Lunit (CEO Web optimization Beom-seok), specializing in medical artificial intelligence (AI), announced on the twenty first that it had signed a supply contract with the National Police Hospital for Lunit Insight CXR, an AI image evaluation solution for chest X-rays.

Lunit Insight CXR is a software that assists medical staff by reading 10 chest diseases resembling pulmonary nodule, pulmonary consolidation, and pneumothorax using AI-based technology.

The Police Hospital, positioned in Songpa-gu, Seoul, is a public health facility that gives medical services to police and firefighting officials across the country, and can also be available to police families and most people. Because the only national general hospital within the southeastern a part of Seoul, it’s concentrating on constructing a high-tech medical environment.

Under this contract, Lunit supplies Lunit Insight CXR to police hospitals for one yr to assist diagnose lung diseases for patients visiting hospitals, including police and firefighting officials. The police hospital plans to make use of Lunit’s AI solution to accurately read chest X-ray images within the emergency room and respiratory department.

Starting with the general public health facility in 2019, Lunit has introduced recent medical AI solutions every yr to military hospitals and native medical centers, resembling the Armed Forces Capital Hospital and Yeonpyeong Unit, and continues to expand its public health business by supplying products to overseas military hospitals and police hospitals this yr.

Kim Jin-hak, director of the National Police Hospital, said, “Lunit Insight CXR was used since it was judged to be useful for chest image reading at our hospital.

Web optimization Beom-seok, CEO of Lunit, said, “As military and police officials live in groups, lung-related diseases are particularly common.”

Reporter Juyoung Lee juyoung09@aitimes.com