Future systems for Medical Network


Issues on Medical Network

Security---Access regulation
Broadband traffic
Relation with Hospital Information System
Stability(Multihome connection.、Backup : Satelite ?)
Privacy( Encryption Mail
Providing information to Other Medical Institutes


Current Status of Medical Network on Internet

Medical Institutes and Medical Networks are connecting to Internet independently.


Solution 1. Virtual Secure Network on Internet

Using Encryption gateway for communications between medical networks.

Problem 1... Acceccible User Policy regulation in some projects.
Problem 2... Low speed connection between some providers.


Solution 2. Making a Medical Internet eXchange Hub for Medical Information gateway.

All medical informations between medical networks are routed through MIX.

Problem 1... Political and Finacial backup.


Last Update: 961021,
hmizushi@ncc.go.jp