Cloud Content Hub for Doctors and Health Personnel
The Norwegian Electronic Medical Handbook is a cloud-based content hub for doctors and health personnel across Scandinavia and parts of Western Europe. Nearly 200 medical experts continuously update it, and it contains around 7,000 quality-assured documents with source references.
Technical stack includes:
- Back-end: NET 5, ASP.NET Core, MediatR, NServiceBus;
- Front-end: ReactJS;
- Databases: MS SQL, Azure SQL, MongoDB, Redis;
- Auth: IdentityServer 4, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect;
- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps;
- Testing: xUnit, Moq, Cypress, NBomber
- Architecture: DDD, CQRS, Event-Driven, SOA, Clean Architecture;
Our client
Our client is Scandinavia’s leading provider of health information for medical professionals. Nearly all GPs in Norway use their initial system alongside hospitals and public services. It also offers e-learning for health personnel and runs Norway’s largest health information portal.
Project-based team
To address slow development, legacy code, and limited scalability caused by an outdated monolithic system, we deployed a dedicated team of 5 engineers. They fixed poor UX/UI, rigid user permissions, and integration issues to modernize the platform and boost performance under high load.

Initial challenges
- Outdated monolithic architecture that slowed down development.
- Poor UX/UI leading to low user satisfaction and productivity.
- Rigid user roles and permission system with limited flexibility.
- Difficulties integrating new features due to legacy code.
- Limited scalability and performance under high user load.
Solution
- Ardas’ dedicated team led the full-cycle product development and modernization.
- Refactored the entire codebase using modern engineering standards.
- Converted the monolith architecture into scalable microservices with well-defined modules.
- Implemented granular user access control with customizable permission levels.
- Revamped UX/UI design, applying best practices for enhanced usability.
Key product features
- Live medical updates
- Smart search & filters
- Role-based access
- EHR integration

Delivered results
- Faster Development & Scalability: Microservices architecture enabled faster development and improved scalability.
- Enhanced User Experience: Revamped UX/UI increased user satisfaction and productivity.
- Flexible Access Control: Granular user permissions provided customizable access levels.
- Seamless Integration of New Features: Refactored architecture allowed smooth integration of new features.
- Increased System Reliability: Modern technologies improved system reliability, uptime, and performance.
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