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There’s a lot of speculation surrounding the reason why Japan has continued to keep such a low infection / death rate amidst the 2020 COVID-19 crisis even though it meets several conditions that make it more vulnerable to the disease. The country leads the world...

In a world that is becoming increasingly more digital, healthcare has been a little late to the table due to many restrictive compliance and efficacy factors. Japan, it seems, is well on the way to effective implementation especially as COVID-19 continues to influence behaviors across all...

The Japanese government is looking to tech companies in hopes of dealing with the rapidly growing elderly population as well as the inevitability of a dwindling workforce in the coming years. That is why they are turning their attention to the use of elder care...

Concern over the care of the growing elderly population in Japan is not an issue surrounding the elderly alone, but one that surrounds the caregivers as well. Companies all over have attempted to design new technologies that not only support the safe and comfortable living...

Japan’s aging population poses several challenges for Japanese society, although it also presents a number of opportunities for the healthcare industry. One area within healthcare we have identified as having enormous opportunity is with Hearing Impairment. A survey conducted by the Japan Hearing Instruments Manufactures has...

With a rapidly aging population in Japan, tech companies are forced to increase innovation in order to help in any way they can. One device that’s been developed is a tracking system for elderly people designed to help families and nursing homes locate family members...

Many of our OS based clients are surprised to hear the average length of stays in Japanese hospitals is quite a bit longer than other developed countries. And naturally they want to know why? The average hospital stay in a US or European hospital is 4...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken what was considered normal in Japan into a new level of normalcy. While many countries struggle to have their population get used to wearing masks, Japanese people have long been accustomed to wearing masks in their daily lives. Experts argue that...