Global Health Consulting Japan's Initiative for Kumamoto Earthquake Relief
In light of the devastating Kumamoto earthquake that struck in the 8th year of Reiwa, Global Health Consulting Japan, headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, extends sincere condolences to the affected individuals and communities. The company is committed to facilitating the recovery and maintenance of medical services in the stricken areas and their surroundings through immediate support measures.
The earthquake has plunged local medical institutions into a challenging environment where they continuously face urgent patient influx, manage the care of the injured, and work tirelessly to restore medical infrastructure. In recognition of these hardships, Global Health Consulting Japan will leverage its expertise in medical data analysis and administrative support to help alleviate the burden on hospitals in disaster-hit regions.
Overview of Support Measures
1. Exemption of Annual Renewal Fees for Medical Institutions Using the 'Hospital Dashboard χ'
To acknowledge the increased operational strain on hospitals due to the disaster, Global Health Consulting Japan is offering long-term support that includes waiving the annual usage fees for the following year, up to one year, for medical facilities within Kumamoto Prefecture that are currently using their service.
- - Target: Medical institutions in Kumamoto Prefecture contracted with the 'Hospital Dashboard χ'.
- - Content: Waiving the annual usage fee for the next contract renewal, up to one year.
- - Procedure: The company will systematically inform the eligible medical institutions about this initiative.
2. Donation of Relief Funds to the Affected Areas
To aid in the swift recovery and reconstruction of the devastated regions, Global Health Consulting Japan will contribute a total of 3 million yen through public organizations such as the Japanese Red Cross.
Statement from the President
Sachiko Watanabe, President and CEO of Global Health Consulting Japan:
“I would like to express my heartfelt sympathies to all those affected by this earthquake. Additionally, I offer profound respect and gratitude to the medical professionals who continue to respond diligently at the frontline of community healthcare.
> Maintaining and restoring medical functions during times of disaster is crucial for the survival of communities. Our company is dedicated to not only supporting the hospitals that have been directly impacted by the earthquake but also those in neighboring areas that are assisting with patient acceptance and staff deployment. With the knowledge and products we have cultivated in medical data analysis, we are determined to reduce the burdens on healthcare facilities and contribute to the restoration of the affected regions.”
Through these initiatives, Global Health Consulting Japan demonstrates its commitment to helping rebuild the medical service system in Kumamoto. The company aims to not only provide immediate assistance but also to support long-term recovery efforts in the health sector, ensuring the continuity of vital healthcare services for those in need. As a result, the importance of collaboration and mutual support becomes ever more evident, fostering a community that stands strong in the face of adversity.