NEC and Citec-B will offer cloud solutions to the healthcare sector

NEC and the Spanish company Citec-B have launched a pioneering project worldwide to provide healthcare content for training, Online training and access to biomedical knowledge for health professionals through the cloud.

NEC and the Center for Image and Technology of Biomedical Knowledge (Citec-B) have signed a collaboration agreement to jointly provide “Cloud e-Health” solutions consisting of health content for training, online training and access to biomedical knowledge, Aimed at medical and healthcare personnel, as well as companies and organizations in this sector.

The Japanese company NEC, which has a Cloud Solutions Competence Center located in Madrid to provide support for these solutions worldwide, is in charge of facilitating the technological infrastructure and data center services, y Citec-B, a private entity created in the Community of Madrid whose objective is the development of technologies that allow visualizing (IM3D- 3D Medical Image) biomedical knowledge in all its facets; since training, the training, the investigation, to the clinic; will assume the contents that will be accessed through the Hermes platform, aimed at health professionals. This online services platform, which already has a community of about 1.000 registered persons, It is designed so that users can personalize their content and communicate and share it..

Rafael Esteban, general director of NEC Ibérica, commented that “this platform allows access to information from any device and at any time thanks to the provision of cloud services.”, in such a way, “that the data requested by any user is always available”.

For your part, Juan José Gómez, CEO of Citec-B, has assured that “we trust that this pioneering project worldwide will achieve greater dissemination of knowledge at a national and international level.”. With this agreement we want to change access to medical training by taking advantage of the facilities offered by the information society in which we live.".

Both entities will continue to promote “Cloud e-Health” solutions with a collaborative development model, and will continue working to incorporate new possibilities and applications related to Health to the Hermes Platform.