network with international networks was tested.
    • An actual installation was implemented as part of the EKKS project.

    Conclusions:

    • Network connectivity is essential for modern medical practices.
    • The EKKS project demonstrated a viable approach to inter-network communication for hospitals.
    • Enhanced communication infrastructure can support both medical research and patient care improvements.