Act III: Proven Success & Global Scale

Gwangju: What Was Implemented?

Platform Components
Cloud Infrastructure
  • Unified Data Platform across 66 hospitals
  • Centralized storage & redundant data centers
  • Automated scaling for peak usage periods
AI Systems
  • Dementia screening & cohort management
  • Medical image analysis for multiple conditions
  • Predictive analytics for population health
Data Security
  • Blockchain-based anonymization layer
  • Granular permission system for research access
  • Compliance with KISA standards
Ecosystem & Results
Stakeholders
  • 66 participating hospitals across the region
  • 226 technology companies in the ecosystem
  • Local government agencies & health authorities
Impact Metrics
  • 30% reduction in patient transfer times
  • 42% increase in cross-institutional referrals
  • Over 10,000 patients in dementia research cohort
Timeline
  • Project initiated: 2022
  • Full implementation: 2023
  • Phase 2 expansion underway: 2024-2025
A city-wide digital transformation establishing Gwangju as Korea's leading AI medical city model
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