DermaPat and DermaDoc are two android apps, which provide an innovative solution that improve the efficiency of the dermatological consultations, allowing to monetize these services.
3. Who are we?
• Spin-off of the UPC–BarcelonaTech
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
• Founded in March 2011
• Located in Mediterranean Technology
Park (PMT), Castelldefels, Barcelona
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4. Products and services
• Alteraid is aimed to provide
solutions to the accountable
management of the citizens
quality of life
cloud
• aaaida is the ecosystem where
these solutions are provided
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Apps
Sensors
Devices
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5. The idea
• An innovative, patient oriented solution that improve
the efficiency of the dermatological consultations
• Based on internet technologies
• Integration of the different stakeholders
• Provision of real time data
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6. How does it work?
• The patient enters data through the patient app
• Data is composed by pictures and comments
• The data goes to aaaida, our exclusive intelligent
platform
• The information in aaaida is pictures and comments
• No personal data in aaaida
• Patients and Drs. can track the evolution of this data
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8. aaaida technology
Capturing
Capturing
Web app, mobile app, sensors, devices
Storage
Storage
Processing
Scalable, flexible, modular: cloud
Processing
data mining processes, artificial intelligence,
machine learning and statistics
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9. Benefits
• Out-of-the-box solution for patients and clinicians
• No integration to legacy systems
• Single solution
• Anywhere, anytime access to relevant information
• Gathering of metrics for business intelligence
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10. Benefits
• Patient
• Higher implication to his/her illness
• More control of his/her illness
• Anywhere anytime
• Doctor
• Better track of his/her patients (change dose, schedule a new
visit, data for clinical studies) and treatment adherence
• Monetize the telederma service
• Share cases with a colleague
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11. (optional) Monetization
• Payment
• The patient receives
an invoice for
telederma services
• The patient pays the
invoice using credit
card or bank transfer
• The doctor receives
the payment for the
offered services
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Dr Garcia
Inst. Dermatologia
C Avenida 4
Barcelona
12. Use case: Treatment with a dermatological
cream and its associated mobile app
• They are two Android mobile apps, one for patients
(Dermapat) and another for doctors (Dermadoc)
• They allow tracking the treatment of actinic keratosis
through pictures of the affected skin zone
• Names and graphic design is fully customizable
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13. Use case: Treatment with a
dermatological cream and its
associated mobile apps Dermapat
and Dermadoc
14. • Pilar, 20 years old, is very
concerned
• Some spots have appeared in
her hands, and this scared her
• Her friends have recommended
her to see the doctor for
treatment
• She is frightened it is not the
same kind of spots than his
head’s partner’s
• Finally, she is conviced
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15. • Pilar asks her friends and
acquaintances if they know a
good dermatologist
• Two of them recommend Dr
Clara, who is very friendly, and
very good dermatologist, she is
also very innovative
• Pilar calls Dr Clara for a visit
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16. • The day of the visit, she arrives at
the doctor office with a friend, she
prefers somebody with her
• Dr Clara receives them with a big
smile, being of great help to reduce
stress
• In addition, Pilar see her office is
very modern, and it seems to have
the latest technologies, with a
laptop and a smartphone on the
table
• Dr Clara has given a deep empathy
feeling
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17. • Clara Dr Pilar asks which is the
reason for her visit
• Pilar explains that she concerns
some new spots on her hands
• Dr Clara opens a patient file with
number 5678
• Dr Clara fills up the form with
some general questions about
Pilar
• Dr Clara makes a general
examination of the spots on the
skin
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18. • Dr Clara diagnoses actinic keratosis,
and explains that a treatment
should be followed for 3 months
with a dermatological cream, twice
daily
• Dr Clara asks Pilar if she has a
smartphone and if she wants to
track treatment progress through a
mobile application for
teledermatology
• Pilar, pleasantly surprised, says that
of course, that all that is needed to
better monitor those spots
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19. • Dr Clara fills the dermatological
cream recipe and gives it to Pilar
• In addition, Dr Clara asks her email
• Pilar answers pilar@mail.com
• Dr Clara opens Dermadoc
application on her smartphone, she
clicks on New Patient and she types
5678 in the patient number field
• She clicks on Share, and in the text
field she types pilar@mail.com
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20. • The Dra Clara explain Pilar to go to
the pharmacy to buy the
dermatological cream, and once
she gets home, she has to follow
the instructions she has received by
email
• Dr Clara explains that the email
contains an explanation and a link.
When she clicks on, she will be
asked to accept the shared
information that she has sent, and
then she also has to accept the
terms of use and privacy policy, and
then, she will be able to download
the Dermapat application
21. • Dr Clara explains that Pilar can
take pictures of the evolution of
the spots of the hands from
home, and she may keep track
of these pictures remotely
• Also she explains that both of
them can add comments at the
pictures and she may provide an
answer in case of seeing
something out of expected
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22. • Pilar arrives impatiently at home
after buying a dermatological
cream at the pharmacy
• She reads the email from Dr Clara,
and she clicks to accept, as she
accepts the terms of use and
privacy policy as well
• As the system detects Pilar is still
not a user of aaaida, she is
prompted to enter the password
twice; to become a new user
• Then, she can download the
application and once installed,she is
ready to start using Dermapat
application
23. • Pilar logs into the app
• She chooses to take a picture
• Additionally she can add a comment
24. Patient 5678
Patient 5679
Patient 5680
• Dr Clara logs into her app
• She choose the patient with number
5678, which corresponds to Pilar
• She tracks her progress in pictures
25. • Dr Clara notices a patient comment from a picture and click
on the picture
• Both of them will see the exchange of comments related
to a picture, in each app
Dra Clara
26. • In case Dr Clara sees something
unusual, she can leave a
comment requiring a call or a
new visit ahead of schedule
• And if everything happens as
expected, after three months of
treatment, the day of the visit,
they can discuss treatment
progress through pictures taken
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27. The day they need to
be treated again due
a skin problem, they
will not hesitate to
repeat the innovative
treatment of the
teledermatology
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