‘Smart Hospital’ means a hospital that secures internal and external connectivity and improves patient treatment effects and enhances experiences through automation and optimization of internal processes (Korea Health Industry Development Institute).
‘Smart Hospital Special Exhibition’, you can find the best hospital solutions for patients and medical staffs, such as smart operating rooms, intelligent work support, and remote intensive care units.
Industry Trend
- The Smart Hospital Project is one of the major tasks of Smart Healthcare Infrastructure, and it aims to develop, verify and spread the smart hospital advanced model that can enhance patient safety and improve medical quality by utilizing digital technologies such as 5G and IoT.
- Through the “Smart Hospital Advanced Model Development Project” promoted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, a total of 18 hospitals in three fields will be selected each year from 2020 to 2025, to support project costs ranging from KRW 1 billion to KRW 2 billion won, including private expenses.
- 2022: To create a healthcare environment that supports communication to interact with patients better, smart operating rooms, smart hospitalization environment, patient & guardian education.
- 2021: Healthcare service innovation to improve patient experience, patient safety management in hospitals, smart special care units, intelligent practice support.
- 2020: Support for pandemic responses, remote intensive care unit, smart infection control, hospital resource management.
- After the Ministry of Health and Welfare began the Smart Hospital Advanced Model Development Project, the interest of medical staff in smart hospitals has increased rapidly.
- Rising interest in medical staff and healthcare companies with other technologies in addition to partner organizations selected by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Surgeons, customized operating
room considering type of surgery,
patient-centered waiting room, etc.
Applications, customized
information provider system
through bedside monitor, etc.
Customized education provider
support system, augmented
education, etc.
Fall/bedsore AI high-risk group classification early detection system, bedsore integrated intervention, smart fall prevention integrated management, etc.
Anticancer drug administration and anticancer unit monitoring system, aseptic unit management system, patrol and abnormal behavior monitoring system
Bed allocation optimization system, hospital transfer recommendation system, standard quantity prediction model, intelligent inventory management model, etc.
ICU integrated control center,
non-contact cooperation system
with partner organizations, etc.
Medical staff/patient
movement tracking system, AI
patient classification system, etc.
Real-time medical supply
status inquiry, non-contact
work support system, etc.
Surgeons, customized operating
room considering type of surgery,
patient-centered waiting room, etc.
Applications, customized
information provider system
through bedside monitor, etc.
Customized education provider support system, augmented education, etc.
Fall/bedsore AI high-risk group classification early detection system, bedsore integrated intervention, smart fall prevention integrated management, etc.
Anticancer drug administration and anticancer unit monitoring system, aseptic unit management system, patrol and abnormal behavior monitoring system
Bed allocation optimization system, hospital transfer recommendation system, standard quantity prediction model, intelligent inventory management model, etc.
ICU integrated control center, non-contact cooperation system with partner organizations, etc.
Medical staff/patient movement tracking system, AI patient classification system, etc.
Real-time medical supply status inquiry, non-contact work support system, etc.