State health app updates across Asia

The Brunei Ministry of Well being has not too long ago introduced the launch of a number of new options on the BruHealth software following its replace.

This features a queue administration system, which now permits sufferers to guide appointments, pay on-line, and examine in earlier than visiting any authorities well being services. It’ll additionally permit them to view their queue quantity in real-time on the app. The system is hoped to assist additional decongest the registration counter at authorities hospitals whereas offering comfort to sufferers and employees.

One other new characteristic is video session. For now, this characteristic, which is being piloted on the Muara Well being Heart within the port city of Muara, can solely be set by well being personnel. There may be a plan to allow shoppers to guide video consultations quickly. 

Lastly, sufferers can now entry their well being info on BruHealth. It might present their information, similar to laboratory outcomes, medical go to information, treatment information and immunisation information.

The Indonesian Ministry of Well being has additionally made an replace to its cell well being app, permitting customers to log in on the app utilizing a six-digit PIN. 

It was beforehand noticed that many customers of the Satusehat discovered it troublesome to entry the app after altering cell phone numbers or shedding their gadgets.

In the meantime, laboratory examination outcomes can now even be accessed via the up to date Satusehat app. This comes a couple of months after the Well being Ministry introduced that verified customers can entry their EMR on the app. 

Setiaji Setiaji, chief of the Digital Transformation Workplace of the MOH, talked about that they’re now working to get radiology photographs similar to ultrasound, EKG, CT and MRI scans built-in into the app.

Japanese startup Ubie has unveiled a brand new affected person platform for well being administration. 

Referred to as Checkup, it permits customers to file their important measurements and supplies reminders for medicines and physician appointments. 

“Ubie developed Checkup to function a single level of self-care administration that tracks well being, shares that info with care suppliers, and units up reminders for vital care moments,” co-CEO and co-founder Kota Kubo defined. 

Checkup may have specialised modules for numerous illnesses, beginning with bronchial asthma. By the app, customers with bronchial asthma will be capable of handle their medicines and monitor their Bronchial asthma Management Take a look at scores.