The Ministry of Health and Welfare begins to provide emergency medical-related information using smartphones in order to respond to the growing demand for emergency medical care and the rapidly changing IT (information technology) environment.
[Emergency medical information providing app main features]
∙ Find hospitals that can provide real-time treatment based on a map
- You can search for nearby hospitals and pharmacies based on your location.
∙ View frequently visited hospitals and pharmacies
as favorites - You can register frequently visited hospitals in your favorites and quickly find detailed information of registered hospitals.
∙ Emergency room situation at a glance
- Based on your current location, you can understand the detailed situation of each emergency room at a glance.
∙ Find hospitals that can provide night/weekend treatment
- Icons are provided so that you can quickly find hospitals and pharmacies currently operating at night or on weekends.
∙ Find AEDs near you based on your current location
- You can quickly find AEDs near you and check the status of the inspection. (Check within 60 days or not)
∙ Holiday emergency medical institutions (holiday keeper pharmacy) search
- You can inquire about hospitals and pharmacies operated during the holidays.
∙ Posting opinions of hospitals and pharmacies
- Hospitals and pharmacies can directly participate in posting hospital operating hours, tags, and hospital images.
∙ Freedom to post opinions
- You can freely post other opinions related to hospitals and pharmacies.
[Purpose of collecting permission to provide emergency medical information]
- GPS and network location (optional): We use the user's GPS and network location information to find nearby hospitals and pharmacies.
- Automatic phone number connection (optional): Use the automatic phone number connection function to make direct calls to hospitals and pharmacies.
- Photos and Media (optional): When uploading photos, the photos stored in the device are used.
- You can use the service even if you do not agree to the access right for each item.