Samsung to strengthen cooperation with hospitals to find the best solution to reduce medical costs

"TechWeb Report" March 27 news, in Boao Forum for Asia, Samsung said, is studying into the mobile phone health care market. Through with the IT industry and medical institutions, through the use of it tools to build their own health management system, accelerate the "digital health" era.

Samsung will also strengthen cooperation with insurance companies, pharmaceutical factories and hospitals in the future, in the face of an aging society, to find the best way to reduce medical costs.

Last year, Samsung released the "Samsung Digital health platform." Through the user's consent, health data can be collected, analyzed and utilized through smartphones and wearable equipment, as well as other health care equipment. Samsung also unveiled the smart watch "Samsung Gears", equipped with a heartbeat sensor that can test for a variety of health data, such as ECG, Heartbeat, and a sensor to test for UV.

At the Boao Forum for Asia, Samsung unveiled exhibitions, smart health and wearable forums, and large outdoor advertising. In the Samsung Pavilion, the "Samsung Intelligent Health Ecosystem", which utilizes bioengineering processors, Simband, Gear and S-health applications, is presented.

Samsung Electronics chief strategy officer Sun Yingquan said Samsung Electronics's goal is to provide consumers with the management of physical and mental health solutions through smartphones. The use of smart phones, wearable equipment, bio-engineering treatment, as well as sensors in the health of medical software applications and services to build a mobile phone health care ecology. (Mingyu)