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Asseco Poland will build a network infrastucture for the Regional Medical Information System in Łódź Province

The Regional Medical Information System (RMIS) is the first IT system in Poland that is going to link all the healthcare facilities subordinate to a provincial self-government.

The Regional Medical Information System (RMIS) is the first IT system in Poland that is going to link all the healthcare facilities subordinate to a provincial self-government. It will allow easier access to medical services for patients as well as more effective management for hospitals.

 

The project cost exceeds PLN 40 million, of which 75 percent will be financed by the European Union. The implementation of RMIS has been divided into two stages. The first involves the construction of an appropriate network infrastructure, installation of hardware and software in 24 healthcare facilities located across Łódź Province. In the second stage, a medical portal will be created, enabling patients to get quick information about the availability of medical professionals they are looking for. Another important functionality of the portal will be to keep records indicating the place where each patient’s treatment dossier is stored.

 

The contract, whereby Asseco Poland is going to provide the network infrastructure, has been officially signed today at the Marshal's Office in Łódź. The company’s specialists will construct the passive infrastructure, including fiber optic connections between buildings and structured cabling, modernize the server rooms, as well as they will install all active devices needed for the local ICT networks at particular healthcare centers. They will be also responsible for the purchase and installation of a VoIP system, which is much cheaper to operate than traditional telephony.

 

The project will require laying a total of 6706 lines of structured cabling. Asseco Poland will provide 13 VoIP centers and 1500 VoIP-enabled phones. Furthermore, the company will equip 23 server rooms with the systems of emergency power supply, monitoring and security, and air conditioning.

 

"Being entrusted with laying the network foundation for the nationwide pioneering RMIS project is a great recognition for our company. We have extensive experience both in the construction of network infrastructure as well as in upgrading server rooms. Furthermore, we performed the largest and most technologically advanced IP telephony system implementation for the local government administration in Poland, namely for the Warsaw City Hall," Wojciech Woźniak, Vice President of Asseco Poland, said in a statement after signing the contract.

 

The contract received by Asseco Poland is worth more than PLN 10 million net, and the company has eight months to complete the assigned work.nate to a provincial self-government.


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