PatientsForce Care Companion supports the Family Doctor Program, building all-around health protection

Facing the challenges of a super-aged society and a shortage of medical personnel, the traditional single-visit outpatient-based care model is unsustainable. As technology advances, continuous health management has become an important issue in modern healthcare. To improve the health of the whole population, the government has launched the Family Doctor Program, which emphasizes prevention first and advocates a personalized, continuous health-management model, aiming to reduce the occurrence and worsening of chronic disease, with a particular focus on chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension.

The innovative health companion platform launched by PatientsForce Care Companion service uses advanced smart wearable devices and data management, in line with the policy concept of the Family Doctor Program, to achieve the digital transformation of family health care.

Its main features include:

1. Remote monitoring: Using smart wearable devices to continuously monitor and record the individual's health data (such as blood pressure, sleep, and heart rate). This data is transmitted to the cloud, where a professional medical team analyzes and observes it and arranges a follow-up visit when necessary. This not only reduces the number of times an individual needs to go to the hospital in person but also provides more comprehensive and continuous health-management services.

2. Data analysis and early warning: Using big-data and artificial intelligence technology to analyze health data, detect potential health risks in a timely manner, and provide early-warning services. It promptly sends reminders and care to the individual and, when necessary, helps the individual seek appropriate specialty medical services.

3. Personalized health plans: Based on the individual's health data and living habits, personalized health-management recommendations are developed in discussion with the individual. These are not static recommendations but are dynamically adjusted based on the data, ensuring that health management is scientific and effective. This personalized service approach can better meet each individual's specific needs.

4. Online questions and advice: Individuals communicate with professionals through the platform to obtain health guidance and psychological support. This convenient way of communicating lets individuals enjoy professional medical services at home, strengthening their sense of security and satisfaction. Through real-time online questions, health problems can be solved more quickly, improving the efficiency of health management.

By combining the Care Companion service with the Family Doctor Program, the main conveniences for the individual's care include:

1. Efficient and convenient: All-around health-management services can be enjoyed without frequent trips back and forth to the hospital, saving a great deal of time and effort. This not only improves the efficiency of medical-resource use but also reduces the burden on healthcare staff.

2. Prevention first: Through continuous data compilation and early-warning services, early care is provided, effectively preventing the occurrence and worsening of disease. The concept of preventive care can reduce long-term medical costs and improve overall health.

3. Personalized service: Health management is made more scientific and effective based on the individual's specific situation. Personalized service can more precisely meet the individual's needs, improving treatment outcomes and satisfaction.

4. End-to-end tracking: From health records to data analysis to the development and implementation of health plans, a one-stop health-management solution ensures that the individual's health receives continuous, full-journey attention and protection.

The combination of the Family Doctor Program and the Care Companion service marks the arrival of a new era of data-driven health management. Through the application of big data, artificial intelligence, and smart wearable devices, health management is made digital and personalized. This efficient, convenient, prevention-first health-management model not only improves individual health but also provides strong support for the health development of society as a whole.

─ PatientsForce Media-WIND Health Group Head of Business, Affiliated Home Care Institution Ding Yu-zhi