Management and joint research on obese patients based on digital healthcare technology…Kakao Healthcare and Suncheonhyang University Seoul Hospital Sign a Business Agreement
Jun 12, 2025
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About 20 key officials attended the signing ceremony held at Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 11th, including CEO Hwang Hee of Kakao Healthcare, Executive Director Lee Jae-sook, Director Lee Jung-jae of Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital, Vice President of Medical Affairs Park Hyung-ki, Vice President of Research Jang Jae-young, and Director of the Advanced Obesity Surgery Center Kim Sang-hyun.
At this meeting, the two companies promised ▲ management of obese patients using digital healthcare technology ▲ joint research on obese patients ▲ cooperation in various ways. Through this, the goal is to solve the obesity problem and further support the digital transformation of hospitals to increase the convenience of hospital visiting patients and medical staff.
Specifically, Kakao Healthcare provides hospitals with AI-based mobile health care solutions 'PASTA' that can manage obesity and blood sugar. Soon Chun Hyang University Seoul Hospital's Advanced Obesity Surgery Center uses 'Pasta' to digitally upgrade the obesity management system. In addition, a joint study on obese patients is conducted, such as tracking lifestyle habits such as diet and exercise with pasta and changes accordingly.
Hwang Hee, CEO of Kakao Healthcare, said, `We will cooperate with Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital from various angles to help its digital healthcare technology be useful in solving the obesity problem that has recently become serious"We will contribute to improving the quality of life and reducing social costs by supporting the efficient management of chronic diseases, including obesity."
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
