The medical technology department, formerly known as the auxiliary diagnosis and treatment department, is a medical technology department that uses specialized diagnosis and treatment technology and equipment to diagnose and treat diseases in cooperation with the clinical department. Because there is no bed, do not accept patients, also known as non-clinical departments. According to the nature of work and tasks, can be divided into diagnosis-based or treatment-based departments, as well as supply-based departments. According to the systematic view, the medical department is a technical support system in the hospital system, therefore, it is an important part of the hospital.
Medical and technical departments, including pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, physical diagnostics, nuclear medicine, physical therapy, operating room, supply room, nutritional therapy, blood bank, medical device management.