SHANGHAI, July 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The world leading online healthcare ecosystem platform, Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited ("Ping An Good Doctor", or the "Company"; stock code: 01833.HK), has announced a strategic cooperation with China Everbright Bank on 2 July, the Company's healthcare ecosystem has been further expanded to the financial field. Both parties will give full play to their respective business advantages to create financial application scenarios for healthcare services, and work together to build up a new ecosystem of "Healthcare + Finance". Meanwhile, Ping An Good Doctor will be incorporated into Everbright Mobile Banking to provide one-on-one personal medical services for the clients of China Everbright Bank.
With the growth of the China's economy and the continuous increase in the value of personal assets, personalized and customized financial services have already been available through Everbright Bank as well as other financial institutions. However, due to the current uneven distribution of quality healthcare resources in China, there has been an absence of high-quality healthcare services and health management services that can match personal asset level. Banks and other users from the financial industry are eager to obtain a more personalized and differentiated healthcare experience to get rid of the difficulties of "daily healthcare relies on hearsays", "there's no way to judge an emergency situation", "repeated checks results in poor continuity", and "seeing a doctor/registration is too difficult and too time-consuming", and so on.
Private Doctor services, the innovative product recently launched by Ping An Good Doctor, which will be incorporated into Everbright Mobile Banking under the cooperation, to provide its users with one-on-one exclusive private doctor services, which include one-stop healthcare services such as daily health management, real-time consultation, second opinion on diagnosis by famous doctors, and offline outpatient treatment arrangement. At the same time, by leveraging its strong domestic and international quality healthcare resources and the world leading AI technology, Private Doctor of Ping An Good Doctor will integrate healthcare and health management services with financial life in an in-depth way to fully satisfy bank customers' needs for high-quality healthcare services.
Empowered by Ping An Good Doctor Private Doctor, Everbright bank can provide its clients with professional financial services as well as diversified medical and healthcare services, upgrade the added value of service experience and enhance user stickiness. Through the fusion of business scenarios from both sides, Ping An Good Doctor and Everbright Bank will be able to provide users with well-targeted financial products and services, thereby creating a win-win situation.
Mr. Lu Hong, Vice President of China Everbright Bank, said that Everbright Group is undergoing a strategic transformation centered on "Agile, Technology and Ecology" to deepen the management transformation from SBU to E-SBU. By focusing on the strategic vision of "Building a First-Class Wealth Management Bank" and adhering to the "customer-centered" development philosophy, Everbright Bank will take the opportunity of cooperation with Ping An Good Doctor to strengthen the integration of finance and healthcare innovation by leveraging the digital technology advantages and healthcare expertise from both sides so as to integrate financial services into people's everyday life, create values and share mutual benefits while fulfilling people's aspiration for a better life.
Everbright Mobile Banking focuses on the synergy between digital technology and ecology, and is committed to building a platform-based ecosystem by integrating financial services into the ecosystem of healthcare, tourism, automotive, housing, etc. so as to create an innovative development environment centered on the E-SBU wealth management platform and satisfies clients' daily needs through one-stop services that cover "medical, food, housing, transportation, and shopping".
Ping An Good Doctor, the world leading one-stop healthcare ecosystem platform, empowered by its proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) technology, in-house medical team and external doctors, to provide users with 24/7 one-stop medical healthcare services, such as online consultation services, hospital referrals, appointments, inpatient arrangements, second medical opinions and one-hour medicine delivery. As of the end of December 2018, there were 265 million registered users and the Company's monthly active users (MAU) reached 54.7 million, making it the largest mobile medical application in China in terms of user scale.
