{"id":68448,"date":"2017-04-11T23:26:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-11T15:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ses-luxembourg-government-extend-satmed-contract\/"},"modified":"2017-04-11T23:26:17","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T15:26:17","slug":"ses-luxembourg-government-extend-satmed-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ses-luxembourg-government-extend-satmed-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"SES, Luxembourg Government Extend Satmed Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>SES<\/strong> and the <strong>Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs<\/strong> announced that they have extended a contract to maintain and support Satmed, an e-health satellite platform, until 2020. Under the new contract, SES will continue to develop the Satmed platform and its medical applications, support the platform\u2019s data-hosting facility, and provide full user support with single point of contact.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement also includes the extension of the service to support new medical tools, as well as the provision of satellite connectivity over Africa, the Philippines and Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p>SES designed Satmed to connect doctors and nurses based in remote locations to the outside world. Healthcare professionals will use satellite connectivity to access the platform\u2019s medical applications such as e-training, accessing patients\u2019 e-medical records, virtual consultation, and video conferencing.<\/p>\n<p>Satmed also aims to support development programs and humanitarian operations in cooperation with both governmental and non-governmental organizations. The SES satellite fleet enables connectivity, while the Satmed web applications and the encrypted backups are hosted in a secured data hosting facility in Luxembourg. Once deployed, SES delivers the platform as a fully managed service and includes helpdesk, maintenance of terminals and continuous user training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SES and the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs announced that they have extended a contract to maintain and support Satmed, an e-health satellite platform, until 2020. Under the new contract, SES will continue to develop the Satmed platform and its medical applications, support the platform\u2019s data-hosting facility, and provide full user support with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68449,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}