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I will talk about Nousco and current healthcare statues in S.Korea.
(There are some quite changes after MERS)
1. Nousco(Company Information)

2. Nousco(OpenEHR)
3. Nousco (Skiils)
4. Nousco (HIS)

5. Nousco (PHR)
6. Nousco (Business Area)
7. Facts of Healthcare in Korea (MERS)

8. Impact of MERS in S.Korea
9. Future and policy change in Korean healthcare due to MERS
10.Conclusion

Company Information
NOUSCO Co., Ltd. (www.nousco.com)
NOUSCO is a healthcare software vendor in South Korea.
NOUSCO is developing openEHR-based Health Information
System, Health Information(HI) standards-based EHR Platform& PHR solutions. openEHR & HI standards-based EHR
platform is the first innovative work in South Korea. In 2015,
Nousco is expecting to launch its products internationally.

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Nousco(OpenEHR)

Top healthcare developer in Korea
Nousco is the only company that developing international EHR standards based
Hospital Information System and interconnected PHR services in Korea.
- HL7 Korea Official Partner- Industry partner of openEHR Foundation (a initiator of ISO 13606 standard)

Refer to: http://www.openehr.org/industry_partners/nouscoand
http://www.hl7korea.or.kr

4Nousco (Skills)
EHR

NOUSCO isattained
technology ofhealthcare ICTthat based oninternational
standards.

Electronic Health
Record■ International Standards (HL7, ISO/CEN13606) based■ EHR Platform (based on openEHR & HIStandards)■ Health Information Exchange

HIS
Hospital Information
Sys.

■ Hospital Information System incorporating
EHR■ Integration of EMR, PACS, LIS, RIS etc..
■ Integration of EIS, MIS, PM, PA, EDI

Mobile HIS
Hospital Information
Sys.

■ Set up Mobile HIS based on smartphones
and tablets.
■ Charting and Prescribing via smart
devices (smartphones and tablets)

PHR
Personal HealthRecord■ Interconnected PHR service■ Support International Standard ISO/IEEE
11073 Device and Non-standard Devices

By OS technology andsuper computing
technology, NOUSCO
provides security and BIO
Informatics services.

VDI
Virtual Desktop Infra.

■ Low Price/High Performance■ VDI solution for Hospital

Bioinformatics■ Optimization of GPGPU■ Developing about technology of BIO Informatics.

Secure OS■ Ensure security of healthcare data
■ Mobile Security (TrustZone)

RTOS■ Developed virtual C/C++■ Hypervisor specialized for Security5Nousco (HIS)HIS that Based on International Standards EHR

Nousco (PHR)
PHR(Personal Health Record)
Customer management services for admission clients that are linked with EHR• Appointment• Treatment schedule• Dosage checkups• Treatment card
• Payment• Electronic prescription• Medical history chart• Personal chart viewer• Radiology image viewer• Hospital introduction• Hospital information• Medical consultation• Device integration• Others

Nousco (Business Area)
Nousco is an exceptional company that provide health care information and secure OS both side.
Nousco is the only Korean company that adopted international standard EHR on HIS and trying to
make a health management services to connect between hospital and patients.

■ Business of healthcare■ Business of healthcare splatformervices- EHR that based on inte

- Service of diabetes mana

rnational standards- HIS that based on EHRgement- Service of Asthma mana
gement■ Business of secure OS■ Business of national- secure OS for Samsung ele

research and development

ctric mobile- Build MPI and OID- privacy of health data

- EHR development for primarycare

What is going on in Korean healthcare in these days?

Citation: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20150730000186

Healthcare in Korea (MERS) Fact
MERS is a viral respiratory syndrome thatwas first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012.
The disease has since affected over 1,300
people throughout the world, but most of thecases have been linked to Saudi Arabia andother Middle Eastern countries.
South Korea has the second-largest numberof MERS cases in the world after Saudi
Arabia, which has reported over 1,000 cases
since 2012.
The fatality rate of the disease in SouthKorea remains at 19.4 percent, while the rate
for the rest of the world is around 40 percent.
The country's death toll from the disease also
remained unchanged at 36 for the 19th
consecutive day, according to the Ministry ofHealth and Welfare.
Out of the 186 diagnosed so far, 138 havebeen discharged following complete
recoveries.

Citation: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20150730000186

MERS newspaper (Impact)
Loss of travelers: Korea’s monthly travel deficit in July soared to a 7-year high, as theMiddle East respiratory syndrome outbreak held back foreign travelers from visiting the country.

Park's cancelation of her much-anticipated U.S. trip.
The Korean government has closed more than 2,000schools.
A new Korean Secretary of the Ministry of Health andWelfare:
Chung Chin-youb, a professor at Seoul National
University hospital in Bundang, won the approval of
the parliamentary health and welfare committee, one
day after he underwent a confirmation hearing.
Chung replace Moon Hyung-pyo to lead the Ministryof Health and Welfare, which has come under fire forits poor response to the outbreak of the MERSvirus.

MERS Newspaper (Future)All general hospitals with 300 or more patient beds in South Korea will be required toestablish negative air pressure rooms to prevent cross-contamination,Seoul announced on Sep.1st as part of its post-Middle East respiratory syndrome(MERS) plan tobetter deal with contagious diseases.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare also announced that the head of Korea Center for Disease
Control and Prevention will be appointed as the ministry’s joint vice minister to strengthen publichealth sector, and establish an emergency operations center that runs 24-hours a day toreadily detect any possible epidemic.

Conclusion

One epidemic could cost a lot for a country.

After MERS, the Ministry of Health and Welfare is working with Nousco to provide
innovative system in healthcare.

Feel free to talk to me after the session.
Thank you.