Core Viewpoint - Shandong province is advancing the integration of medical and preventive health services, focusing on high-quality development in disease control and prevention through comprehensive planning and implementation of policies and measures [1][2][3] Group 1: Policy and Structural Developments - Shandong has issued guiding documents and 20 measures to promote the integration of medical and preventive health services, establishing public health departments in all secondary and higher medical institutions, with 93% of public medical institutions having independent public health departments [1] - The province has formed internal institutions responsible for the integration of medical and preventive health services at various health and disease control departments, and an expert committee has been established at the provincial level [1] Group 2: Personnel and Resource Collaboration - In the past two years, Shandong has facilitated personnel exchanges between disease control centers and medical institutions, with 1,848 and 594 personnel exchanged respectively, and over 210,000 disease monitoring reports collaboratively conducted [2] - A total of 153 disease control centers have signed work agreements with 462 secondary and higher medical institutions, resulting in 366 collaborative projects on disease risk assessment and health management [2] Group 3: Technological Advancements - Shandong is accelerating the deployment of monitoring and early warning software in medical institutions, with the trial operation of a smart multi-point trigger monitoring and early warning platform for infectious diseases, which has expanded its functions to include data collection, smart early warning, emergency operations, and command [2] - Over 2,600 public medical institutions at the secondary level and above have adopted the monitoring and early warning platform [2] Group 4: Pilot Programs and Expansion - Shandong is exploring feasible models for the integration of medical and preventive health services through pilot programs, including collaborations on infectious disease control, chronic disease management, vaccination prescriptions, and health education interventions [2] - By January 2025, Shandong will have the highest number of pilot projects in the country, with two cities, six counties, and nine medical institutions included in the national pilot for infectious disease prevention and control [2]