9/26 Fujinomiya City launches PC software that makes it easier to apply for “medical expense deduction”
FREECS Co., Ltd. Press release: September 26, 2024 9/26 Fujinomiya City releases PC software that makes it easier to apply for “medical expense deduction” Developed by a 76-year-old programmer “I want to save medical costs and increase the number of people who live long, healthy lives”
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147243/7/147243-7-5f140cb3ed1281e7091d41e4aa6593b3-398×340.png Developer Junichi Onishi (right) and our representative Atsushi Hirano (left) According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, medical expenses paid to medical institutions in fiscal 2023 were 47.3 trillion yen, a record high for the third consecutive year. On the other hand, general households are becoming more conscious of saving money as the overall cost of living is rising due to rising prices, and at the same time, there is a growing need to apply for medical expense deductions and receive refunds. In fact, the “Omakase Medical Expense Deduction Support Series” sold by our company has been used by over 20,000 people, which shows that there is a growing awareness of “Medical Expense Deduction”. Originally, this software was created “for myself” by programmer Junichi Onishi, who was 72 years old at the time, with the desire to “manage the medical expenses of his aging family and save money.” After learning about this, Atsushi Hirano, our company’s representative, thought that since approximately 93% of our company’s registered users are elderly, we thought that if we turned this into a product, it might make users happy, so we started commercializing it in 2020. is the beginning. When the product was released, it received an unexpectedly positive response, and we received many words of gratitude, such as, “It has made the process of deducting medical expenses, which I had previously given up on due to the hassle, become easier.” However, we also received many requests regarding functionality. Through this product, we learned that for the elderly, managing medical expenses is an important part of their lives, and we hope that we can help you save money on your household budget and manage your health. We have continued to improve functionality based on user feedback. Therefore, in this new version, we have made it easier to enter and edit data during hospital visits, and also record “examination and surgery history.” By recording the information you often forget, such as “when, which hospital, and what kind of tests/surgeries were performed”, it will be easier to convey your “past medical history” when visiting a new medical institution, and it will also be useful for health management. Helpful. Managing health and money is very important for the elderly. By telling as many people as possible that there are ways to protect both health and money, we hope to increase the number of people who live long, healthy lives.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147243/7/147243-7-219855dac02d9c5551f63e8bb0706379-1107×891.png Operation screen of “Omakase Medical Expense Deduction Support 4” Product details This product is sold on our direct sales site “GREED ISLAND”. https://greed-island.ne.jp/product/oiks4 Price The
manufacturer’s suggested retail price for “Omakase Medical Expense Deduction Support 4” is “3,980 yen including tax.” To commemorate the release, we are running a campaign where you can purchase it for 1,000 yen off at 2,980 yen (tax included) until October 2nd
(Wednesday). Future developments FREECS Co., Ltd. operates with the motto of “leaving no one behind” in a society that is increasingly becoming IT and DX. Starting with the release of “Omakase Medical Expense Deduction Support 4,” we are currently planning to give lectures on the software at computer classes for seniors. Person in charge comment
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147243/7/147243-7-730c3d7bc5f63340104b468fd8b532b3-1512×2016.jpg FREECS Co., Ltd. Atsushi Hirano [PC software producer/Atsushi Hirano] Our company plans, develops, and sells computer software with the motto of “making computers more fun and convenient.” Mr. Onishi, who created this “Omakase Medical Expense Deduction Support 4″, taught himself programming after retiring from a major company and has been developing PC software for himself, his family, and friends. In addition to that, he is also a very hardworking and wonderful person who has been involved in system development for multiple companies. “Omakase Medical Expense Deduction Support 4” was originally created for Mr. Onishi himself and his family, but since I was able to commercialize it, it has become a product that can be useful to many people. It has become. Additionally, the cumulative number of users of the series has exceeded 20,000, and we have received many requests regarding the software. We have reflected that feedback as much as possible in this product. As medical costs tend to rise year by year, we hope that this PC software will contribute to the health and savings of many people.
