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ASUS, Octopian Services Agree to Build Medical Coding Solution in Middle East
[November 17, 2022]

ASUS, Octopian Services Agree to Build Medical Coding Solution in Middle East


Memorandum of Understanding lays out plan to develop localized cloud-based solutions leveraging the ASUS Miraico ICD-10 AI coding assistant

KEY POINTS

  • Empowered by AI, ASUS Miraico automatically recommends ICD-10 codes in real-time by analyzing free-text medical records
  • ASUS Miraico helps optimize hospital operational efficiency, accelerates the revenue cycle, and improves the reimbursement process
  • Octopian Digital healthcare practice builds intelligent transformational solutions for the Middle East market; ASUS is collaborating to localize the solution

SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ASUS today announced a partnership with Octopian to develop localized cloud solutions for AI-assisted medical coding in the Middle East. Octopian Digital is an entity under Octopian Services that focuses on automated industry solutions that create end-to-end workflows to help organizations increase revenue and reduce costs. This collaboration between ASUS and Octopian Digital will bring the Miraico AI medical coding assistant to the Middle East market, starting with Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.

The collaboration brings together differentiated platforms from ASUS Miraico and Octopian Digital's platform, Octopian Cloud, to create a solution trained in local dialects and syntax that aims to greatly reduce human error and operating costs in the claim process, optimizing revenue cycle management.

"ASUS Intelligent Cloud Services (AICS) is dedicated to supportng healthcare professionals, empowering them to better serve patients and communities," said Stefan Winkler, Director of Research & Development (AICS), ASUS Global Pte Ltd. "Through this partnership with Octopian Services, we look forward to creating high-impact solutions in healthcare settings worldwide, as we stay ahead of the curve to accelerate digital transformation within the industry."



"We saw a deep-rooted need in the region for improving the accuracy of medical coding to reduce errors and denials," said Fadi Jawdat Hindi, CEO of Octopian Digital. "This is a commitment to demonstrating both companies' seriousness to build customized and localized solutions for the region."

ASUS Miraico has been successfully implemented in 19 hospitals across Taiwan. With Miraico's AI-powered coding assistant, Octopian Cloud can leverage the power of natural language understanding (NLU) to help healthcare providers analyze medical terminology in clinical records and automatically suggest the appropriate ICD-10 codes to optimize Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) assignments and enhance hospitals' operations.


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About Octopian Services

Global by ambition – Local at heart. A culturally-aware global IT provider operating in 90+ countries with a local footprint in over 186 cities. Octopian is a group of companies with a core focus on managed IT services, wrapping all elements including infrastructure, applications, and operations, with deep specialization through its business units and subsidiaries into emerging technologies that define the current IT economy spectrum from smart cities, IOT infrastructure, IT & OT security, digitalization and digital economy, healthcare AI and energy technologies. Octopian aims to revolutionize and digitalize infrastructure elements for governments, enterprises, and global organizations by continuously delivering new and innovative methods that challenge the status quo in a rapidly evolving technical world.

About AICS

The mission of ASUS Intelligent Cloud Services (AICS) is to build revolutionary healthcare solutions with natural language processing, computer vision, and big data analytics. We provide Software as a Service (SaaS) applications to accelerate the effective use of medical data and improve the efficiency of hospital operations, unleashing the power of data for precision healthcare and bringing transformative impact to the industry. Please visit us at https://aics.asus.com/home/ 

About ASUS

ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world's most innovative and intuitive devices, components and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, ASUS is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies for tomorrow, garners more than 11 awards every day for quality, innovation and design, and is ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies.

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