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IT Department
Introduction
 Information Technology (IT) is essential for the growth of every field of life/sector and it has also found a definite role in the Human Health Sector as almost all sensitive medical equipments are equipped with microprocessor and being programmed to do particular jobs with the help of properly developed software, therefore Information Technology will play a vital role in the future development of Pakistan Health Sector. Govt. of Pakistan has launched its IT policy to keep pace with technologically developed countries.
The main objective of this IT Department is to automate/computerize the working of UHS, Lahore, to provide a highly reliable, efficient and secured computerized examination system. Online research facility to faculty member/students and above all making an efficient and error free computerized environment.
Future Plans
Development of a complete intra-city interactive vigorous Wireless & secure Wide Area Network (WAN) solutions for providing connectivity between different sites within Lahore City in order to get interactive research, information sharing facilities between these institutes
Provision of real time lectures by delivering real time lectures to students from local, remote and International locations at the same time also Information sharing between different campuses in a timely & cost effective way.
Automation of Examination & Registration system on modernized basis by implementing a complete computerized automated scanning system with customized developed software for the Examination & Registration Departments.
Development of UHS information system after developing a complete hardware and software solution to meet the growing demands of the Medical & Health sectors.
Developmental Projects
Working
The center of IT activities is the IT Department which is managing database , LAN/WAN and provide support services to different department/offices of UHS and affiliated institutes. IT Department is currently working on the Computerization and Networking of UHS which includes :
Provision of Internet and e-mail facility for UHS faculty, students & staff.
Development of MIS System of UHS.
A Digital Library, which will provide an efficient, broader and faster approach to the concept of medical/health education and research.
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Human resource development through extensive IT training programs for faculty, management, staff and students.
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