Join hands with the world to share health responsibilities and pave the digital health silk road

Text/Yangcheng Evening News reporter Sun Qiman

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On September 24, the 2021 Guangdong 21st Century Maritime Silk Road International Expo theme forum kicked off in Guangzhou. As one of the five parallel forums, the "Healthy Silk Road" International Cooperation Forum sent out invitations to the world, inviting scholars to discuss the "Health Responsibility and Digital Health Silk Road", injecting cutting-edge forces into the development of the health industry. Digital transformation of health, people's lives and health, and global anti-epidemic are all key topics of this forum.

Tell the story of China's health

As an advocate of the Healthy Silk Road, China actively assumes international responsibilities and calls on the international community to unite in the fight against the epidemic, and implement the Human Health Community Initiative with practical actions.

Former Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Health Zhang Fenglou emphasized at the forum that the state and enterprises should provide support for the development of the human health To provide high-tech and high-quality products for the health needs of people at different levels.

Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Zhang Daning from a personal point of view, shared the effects of Chinese medicine on human health. . Zhang Daning emphasized the importance of four factors: a peaceful mood is the first element of human health, Ziwujue is of great benefit to the human body, and a flat diet is good for the body and mind. Regular physical examination and treatment cannot be ignored.

Traditional Chinese medicine has played an important role in the fight against the new crown epidemic. Tianjin Hezhiyoude Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Chairman Han Jinming emphasized in his speech that Tianjin Hezhiyoude Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is carrying out anti-epidemic actions in countries along the Belt and Road, giving full play to the role of traditional Chinese medicine in treating lungs and carrying out health and epidemic prevention Knowledge lectures, promotion of Chinese medicine health culture, practical actions to implement the Belt and Road Initiative, and build confidence in Chinese culture.

jointly build the Silk Road for Digital Health

In the fight against new crown pneumonia ,Digital technology, digital industry and digital services have played an important role, and they have also demonstrated broader application prospects and growth potential. In the post-epidemic era, digital technology has empowered the digital industry and opened a "fast-forward" model in the field of health.

As the winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Michael Levitt said that digital health is the use of smartphones to monitor the vital indicators of the human body. Combining knowledge of Chinese and Western medicine, using artificial intelligence and network technology, mobile phones can become everyone's "private Chinese medicine".

Academician Zhang Qian of the International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers pointed out that my country's health industry is at the best time for digital health. First of all, China's favorable policies promote the development of the health industry. Secondly, my country's digital health ecological map shows that the application prospects of AI technology are broad. The COVID-19 pandemic has promoted the development of digital therapies, and consultations or treatments are implemented through remote access. With the development of digital technology, from wearable devices to ubiquitous health perception, the public can use wireless devices to monitor the gait speed of the elderly at home, and use mobile phones to monitor the sound of physical signs in order to achieve the early monitoring of Parkinson . In the post-epidemic era, the digital transformation of digital health can be expected in the future.

"Although there is congestion ahead, we are still on the best route." China Health Care Association Vice Chairman and Secretary-General Xu Huafeng talked about the key to high-quality development of the health industry: optimizing consumer experience and improving corporate efficiency Reduce costs and achieve innovation and upgrading of business models. At the same time, Xu Huafeng also emphasized the pain points of the digital transformation of the health industry: "Digital transformation is a matter for enterprises to change their lives. It is necessary to break the solidified marketing model, change the primary money-making thinking, and achieve personalization, diversification, and precision."

In addition , The forum site also held the opening ceremony of the Silk Road Digital Health Industry Innovation Professional Committee to accelerate the joint construction of the digital health Silk Road, and contribute "Chinese wisdom" to the construction of a human health and health community. (For more news, please follow the Yangcheng School pai.ycwb.com)

Source | Yangcheng Evening News · Yangcheng School

Editor | Shen Zhao