SHC Humanitas

About SHC Humanitas

Smart Health Companion (SHC) is the first Roche Digital Health solution that arises from listening to and actively involving Patient Associations and Healthcare Professionals and from the collaboration with PatchAi, an Italian med-tech startup with an international profile specialized in the development of technological solutions for the personalized and empathic support of the patient.

SHC was created to contribute to the evolution of healthcare through more targeted, personalized and empathic patient care, management, monitoring and care. SHC is a software consisting of an App intended to be used by cancer patients. SHC wants to support and improve your experience in clinical care and make it as personalized as possible through our virtual assistant, who engages you in empathic conversations and strategies to keep you motivated and engaged for the duration of the care plan.

Key features of SHC for Humanitas:
- Questionnaires relating to the Humanitas study;
- Virtual assistant to improve engagement and support the user through a widget and empathic conversations;
- Symptom diary (patient reported outcomes - PRO, Patient Reported Outcomes);
- Video consultation service to interact with your doctor (can only be activated by the doctor);
- Custom dashboard to record activities, symptom diary and appointment scheduling;
- Instant notifications by sending useful reminders for scheduled activities (eg therapy reminders);
- Personalized news and educational content section to keep you informed about healthy lifestyles and FAQs written by pathology clinicians.

With SHC we pursue the goal of promoting health self-management and simplifying the sharing of clinical data with your specialist doctor. Our motto is "patient engagement at every step".