Doctors Co., Ltd., (head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Takao Yanagawa; hereinafter referred to as “DOCTORS”), which provides total comprehensive support from development to the provision of a platform for digital healthcare services,and Canon IT Solutions, Inc. (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; President : Akira Kanazawa; hereinafter referred to as “Canon ITS”)a member of the Canon Marketing Japan Group (hereinafter referred to as “Canon MJ Group”)

We are pleased to announce that “CONASAS,” a new service for medical institutions to realize medical digital transformation, will be available from mid-February 2024.

“CONASAS” is a new medical DX platform that implements robust security measures with multi-layered protection.

Medical information in medical sites is often managed over intranets, while many digital health services are provided in cloud environments, making it difficult to refer to and link information.CONASAS” provides seamless access to digital health services from any intranet device.The provision of “CONASAS” is expected to reduce the burden on the medical field and promote more efficient medical services.

■Features of this service

1．robust security measures with multi-layered defense

Canon ITS provides a robust security environment with multi-layered protection using its advanced security technology, which is one of the strengths of Canon ITS, to enable safe connection from a medical institution’s network to digital health services and desired sites on the Internet environment. This makes it easy and secure to use a variety of cloud-based digital health services.

2． Work style reform for physicians and Work efficiency in the medical site.

 CONASAS reduces the workload caused by the separation of the intranet terminals where medical professionals perform their work and the terminals connected to digital health services, thereby improving the efficiency of medical practice operations.

CONASAS will contribute to the work style reforms required in the medical field, where the application of overtime caps for physicians is about to begin.

■Role of Doctors

Doctors and Canon ITS have entered into a capital and business alliance to provide new services that leverage the strengths of both companies in the healthcare field. In “CONASAS,” Doctors are leveraging our knowledge and network in medical DX to provide support for business development planning, service provision, and distribution.

■Future business support for Doctors in this service

We will work with Canon ITS on sales and distribution measures, additional development, etc., in order for “CONASAS” to be more widely adopted and utilized in the medical field to achieve the work style reforms and operational efficiency required in the medical field.

In addition to the expansion of this service, we will also aim to promote the digital transformation of medical institutions.

We, the Doctors Group, will continue to promote further medical DX in the entire society through the realization of new services in the medical and healthcare fields for our clients who are challenging digital health services.。

 

■ Company overview
【Doctors Co., Ltd.】
Company name: Doctors Co., Ltd.
Representative: Takao Yanagawa, President & CEO
Head office: PMO Hamamatsucho II 5F, 2-3-6 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Establishment: September 2016
Launch of business: October 2019
Business description: By making use of the network of active expert doctors®* based on its own guidelines, Doctors Co., Ltd., provides services that include Doctors Cloud® that offers planning and development support for commercialization of digital healthcare services, Doctors Next® that offers comprehensive support services for medical DX and digital healthcare, and Doctors Station® that offers online medical support services in collaboration with medical care.
*Expert doctors®: A network of doctors with top-class clinical experience and achievements as medical doctors, as well as a positive attitude toward digital healthcare and medical DX. More than 700 doctors, mostly specialists, participate in the network.
Website: https://doctors-inc.jp

【Canon IT Solutions, Inc.】
Company name：Canon IT Solutions, Inc.
President : Akira Kanazawa
Head office：Canon S Tower 2-16-6 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Establishment：July 1982
Business description：SI, consulting, and various software development and sales businesses
Website：https://www.canon-its.co.jp

■ Inquiries about this release
Public Relations Officer, Doctors Co., Ltd.
TEL: +81-3-6263-8871 Email: info@doctors-inc.jp