Kokoro Mill Co., Ltd.
Kokoro Mill and Miyake Town, Isogi District, Nara Prefecture have entered into a comprehensive partnership agreement to work to improve the health literacy of the town’s residents.
~ Zero sudden death due to heart disease with home heart check-up using wearable electrocardiograph ~
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On Tuesday, April 23, 2020, Kokoro Mill Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and CEO: Daiki Hayashi) signed a “Comprehensive Collaboration Agreement on Resident Health Management” with Miyake-cho, Isogi-gun, Nara Prefecture. We would like to inform you that we have concluded an agreement.
By using the home heart checkup “kokoromil(R)” for residents of Miyake Town, we will be able to early detect arrhythmia, sleep quality, and stress risks, thereby extending the town’s healthy life expectancy and thereby reducing social security costs. We will also work more closely with these companies to prevent a decline in the productive working population due to people leaving their jobs to provide nursing care.
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the purpose
Miyake Town and Kokoro Mill build comprehensive collaboration and cooperative relationships in a variety of fields, appropriately respond to local issues, and promote collaborative projects to maintain the health of local residents and provide social security for the local community. Contributing to cost reduction
Content
(1) Matters related to maintaining and promoting the health of residents (2) Matters related to regular medical examinations of residents (3) Matters related to reducing local social security costs (4) In addition to what is listed in the previous three items, achieve the objectives of the preceding article Matters related to matters necessary to achieve this goal.
kokoromil(R) test results briefing session
We explained the results to the town hall employees who had taken the kokoromil(R) test in advance.
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At the briefing session, we explained how to read the results and recommended that patients visit a medical institution or undergo periodic testing if necessary.
Even if you are graded B or C for each item, you may not be aware of it in many cases, so it is important to undergo regular testing.
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In addition, in a survey of test takers, before and after taking the test, approximately 90% of them answered that they felt the need to take regular tests. Approximately 95% of respondents also responded that they would recommend kokoromil(R) testing to their family members and loved ones.
Furthermore, some employees said that they were actually working to relieve sleep deprivation and stress as a result of the test, indicating that the employees who took the test were becoming more conscious about their health.
Comment from Miyake Town Mayor Koji Morita
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The home heart checkup provided by Kokoro Mill Co., Ltd. can be used easily at home, and it can check not only heart function but also sleep status and stress status, which helps residents manage their health and improve their health awareness. With this in mind, we have decided to conclude a comprehensive partnership agreement.
Kokoro Mill Co., Ltd. Comment from Daiki Hayashi, Representative Director and CEO
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We hope to be able to utilize kokoromil(R) in the future and contribute to improving the health management and health awareness of the town’s residents.
We also aim to expand this initiative nationwide and create a future where many people can live long, healthy lives.
Company Profile
Our company’s mission is to “create a society where people do not have regrets due to illness,” and we provide the “kokoromil(R)”
electrocardiogram analysis service that allows long-term testing. In the future, by utilizing the acquired data, many people will be able to visualize the physical and mental conditions of themselves and their loved ones, improve their healthy life expectancy, and improve their QOL (quality of life). We will increase the amount of time we can spend happily with people.
Company name: Kokoro Mill Co., Ltd.
Representative Director and President: Daiki Hayashi
Address: 2F, Sugano Building, 6-2-16 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023 Established: November 2021
Business content: Healthcare and clinical research business
HP: https://kokoromil.com/
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