Countdown! First Batch of Speakers and Forum Agendas Announced for the 2019 Future Healthcare 100 Summit
December 20–22, 2019 (Friday–Sunday), the annual Future Healthcare 100 Conference will be held atBeijing Jiuhua VillaHeld as the annual flagship event for discussions on trends in the healthcare industry, the forum features“New Growth in Life”Centered on the triad of policy environment, technological landscape, and demand space, this analysis comprehensively interprets future development trends in the healthcare industry to drive innovative transformation in health and medical sectors.
As of this Friday, 195 speakers have been confirmed for the 2019 Top 100 Future Healthcare Conference. Agendas and speaker lists for nine forums have been released, and two types of interactive activities—the 1-on-1 Meeting Room and the Future Healthcare Roadshow Hall—have gone live.
The following is a summary of the information released for nine forums, involvingFuture Healthcare Leaders Summit,Top 100 Summit, Medical AI Forum, Biotechnology Forum, Innovative Health Insurance Forum, Digital Pathology and Precision Diagnosis Forum, Smart Hospital Construction Forum, China-Japan Health Industry Development Forum, Health Management Forumetc.
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As leading enterprises and pivotal forces in their respective sub-sectors, listed companies in the healthcare industry bear the mission of driving industrial upgrading. Meanwhile, in the process of building a "Healthy China," they face critical challenges: how to develop and produce superior pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and health supplements; how to enhance efficiency in the distribution sector; and how to provide better solutions for healthcare reform through informatization and big data. In addressing these areas, listed companies not only shoulder significant responsibilities but also unlock vast market opportunities for themselves.
Meanwhile, from the perspective of industrial development trends, every move made by listed companies in their industrial layout holds crucial reference value for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs across the entire industry.
Seizing the opportunity of the 2019 Top 100 Future Healthcare Companies Conference, VCBeat and VBInsight, in collaboration with more than 20 listed companies, will jointly host the Future Healthcare Leaders Summit on December 22, 2019, at the Jiuhua Resort in Beijing.Henlius, Viva Biotech, KingMed Diagnostics, Inspur Group, SenseTime, Peng Ai Medical, iFlytek, Sanofi, Novartis, Boehringer Ingelheim, PhilipsSenior executives from companies such as will be attending to deliver speeches. The confirmed speakers for this forum are as follows:
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The “Top 100 Future Healthcare Companies” list, established in 2015, is launched by VCBeat and VBInsight.China's First Innovation Healthcare Ranking for Private Companies, aimed at selecting Chinese innovators in healthcare who truly represent the future of medicine.
According to statistics from VCBeat Research Institute, the total valuation of companies listed in each edition from 2016 to 2018 exceeded RMB 1 trillion, with the total valuation of companies listed in 2018 alone surpassing RMB 400 billion. Over the past three years, more than 130 companies have successively secured financing. Among the 100 companies featured on the 2018 list, over 50 obtained new rounds of financing.
On the occasion of the 2019 Future Healthcare Top 100 event, VCBeat, in collaboration with innovative enterprises, medical institutions, and securities investors that have been listed on the Future Healthcare Top 100 over the years, focused on four key sectors—medical services, digital health, innovative medical devices, and innovative pharmaceuticals. Centered on the Innovative Enterprises List and the Sub-sector Lists within the Future Healthcare Top 100 rankings, they conducted an in-depth exploration of the key drivers behind the growth of these top 100 companies.
With the advancement of artificial intelligence technologies, techniques such as voice interaction, computer vision, cognitive computing, and deep learning have gradually matured, making various applications in AI-driven healthcare possible. These include voice-based medical record entry, intelligent recognition of medical imaging, clinical decision support, medical robots, intelligent analysis of personal health big data, and AI-enabled pharmaceutical research and development.
However, in practical applications, AI + healthcare today faces numerous challenges beyond trust and commercialization, including those related to policy and regulation.
On the occasion of the 2019 Future Healthcare Top 100 Conference, VCBeat joined hands withYuanjing Capital, jointly hosted the Medical Artificial Intelligence Forum on December 22, 2019, at Jiuhua Resort in Beijing.This forum will revolve aroundAuxiliary Diagnosis, Image Reconstruction, Policy Regulation, Commercialization, NLPtopics, inviting guests from Yuanjing Capital, IBM, Philips Group, and others to participate in sharing and discussions.
On the afternoon of December 22, coinciding with the 2019 Top 100 Future Healthcare Conference, VCBeat, in collaboration withLegend Capital, inviting industry guests from RenDong Medicine, Huirui Gene, SWM Biotech, and UnknownBiome to co-host a biotechnology forum. Focusing on how cutting-edge biotechnologies are leading drug development, the forum will center on themes such as investment, genetic testing, cell therapy, and microbiomics, jointly exploring new technologies, recent advances, and future trends in biomedical R&D.
In the new era of healthcare, how can we leverage information technology to enhance hospitals’ operational and management efficiency, thereby improving the quality and safety of medical services and making hospitals “smarter”?
We cordially invite you to attend the “2019 Top 100 Future Healthcare Companies Conference · Smart Hospital Construction Forum,” to be held at Jiuhua Resort in Beijing on December 22. The conference will focus onAnalysis of Development Trends in Smart Hospitals, Interpretation of Construction Standards and Specifications for Smart Hospitals, Launch of Innovative Solutions and Products for Smart Hospitals, and Sharing of Practical Experiences in Information Technology Implementation for Smart Hospitalsand other platforms for communication.
Over the past decade, China’s healthcare market has continued to grow at a remarkable pace, driven by the substantial financial burden borne by Chinese taxpayers, patients, and their families. In this context, health insurance reimbursement has become a highly prominent issue in the healthcare sector. As the basic medical insurance system undergoes structural optimization—replacing lower-value services with higher-value ones—the responsibility of meeting supplementary medical insurance demands has fallen to commercial health insurers. How, then, can product design and operational management in the commercial health insurance sector be enhanced to better support this transition?
On the occasion of the 2019 Future Healthcare 100 Summit, VCBeat joins hands withBV Baidu Venture Capital, will hold the Innovative Health Insurance Forum on December 21, 2019, at Jiuhua Resort in Beijing. The forum will center aroundCommercial Insurance, Payment, Medical Insurance, and Cross-Sector Collaborationshare their respective innovative achievements on these topics, and explore the significant challenges and opportunities facing innovative payment models.
How can emerging technologies create new value within the “impossible trinity” of healthcare, making high-quality medical services affordable and accessible? As precision medicine gains favor, how can the value of pathological diagnosis—the industry’s “gold standard”—be further highlighted? With artificial intelligence penetrating numerous medical subfields, what sparks will fly from the convergence of AI and pathology?
On the occasion of the 2019 Top 100 Future Healthcare Conference, VCBeat joins hands withPuhua CapitalThe Digital Pathology and Precision Diagnosis Forum will be held on December 21, 2019, at the Jiuhua Resort in Beijing. Professor Bu Hong, Director of the Department of Pathology at West China Hospital, Sichuan University, has confirmed his attendance.
This forum aims to focus onTrends Toward Digitalization, Intelligence, and Precision in Pathology, centering onIntegrated Solutions for Pathological Diagnosis, Immunohistochemistry Technology, Next-Generation Sequencing, Digital PCR, and Other Hot Topics: Exploring the Digitalization, Intelligence, and Precision of Pathological DiagnosisFuture Trends and Practical Explorations.
Japan enjoys the reputation of having “the longest life expectancy and the best medical services” globally. Typically, in the healthcare sector, Japan is not a country that originates technologies; rather, it excels at transforming these technologies through research and development, integrating them closely with manufacturing and service industries to create emerging industries.
What industrial development experiences does Japan, renowned worldwide, offer? How do its products and services differ? How has it achieved such a stellar reputation? On the occasion of the 2019 Future Healthcare Top 100 Conference, VCBeat joins hands withTsinghua University (School of Social Sciences) Nomura Research Institute China Research Center, co-hosted the China-Japan Health Industry Development Forum at Beijing Jiuhua Mountain Resort on December 21, 2019.
This forum will center on three key segments: “Collaborative Insights,” “Lessons from Abroad,” and “Innovation in China.” It will invite representative enterprises from the Chinese and Japanese health and wellness industries, including Japanese companies such as Fujifilm and Hitachi Medical, as well as Chinese industry leaders, to discuss topics such as promoting mutually beneficial development of the Sino-Japanese health industry and strengthening cooperation in health investment.
Health is an essential requirement for promoting the all-around development of individuals and a fundamental condition for socioeconomic development. In October 2016, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council issued the Outline of the “Healthy China 2030” Plan, which places health in a strategic position of priority development, adheres to government leadership, and leverages the role of market mechanisms. Meanwhile, with a focus on rural and grassroots levels, it upholds the principles of prioritizing prevention, combining prevention with treatment, and placing equal emphasis on Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western medicine, while transforming service models to establish an integrated healthcare delivery system.
On the occasion of the 2019 Future Healthcare Top 100 Conference, VCBeat joins hands withForlai Capital, on December 21, 2019, jointly hosted a Health Management Forum at the Jiuhua Resort in Beijing. The forum will primarily focus on“How Can New Technologies, New Business Models, and New Concepts Empower the Health Management Industry?”and other issues.
December 20-22, the 2019 Future Healthcare 100 Conference, hosted by VCBeat and VBInsight, will grandly open at Jiuhua Resort in Beijing.
The theme of this conference is “New Growth in Life,” which will comprehensively showcase the innovation ecosystem in China’s healthcare sector by focusing on factors such as the policy environment, technological landscape, and demand potential.
The conference features the Future Healthcare Main Forum, Future Healthcare Top 100 Summit, Future Healthcare Leaders Summit, Future Healthcare Cross-Industry Summit, Health and Medical Fund Partners Summit, China-Japan Health Industry Development Forum, Healthy City Development Forum, Innovative Health Insurance Forum, Digital Pathology and Precision Diagnostics Forum, Health Management Forum, Consumer Healthcare Forum, Internet Hospital Forum, Smart Hospital Construction Forum, Pharmaceutical Digital Marketing Forum, Biotechnology Forum, Medical AI Forum, and Medical Devices Forum. Additionally, it includes the release of more than ten reports and the Future Healthcare Top 100 List.
