Science Arts Co., Ltd.
Nichii Gakkan adopts Buddycom to replace PHS at nursing care facility Plan to introduce Buddycom to 67 locations by March 2024
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“Buddycom” is a live communication platform that connects deskless workers provided by Science Arts Co., Ltd. (location: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Shuichi Hiraoka). Nichii Gakukan Co., Ltd. (location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) We would like to inform you that Buddycom has been introduced as a next-generation income app to replace PHS at a facility that provides living care for residents of specified facilities operated by Shinsuke Mori, President and Representative Director.
Buddycom has been strengthening its sales activities for the medical and nursing care industries with NTT Communications Corporation (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Toru Maruoka), which has led to its introduction at Nichii Gakkan.
Nichii Gakkan plans to continue introducing Buddycom and Bluetooth microphones as a set to 67 care facilities for residents of specified facilities by March 2024. We are also planning to introduce it at five locations operated by Nichii Care Palace Co., Ltd., which is part of the same group as Nichii Gakukan, and plan to expand in the future.
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/6457/140/resize/d6457-140-92f499972a8b196aaf6e-0.jpg&s3=6457-140-3077a1a0f40fad833580e05f9d5d827f-1296×1084.jpg] Buddycom, nurse call, and monitoring sensor are used together. [Background of introduction]
At Nichii Gakkan, we are constantly introducing ICT equipment to care centers for residents of specific facilities, in order to improve operational efficiency, reduce the burden on staff, and improve the quality of our services.This allows for communication that allows all staff to share information. I was considering introducing a tool. Stable call specifications on Wi-Fi and iPhone, high compatibility with monitoring systems, and nurse call apps were the deciding factors for introducing Buddycom.
[Points for introducing Buddycom & dedicated Bluetooth microphone] ・Must be able to use Wi-Fi stably
・Easy to use even for employees who are not familiar with iPhone operations ・Can be used in conjunction with nurse call and monitoring sensors ・Achieving “improved productivity” and “reduced operational burden”
[Image 2: https://prtimes.jp/i/6457/140/resize/d6457-140-2fd46a224ea5893af69c-0.jpg&s3=6457-140-71aaf778cd17b378c66c2f19e70fde5d-1610×960.jpg] Image of a group call on Buddycom
At Nichii Care Center Uji Kasuganomori, by using Buddycom to share information with all staff on the spot, time spent on tasks other than nursing care duties, such as searching for staff or locating equipment or lost items, can be saved. has been reduced.
In addition, by sharing information such as your location and service response status with staff on other floors, you can collaborate across all bases, leading to improved services for customers.
Nichii Gakkan x Buddycom implementation example:
https://www.buddycom.net/ja/example/example-article46.html
Nichii Gakukan x Buddycom video: https://youtu.be/tStECPQsWa8 [Endorsement]
・Akira Saito, Senior Manager, Facility Care Division, Nichii Gakukan Co., Ltd. At Nichii Gakukan, we aim to improve the quality of our services by increasing operational efficiency and reducing the burden on staff. We are currently promoting the use of ICT in nursing care settings, and have decided to introduce Buddycom at the living care bases for residents of specific facilities.
The deciding factor for Buddycom was that, compared to other companies’ products, it had specs that allowed for stable calls over Wi-Fi and an iPhone.
Going forward, we plan to introduce it to 67 care facilities for residents of specified facilities by March 2024. We would also like to consider introducing Buddycom to other group companies.
・NTT Communications Corporation Platform Service Headquarters 5G & IoT Service Department 5G Service Department Manager Yohei Kimura NTT Communications is very pleased that by introducing Buddycom to Nichii Gakkan Co., Ltd., we were able to contribute to reforming the way employees work and improving tenant satisfaction. NTT
Communications has been promoting medical DX by utilizing ICT technologies such as 5G and IoT, but we will continue to collaborate with Science Arts Co., Ltd. to contribute to further DX in the medical/nursing care industry. We will continue to focus even more on this.
About Nichiigakkan Co., Ltd. (https://www.nichiigakkan.co.jp/) Nichii Gakukan Co., Ltd. is expanding its business nationwide, focusing on nursing care, medical care, and childcare. In the nursing care business, we provide total nursing care services ranging from home-based to residential care, and the entire group operates approximately 1,900 nursing care locations.
About NTT Communications Corporation (https://www.ntt.com/)
NTT Communications Corporation was established in 1999, and leverages the high-quality infrastructure and technology unique to a
telecommunications carrier to provide a wide range of ICT services including networks, cloud, data centers, applications, security, and AI. In 2022, it will become a company that plays a central role in the corporate business of the Docomo Group, and under the “Docomo Business” brand, it will utilize 5G, IoT, etc. to transform the structure of society and industry on a global level, create new work styles, and support local communities. We provide value such as DX support.
What is Buddycom ( https://www.buddycom.net/ja/index.html )
[Image 3: https://prtimes.jp/i/6457/140/resize/d6457-140-9dcaf89d923d04e216ae-2.jpg&s3=6457-140-4dcb31c0a789c325de30c462eb0fa075-614×476.jpg] Buddycom, a live communication platform that connects deskless workers, uses internet communication networks (4G, 5G, Wi-Fi) to connect multiple people like walkie-talkies and radios by installing an app on smartphones and tablets. This is a service that enables simultaneous communication. In addition to voice, text chat, video, and location information (IoT), you can communicate with digital assistants using AI.
It has been used as a means of communication in a variety of industries, including aviation, railways, construction, welfare facilities, and distribution.
About Science Arts Co., Ltd.
Science Arts’ mission is to “connect people around the world beautifully,” and we provide “Buddycom,” a live communication platform that connects deskless workers. “Buddycom” is already being used at over 800 customer sites, and by utilizing not only voice but also text, images, videos, location information, AI, etc., it can be used at mission-critical sites in all industries and industries. , a horizontal x SaaS application that enables new team communication. ◆ Contact information
[Company name] Science Arts Co., Ltd.
[Location] MFPR Shibuya Building 5F, 1-2-5 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo [Representative Director and President] Shuichi Hiraoka
[Capital] 50 million yen
[Established] September 2003
[E-mail] pr@science-arts.com
[Website] https://www.buddycom.net/
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