A server causes an examination request addressee terminal to display
contents of examination appointment together with a medical image of a
patient as a target of examination. The server includes a first storing
unit for storing medical image data; a second storing unit for storing
examination appointment data; a first processing unit for displaying,
when there is a request from a first client terminal at an examination
request client at a time of making an examination appointment, a medical
image of the patient in the first client terminal; a second processing
unit for causing the second storing unit to store the examination
appointment data in correspondence with the medical image data as to the
patient; and a third processing unit for displaying contents of the
examination appointment data together with the medical image of the
patient in a second client terminal at an examination request addressee.