Quzhou in East China's Zhejiang province will build an internet information technology-based hospital, according to a signing ceremony held in the city on July 30.

According to the cooperation agreement between Ping An Health Cloud Co and Quzhou, the company will help the city establish the hospital based on its technological strengths.

Ping An Health is expected to offer a comprehensive set of online diagnosis and treatment service systems, including four platforms – appointments, one-stop medical treatment, transfer treatments and prescriptions. These will ensure the close and efficient management of diseases and promote equal access to high-quality medical resources.

Officials said the hospital will train its focus on how to offer better services to its patients and online payments and subsequent visits for common and chronic diseases will also be available in the new facility.

Ping An Health is a branch company of Ping An Insurance Company of China, a Global Fortune 500 firm, which is dedicated to developing technologies for network information and computer software, as well as establishing e-commerce platforms.