Fujitsu Introduces MedClick Platform at HIMSS18

SAN DIEGO and SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Fujitsu America, Inc. today announces the MedClick™ Platform, a cloud-based offering that improves engagement between healthcare providers and patients. The FDA-cleared MedClick Platform features a number of benefits to assist hospitals and other medical institutions deliver care in a way that is intuitive and stress-free for patients and time-saving for the institutions themselves. The new offering will be on display at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Conference (HIMSS18) taking place March 5-9 in Las Vegas.

Below are some of the key benefits of the MedClick Platform:

• Improves medication adherence and manages chronic conditions by enriching the relationship between the care team and the patient via its enterprise-level, mobile communication platform.
• Digitally connects healthcare providers with patients and provides support when the patients are outside of the medical facility.
• Streamlines workflows and improves care team communication and collaboration with the patient by offering personalized, two-way interactive, secure messaging and real-time remote medication monitoring.
• Enhances the human connection of the care team, which is essential for quality patient-centered care.

In addition to connecting the care team to patients, the MedClick application is secured by Biometrics-as-a-Service™ (BIOaaS™) platform from Fujitsu, which provides multi-modal biometrics for patient identity verification without requiring passwords.

Jason Bradlee, Head of Security for Americas region, Fujitsu America, Inc., stated, "The MedClick Platform, along with our integrated Secure DirectClick™ solution, provides a robust solution that delivers end-to-end monitoring throughout a patient's health journey, leading to better healthcare outcomes."

Built to address a multi-billion dollar market and serve hundreds of millions of users, the ultimate goals of the solution are to:

• Increase patient education, address chronic conditions, improve medication adherence, reduce patient administration hurdles, and
• Increase staff productivity by allowing the medical team to remotely monitor and support patients outside the walls of the physician office, pharmacy, or hospital.

The MedClick architecture is designed to work on smartphones and tablets. MedClick includes Secure DirectClick solution which is an encrypted platform for real-time multi-channel communications and data capture. Secure DirectClick is an ideal way to allow patients or caregivers to instantly call their healthcare providers from any device connected to the Internet from anywhere in the world.

MedClick includes an interactive permission-based care team portal for remote monitoring, secure messaging, surveys, and educational videos. The portal can be integrated within other third-party servers and the MedClick server can be hosted in the cloud or on a healthcare provider's premises.

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About Fujitsu
Fujitsu is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company, offering a full range of technology products, solutions, and services. Approximately 155,000 Fujitsu people support customers in more than 100 countries. We use our experience and the power of ICT to shape the future of society with our customers. Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) reported consolidated revenues of 4.5 trillion yen (US $40 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2017. For more information, please see http://www.fujitsu.com.

About Fujitsu Americas
Fujitsu America, Inc. is the parent and/or management company of a group of Fujitsu-owned companies operating in North, Central and South America dedicated to delivering the full range of Fujitsu products, solutions and services in ICT to our customers in the Western Hemisphere. These companies are collectively referred to as Fujitsu Americas. Fujitsu enables clients to meet their business objectives through integrated offerings and solutions, including consulting, systems integration, managed services, outsourcing and cloud services for infrastructure, platforms and applications; data center and field services; and server, storage, software and mobile/tablet technologies. For more information, please visit: http://fujitsu.com/us and http://twitter.com/fujitsuamerica.

Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, and "shaping tomorrow with you" are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited in the United States and other countries. MedClick, Biometrics-as-a-Service, BIOaaS, and Secure DirectClick are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fujitsu America, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks referenced herein are the property of their respective owners. Information provided in this press release is accurate at time of publication and is subject to change without advance notice.

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