Putian Launches Radiologist Contracting Service Platform to Enhance Grassroots Medical Imaging Capabilities

On the morning of July 30, the “2016 Fujian Provincial Summit on Big Data Applications in Medical Imaging and the 6th Putian Health Information Technology Exchange Conference” was grandly held in the third-floor ballroom of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sandi in Putian, Fujian.

Conference Venue

This summit, themed “Focusing on Health Big Data to Drive the Future Value of Healthcare,” was hosted by the Fujian Provincial Health Information Association and the Putian Municipal Health Information Association, and organized by Hangzhou Lianzhong Medical Technology Co., Ltd. Ms. Zhang Libing, Deputy Mayor of Putian City, Fujian Province; Mr. Yang Lin, Full-time Deputy Chairman of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party (CPWDP); Mr. Zhao Rongguo, Deputy Secretary-General of the China Primary Health Care Foundation; and Mr. Liu Junjie, Director of the Department of Social Services of the CPWDP Central Committee, attended the conference and delivered opening remarks.

Mr. Yu Jianming, Director of the Information Center of the Fujian Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission; Mr. Huo Jia, Chief Architect of Alibaba Cloud’s “Internet+” Initiative; Mr. Zhang Yilun, Director of Watson Health Management Solutions for IBM Greater China; Mr. Chen Jiwen, Deputy Director of the Domestic Market at Shenzhen Sonoscape Medical Corp.; and Mr. Chai Xueting, Chairman of Hangzhou Lianzhong, all delivered compelling keynote speeches at the conference, fostering an in-depth dialogue on healthcare big data.

A key highlight of the conference will be the official launch of the online free clinic initiative by physician members of the Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party, alongside the Putian City Imaging Physician Contracted Service Platform. The platform’s “Global Imaging Cloud” system was developed with support from Hangzhou Lianzhong. Upon launch, Putian City will implement a citywide contracted service model for imaging physicians, aiming to enhance diagnostic accuracy at the provider level. Coupled with the gradual proliferation of imaging equipment in primary care settings, this initiative will enable residents to access more convenient and higher-quality medical services.

Launch Ceremony of the Grassroots Initiative for Contracted Services by Radiologists in Putian City

This conference brought together numerous high-tech enterprises in the fields of big data and informatization from across China to showcase achievements and engage in in-depth discussions on the theme of “The Development Path of Big Data in Future Healthcare.” These companies are actively exploring innovative models and thinking, starting from new business formats and paradigms, and employing new processes, concepts, mechanisms, and rules to create a win-win situation. The aim is to ensure that every participating segment, individual, and enterprise gains rewards commensurate with their contributions, thereby jointly facilitating the efficient development of healthcare informatization.

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