Demand for Medical-Document Storage and the Risk of Shorter Retention Periods
First written in FY2016. 15 of 21 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026Revenue and Profit Growth in the Medical Records Storage and Management BusinessAnnual report
「As a result, for the fiscal year, revenue in the medical records storage and management business was ¥647 million, up 6.1% year on year, and segment profit was ¥100 million, up 95.1%.」
The medical records storage and management business achieved revenue growth and a sharp increase in profit due to storage fee revenue, document disposal revenue and cost reductions. - FY2025MaterialisedAnnual report
「Revenue in the medical records storage and management business was ¥609 million, down 8.2% year on year, and segment profit was ¥51 million, down 43.4%. The main reason for the decline in revenue and profit was that orders for the additional storage and disposal of medical records, which are usually received in April at the start of the fiscal year, were often postponed.」
After revenue and profit temporarily increased in the previous year through new customer acquisition, revenue and profit declined in the current year because orders for additional storage and disposal were postponed. - FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「Despite the impact of shorter retention periods for paper medical records and other materials, mainly due to cost-cutting measures at medical institutions, revenue was ¥664 million, up 2.8% year on year, and segment profit was ¥91 million, up 12.9%, as the acquisition of new customers progressed steadily, among other factors.」
Although the impact of shorter retention periods continued, the medical records storage and management business achieved revenue and profit growth through new customer acquisition. - FY2023MaterialisedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, revenue in the medical records storage and management business was ¥646 million, down 7.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥81 million, down 24.6%, mainly due to the impact of shorter retention periods for paper medical records and other materials resulting from cost-cutting measures at medical institutions.」
Shorter retention periods resulting from cost-cutting measures at medical institutions materialized over the full year as lower revenue and profit in the medical records storage and management business. - FY2023-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「For the first 3 quarters of the consolidated fiscal year, revenue in the medical records storage and management business was ¥485 million, down 6.0% year on year, and segment profit was ¥56 million, down 21.1%, mainly due to the impact of shorter retention periods for paper medical records and other materials resulting from cost-cutting measures at medical institutions.」
Shorter retention periods resulting from cost-cutting measures at medical institutions have materialized as lower revenue and profit in the medical records storage and management business. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, cost-cutting trends, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods,」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting trends, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, cost-cutting trends, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The medical records storage and management business is an ancillary service to the dispensing pharmacy business, involving the storage and management of paper medical records, X-ray films and other materials by Kotobuki Data Bank Co., Ltd. As hospitals nationwide are actively reconstructing and relocating facilities for earthquake disaster preparedness and operational efficiency, the company is working to stabilize its business base through proactive sales activities.」
The company continues to pursue a policy of stabilizing its business base against a backdrop of demand for the storage and management of medical records. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, but hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods. We are conducting proactive sales activities to acquire new demand.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, continue to be noted. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, against a backdrop that includes active reconstruction and relocation at hospitals nationwide for earthquake disaster preparedness and operational efficiency. At the same time, hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, continue to be noted. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, against a backdrop that includes active reconstruction and relocation at hospitals nationwide for earthquake disaster preparedness and operational efficiency. At the same time, hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, continue to be noted. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「At present, demand for the storage and management of medical records continues to arise, against a backdrop that includes active reconstruction and relocation at hospitals nationwide for earthquake disaster preparedness and operational efficiency. At the same time, hospitals have gradually begun pursuing cost reductions, including shorter retention periods.」
While demand for the storage and management of medical records continues, hospitals’ cost-cutting measures, including shorter retention periods, also remain ongoing. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Demand for the storage and management of medical documents continues to arise, while measures to reduce costs, including shortening retention periods, have gradually begun to emerge.」
Although replacement and relocation projects generate demand, hospitals’ cost reductions and shorter retention periods are identified as business risks.