Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine and Lianren Health Hold Seminar on Internet Hospital Development Models
On August 29, members of the “Rongchang-Boyi” Excellence Program for Medical Students at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (hereinafter referred to as the “Boyi Program”) held a seminar with representatives from Lianren Health Medical Big Data Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Lianren Health”). The seminar was themed “Smart Healthcare, Safeguarding Health: Exploring the Development Model of Internet Hospitals under Normalized Epidemic Prevention and Control.” Attendees included Cheng Guming, General Manager of the Marketing Department at Lianren Health; Zhou Hongbing, Deputy General Manager of the Human Resources Department; and colleagues from relevant departments within the Medical Technology Division and the General Affairs Division.
Figure | Group photo of Boyi members and Lianren representatives
A delegation from the “Boyi Plan” team of Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine visited the corporate exhibition hall of Lianren Health and spoke highly of the company’s founding background and industry influence. Subsequently, members of the “Boyi Plan” team engaged in in-depth discussions with representatives of Lianren Health on internet hospital-related businesses. They explored the advantages and limitations of internet hospital development under the new normal of pandemic prevention and control, and gained insights into the competitive strengths of Lianren Health’s key products as well as the implementation and construction status of its internet hospital system services.
Figure | BoYi members visit the corporate exhibition hall
Bian Jinguo, Head of Product for the Healthcare Technology Division at Lianren Health, introduced to the “Boyi Plan” team members a case study on the construction of an “Internet Hospital” through Lianren Health’s collaboration with Fudan University’s Top 100 Representative Hospitals in China: jointly established with China-Japan Friendship Hospital, the National Telemedicine and Internet Medicine Center has successfully facilitated in-depth cooperation in telemedicine, internet-based healthcare, and medical education. Lianren Health continues to advance the development and operation of projects including the National Telemedicine Collaboration Platform, the Internet Hospital of China-Japan Friendship Hospital, the Telemedicine Education Platform, Remote Collaborative Care for Critical and Severe Cases in Beijing Maternal and Child Health Hospitals, and the Demonstration System for Integrated Applications of Precision Medicine. Together with domestic experts and scholars, Lianren Health is exploring the application of new healthcare service models in the “Internet+” environment.
Cheng Guming, General Manager of the Marketing Department, stated, “Leveraging its own strengths, Lianren Health is assisting hospitals in upgrading their information systems and accelerating the development of smart healthcare. The widespread adoption of internet hospitals, telemedicine, and online follow-up consultations has made high-quality medical resources readily accessible. ‘Internet + Healthcare’ is facilitating the optimized allocation of premium medical resources, further enhancing the quality and efficiency of medical services, and bringing greater convenience to more patients.”The Product Head of the Medical Technology Division also pointed out, “China’s internet hospital industry has evolved from initial layout and intense, diversified market competition to the current phase marked by a return to medical professionalism. Under continuous regulatory policies across all provinces, the industry is gradually entering a mature stage. In-depth, specialized development has become an inevitable trend for the internet hospital sector. Meanwhile, it is essential to continuously refine its operational model to play a more significant role within the national healthcare system.”
Figure | Symposium Site
True knowledge stems from practice, and genuine talent is cultivated through action. Guided by the philosophy of cultivating innovative medical professionals with soulful excellence, the “Boyi Medical Program” focuses on future-oriented health leadership. It aims to nurture high-caliber, interdisciplinary “Medicine + X” talents who possess humanistic literacy, innovative thinking, patriotism, leadership qualities, and a global perspective. This seminar leveraged corporate site visits and expert interviews to jointly explore and analyze the current state of internet hospitals and contemplate their future development pathways. Demonstrating the power of youth, we safeguard the health of the people.
Looking ahead, Lianren Health will fully leverage its influence and driving force across the entire health industry value chain to promote the integration of frontier technologies—such as big data and artificial intelligence—with healthcare applications. By capitalizing on its technological and operational advantages in “Internet + Healthcare,” the company will foster the convergent development of the medical sector with internet, big data, and 5G technologies. Furthermore, through continuous technological innovation, Lianren Health will persistently unlock the value of data, contributing to public health, industrial growth, and social progress.