Shinhan Life announced on the 16th that it will operate a 'Healthcare Research and Development (R&D) Office' at its headquarters where new technologies related to healthcare can be experienced.
[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Hyung-gil] Shinhan Life Insurance announced on the 16th that it will operate a 'Healthcare Research and Development (R&D) Office' at its headquarters where new healthcare technologies can be experienced.
Five healthcare companies belonging to Futures Lab, including HealthMax, OneSoftDime, iPixel, Huino, and VivaInnovation, which are fostered and supported by Shinhan Financial Group, are participating.
Visitors can check their health status and receive customized health management using health kiosks, portable healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) devices, artificial intelligence (AI) home training, electrocardiogram smartwatches, and hospital information services. The experience will be conducted in compliance with government quarantine guidelines, such as limiting the number of people by time slot.
A representative from Shinhan Life Insurance's Digital Innovation Center said, "This will contribute to discovering new business models for health promotion products and services," adding, "Since Shinhan Life Insurance is responsible for the healthcare sector in the digital guardian system, we will make continuous and diverse efforts to expand digital healthcare based on collaboration with Futures Lab."
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