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1 Outline What does UrDoc stands for? UrDoc stands for your Doctor. UrDoc makes the medical environment in foreign soil more available and closer to you, just like your doctor.

2 Increasing foreigns visitor, yet medical services and language supports still remains as major issues in Japan Increasing number of tourists 2016: 24M ppl [JNTO] Foreign residents 2016: 2.9M ppl [Ministry of Justice, 2016] 2019 Rugby World Cup 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Hospitals over capacity Motality rate may increase [Delays in Emergency Care and Mortality during Major U.S. Marathons (N Engl J Med 2017;376: )] Globalization of JPN Globalization of Medicine 96 % Challenges facing Hospitals; #1 Language barrier is still a big issue(2015) 21 % Services Tourists want in Japan; Medical information in foreign languages (2013) UrDoc offers: Sudden illness Anxiety in foreign country Solution Care referral/consultation On-demand consultation with HCP anytime, anywhere with UrDoc App Information to find multilingual hospital/clinic To diverge medical traffic as a triage platform All rights reserved UrDoc, produced by HC div. of Thirty-four co., ltd.

3 Lost in Japanese Healthcare System : A true story of Tourist from Hong Kong <User (Patient) Info> 34 y/o Female Traveling with her husband and 2 daughters Traveled to Japan multiple times with her family No traveler s medical insurance Had UTI(Urinary Tract Infection) a few times in the past May 06, 2017:Arrived at Haneda Enjoyed traveling through Japan. May 10, 2017:Hakone Trip by rental-car, left Tokyo in the morning. 4:00 pm:medical symptom occurred suddenly. (Pain on her bladder. Similar symptom to UTI that she had before.) 4:20 pm:she sent WhatsApp message to her Japanese friend in Japan to ask hospital neaby. 4:21 pm:her friend searched online and called a public medical info desk for foreigners, but all the hospitals introduced were NOT open nor multi-lingual. Info given by the facility was NOT credible. 6:00 pm:her friend called his brother, Kazunari Karahashi, M.D., for hospital referral. 6:05 pm:karahashi called his former workplace, Hospital S and arranged walk-in permission. 6:08 pm:she and her family cancelled their plan in Hakone and started driving to Tokyo. 7:30 pm:they arrived at Hospital S. 8:30 pm:doctor performed urinary test and prescribed her anti-biotics. 9:00 pm:she had to pay huge amount since she didn t have an insurance. Next Day on:she feels better. Her family enjoyed rest of their stay in Japan. This story saying... Finding a doctor in foreign country is a time-consuming and difficult. From onset of symptoms to consultation with Dr. took 2 hours Dr. took only 5 minutes to find/refer a hospital. All rights reserved UrDoc, produced by HC div. of Thirty-four co., ltd.

4 Key Features : What you can do with UrDoc 1 Online Medical Consultation Text and/or video chat with HCP (M.D., RN) Medical consultation to your HCP with UrDoc Apps 2 Multi-lingual & Multi-National Health Care Professionals (HCP: Doctors & Nurses) Medical platform connecting people with different language, race and nation. 3 Wide coverage of hospitals & clinics for care referral Ratio of emergency patients per 100 thousands people Light :Moderate : Serious (degree of symptoms) = : 5-10 : 1-3 UrDoc is a platform without border. (Shunji Shimazaki et al, 2006 Kyorin University Emergency Department) User Hospitals Clinics 4 UrDoc s original technology to enable a compatible & flexible work-style for busy HCPs with good will (Details will be announced soon) All rights reserved UrDoc, produced by HC div. of Thirty-four co., ltd.

5 Team UrDoc Kazunari Karahashi, M.D.:Founder of UrDoc I worked at St. Luke s international hospital as a plastic and reconstructive surgereon. Working at one the most internationalized hospitals in Japan, I found that there are so many issues surrounding foreign visitors. I made up my mind to solve one of the issues with UrDoc. When foreign tourists have a hard time finding a healthcare professional who can communicate in foreign languages, UrDoc will become the solution for foreign tourists seeking for medical assistance in Japan. Fumiya Kitamura, M.D.:UrDoc Partner Dr. Kitamura have started his career as M.D. at Okinawa prefectural chubu hospital for years. He is now working for department of nephrology and connective tissue disorders at Chubu Rosai Hospital in Aichi. Also, he teaches residents as a clinical education from his clinical experience in Okinawa. All rights reserved UrDoc, produced by HC div. of Thirty-four co., ltd.

6 Medical Advisors Seigo Takano, M.D. Ph.D:Senior Medical Advisor Dr. Takano is the hospital director of Sagamihara Kyodo Hospital. He has been mentoring the founder of UrDoc, Karahashi, for over 6 years from his experience as a doctor. Dr. Takano supports UrDoc project to make it better, easier, and more convenient for foreign visitors to Japan. Gautam A. Deshpande, M.D. :Senior Medical Advisor Dr. Deshpande works for U.S. Department of State, American Embassy, Tokyo and St. Luke s international Hospital. Dr. Deshpande and Karahashi have agreed on ways to help foreign visitors as a prehospital healthcare. He has been supporting this project from the beginning. Also, he is a skilled, educational, and good-will doctor who teaches around the world. His broad in-network is one of the keys of UrDoc. All rights reserved UrDoc, produced by HC div. of Thirty-four co., ltd.

7 Website Facebook Octorber 1 st, 2017 HCP / User registration starts Brings your life a new option with Healthcare & Technology l UrDoc:Online Medical Consultation [Medical platform without borders] l Preventive medical service via mobile health technology Spring 2018 ios & Android App available l Precise medical information provided by Healthcare Professionals l Social Networking Service designed for Healthcare Professionals Operating company Thirty Four co.,ltd. Healthcare Div. General Manager / Founder of UrDoc Kazunari Karahashi, M.D. Sagamihara Kyodo Hospital Emergency Department (Formerly at St. Luke s Int l Hospital Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) Contact Mail info@ur-doc.com (ENG / JPN) Tel (JPN only) If you reach via TEL, please kindly seek for Karahashi at Health Care Division All rights reserved UrDoc, produced by HC div. of Thirty-four co., ltd.

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