Healthcare Enters the Era of 'Thinking and Circulating with AI': AI Hippo's New Standard 'Medical Loop'

AI Data Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Takahito Sasaki, hereafter 'AI Data'), a company specializing in corporate data and AI utilization, and MedTech Group Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Kiyotaka Maeda, hereafter 'MedTech G'), a medical AI and hospital AI PMO company, announced the launch of the AI platform 'AI Hippo'. Through their technical partnership, the platform is now equipped with 'Medical Loop', a new AI feature designed to support decision-making in medical settings.

▼ 'AI Hippo' equipped with Medical Loop

Background: Structural Challenges in Medical Settings Currently, the following issues are becoming increasingly severe in medical settings: - 'Personalization' where medical judgments depend heavily on individual doctors. - 'Non-integration of knowledge' where guidelines, case studies, and hospital insights are fragmented. - 'Isolation in decision-making' during night shifts and emergency responses. - The chronic increase in burden and loss of breathing room for healthcare workers.

Conventional medical AI has focused on 'diagnostic support' and 'operational efficiency', but these alone have not solved the fundamental challenges on the front lines.

The Solution: A New Concept Called Medical Loop 'Medical Loop' is an AI feature designed as a circulation (Loop) that 'accumulates -> structures -> re-utilizes' all information generated during medical practice.

Key Features - Clinical Guide Loop Presents highly reliable medical information tailored to the context of the consultation. It supports medical professionals' decision-making, enhancing the quality and speed of care.

- Clinical Log Loop (SOAP Integration) Automatically generates medical records (SOAP) and nursing records from voice, structuring the clinical content. It creates summaries based on accumulated data to support continuous care and information sharing.

- Chat Hippo (Hospital-Exclusive AI Advisor) Acts as a partner to healthcare workers, available anytime for consultations regarding clinical practice or operations. It runs in a secure in-hospital environment, and data is not used for external training.

- Drive Loop (Medical Knowledge Circulation Base) A knowledge base that accumulates and shares insights generated within the hospital, returning them to the next consultation. It supports the improvement of healthcare quality and organizational learning.

Concept: Human in the Loop The core philosophy of this product is 'Human in the Loop' (human-centric AI). Instead of AI replacing diagnosis, it: - Augments the thinking of medical professionals.