The internet hospital for Inner Mongolia International Mongolian Hospital is officially launched in Hohhot on Jan 21. [Photo/Inner Mongolia Daily]

The internet division of the Inner Mongolia International Mongolian Hospital was officially launched in Hohhot, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Jan 21, marking the country's first internet hospital for Mongolian medicine.

Through the convenient application of WeChat, the internet hospital can enable patients to complete online appointment registration, online consultation, follow-up consultation, report query, online medicine collection, and health management. 

Doctors wear headsets, giving online consultations at the internet hospital for Inner Mongolia International Mongolian Hospital in Hohhot, Jan 21. [Photo/Inner Mongolia Daily]

According to different medical needs, patients can choose video, voice, graphic and other forms to undertake contactless communication with doctors.

For patients with chronic diseases who need long-term drug prescriptions, they can refill prescriptions with one click through online outpatient clinics and pharmacies. Patients can collect the drugs at the hospital or choose express delivery.