据《新华网》报道,2002年4月17日,由广东省卫生厅信息中心和华人医疗网联合省内部分医院开发的联网挂号系统正式推向社会。从此,患者可以在家中、办公室甚至大街上,通过互联网或电话等方式轻松预约挂号,并能享受到预约时间段优先就诊等服务。据广东省卫生厅信息中心有关负责人介绍,广东省医院联网挂号系统现已在30多家医院 According to the Xinhuanet.com, on April 17, 2002, the online registration system developed by the Information Center of Guangdong Provincial Department of Health and part of the hospital affiliated to Chinese Medical Network was officially launched to the society. From then on, the patient can easily make an appointment at home, office or even in the street through the Internet or by phone, etc., and can enjoy preferential treatment such as booking time. According to the Guangdong Provincial Health Department Information Center introduced the person in charge, Guangdong Provincial Hospital network registration system is now in more than 30 hospitals