Medcom Inc. (Headquarters: Koto-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takayuki Sato; hereinafter 'Medcom') announces the launch of 'Medcom AI Minutes Generator' on June 1, 2026, as part of its DX services for medical institutions. The service records, transcribes, and summarizes patient consultations and hospital conferences using generative AI.
Background of the Release Currently, medical settings face severe environments characterized by chronic labor shortages and complex operational requirements. Building a system that allows professionals to focus on treatment and care is an urgent challenge. Medcom has been developing services to accelerate medical DX in alignment with the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's 'FY2026 Support Project for Operational Efficiency and Workplace Improvement in the Medical Field,' resulting in the launch of this AI documentation service.
Service Overview This service allows for recording, transcription, and generative AI-based summarization all on a single smartphone, enabling direct output of summaries to EHRs via QR code.
- Service Name: Medcom AI Minutes Generator - Launch Date: June 1, 2026 (Mon) - Monthly Cost: From 0 yen (varies by usage and plan) - Key Features: Recording, transcription, AI-based summarization, EHR output via QR code - Security: Secure handling including sensitive information in a private, closed environment.
Features To realize safe and secure AI utilization, the service employs a 'tenant isolation method' where logically separated data areas are assigned to each medical institution. This structure ensures that patient data cannot be accessed by other institutions.
Three Critical Requirements Met: 1. No cross-border transfer/storage of data (Domestic processing/storage) 2. No utilization of data for machine learning (Non-learning policy) 3. Secured communication (Connection via private, closed network)
Usage Scenarios - Informed Consent (IC): Simply starting the app on a smartphone summarizes explanations and reduces post-consultation charting work. - Hospital Conferences/Multidisciplinary Meetings: Immediately summarizes and shares meeting content, reducing administrative load.
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