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UCREST BERHAD INTRODUCES iMEDIC™ LONGEVITY, EXPANDING ITS DIGITAL HEALTH PLATFORM WITH NEW CAPABILITIES FOR FUNCTIONAL AND LONGEVITY MEDICINE
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – UCrest Berhad (Bursa Malaysia: UCrest), a digital health and mobile health service provider, today announced the introduction of iMedic™ Longevity, a new suite of capabilities within its iMedic™ platform. iMedic™ is established as a Clinic Management System (CMS) trusted by healthcare providers across the region. The new module is currently in use by doctors supporting patient health management.
iMedic™ Longevity is designed to provide healthcare practitioners with digital tools to support the delivery of personalized care. For patients using the iMedic™ app, the platform offers access to their health information and enables communication with their existing healthcare providers.
Supporting Preventive and Personalized Healthcare Approaches
The new capabilities within iMedic™ Longevity align with the principles of preventive and personalized medicine. These approaches have historical precedents, including the practices of imperial doctors in various traditions who attended to individuals’ long-term health.
iMedic™ Longevity supports three interconnected medical disciplines:
– Functional Medicine: An approach that considers the body as an interconnected system and focuses on understanding individual patient factors that may influence health outcomes.
– Anti-Aging Medicine: A field focused on maintaining physiological function as individuals age.
– Longevity Medicine: An approach that emphasizes extending healthspan—the period of life spent in good health—through monitoring of various health indicators and personalized health planning.
These disciplines represent areas of growing interest among healthcare providers and patients seeking more comprehensive approaches to health maintenance.
Platform in Practice: Supporting Healthcare Providers and Patients
iMedic™ Longevity is currently being utilized by healthcare providers as part of their practice. The platform enables doctors to:
– Maintain records of patient health indicators over time.
– Document personalized health plans involving diet, lifestyle, and nutritional support.
– Communicate with patients through secure platform channels regarding their ongoing care.
For patients, the iMedic™ app provides:
– Access to their health records and information.
– Ability to receive communications from their healthcare provider through secure platform channels.
– Tools to track health information as directed by their healthcare provider.
Role in Supporting Chronic Disease Management
Healthcare providers may use iMedic™ Longevity to support their clinical practice, including the management of patients with chronic conditions. The platform provides digital infrastructure for practitioners to document and track patient information, communicate securely with patients, and maintain comprehensive health records.
Market Context: Growing Interest in Health Optimization
The introduction of iMedic™ Longevity responds to increasing interest in health optimization and personalized care approaches. Market data indicates growing consumer awareness of health maintenance across Malaysia, the Asia-Pacific region, and globally.
In Malaysia, the health and wellness sector continues to expand. The healthy aging supplements market shows projected growth from RM13.21 billion in 2025 to RM22.65 billion by 2033, according to industry reports.
Across the Asia-Pacific region, the health and wellness market continues to develop, driven by demographic trends and increasing health awareness in countries including China, Japan, and India.
On a global scale, interest in health optimization and preventive approaches continues to grow, reflecting broader trends in consumer health awareness.
Information for Healthcare Providers
iMedic™ Longevity is available to healthcare providers who wish to incorporate digital tools into their practice. The platform integrates with existing clinical workflows and provides functionality for documenting personalized care approaches.
Information for Patients
The iMedic™ app enables patients to access their health information and communicate with their
existing healthcare providers through secure platform channels. Patients interested in learning more
about how the app can support their health management may:
– Download the iMedic™ app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
– Consult with their healthcare provider regarding whether the platform may be appropriate for their needs.
– Use the app to access health information and communicate with their provider as part of their ongoing care.
Management Commentary
“We are pleased to introduce iMedic™ Longevity as an expansion of our iMedic™ platform’s capabilities,” said Mr. Eg Kah Yee, Chairman and Managing Director of UCrest Berhad. “iMedic™ serves as a Clinic Management System that helps healthcare providers manage their practices efficiently. With iMedic™ Longevity, we are adding functionality that supports providers in delivering personalized care approaches. There is growing interest among both healthcare providers and patients in approaches that focus on long-term health maintenance. This interest reflects broader trends in healthcare, and we are responding by providing digital tools that support these approaches. iMedic™ Longevity is available to healthcare providers and their patients, and we look forward to supporting the healthcare community in delivering quality care.”
The iMedic™ Longevity module is available for healthcare providers and patients in Malaysia and across UCrest’s operational footprint, which includes Singapore, the United States, India, China, and Taiwan.
About UCrest Berhad (Bursa Malaysia: UCrest)
UCrest is a digital health and mobile health (mHealth) solutions provider. Its iMedic™ platform is a Clinic Management System and patient engagement application that connects healthcare providers and patients. The platform supports clinical operations while enabling patients to access their health information. UCrest is committed to supporting healthcare delivery through technology.
For more information, please contact:
Evelyn Liew
Tel: +60 11-6711 355
Email: evelyn@ucrest.net
