Core Viewpoint - The medical technology industry is at a crossroads of breakthrough and reconstruction, with advancements in AI-assisted diagnosis, high-end intelligent diagnostic equipment, innovative medical materials, and regenerative medicine reshaping disease discovery, treatment, and management [1] Group 1: Conference Overview - The Second Global MedTech Conference will be held on July 17, 2025, at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, aiming to promote the collaborative development of the global medical technology industry chain, innovation chain, and clinical application [1][4] - The first conference, Global MedTech Conference 2024, was organized by Siyu [2] Group 2: Awards and Recognition - The conference will present several awards to recognize breakthroughs in medical technology, including the 2025 Global MedTech Innovation Award and the 2025 Global MedTech Innovation Application Award [3][7] - The awards aim to honor cutting-edge technological advancements, successful results transformation, and outstanding services in the medical technology field [3] Group 3: Conference Agenda - Proposed agenda topics include analysis of global medical technology development trends and policy environments, research and transformation paths for imaging platforms, new consumables, brain-computer interfaces, interventional devices, and diagnostic equipment [5] - Other topics will cover experiences in the intersection of medicine and engineering, breakthroughs in AI-assisted diagnosis and digital therapy, and insights into technology directions and company profiles attracting domestic and foreign capital [5] Group 4: Participation and Submission Guidelines - The awards are open to medical device and digital medical technology companies with innovative products or platform technologies that demonstrate originality, advancement, and potential for large-scale industrialization [6] - Submission for the awards is open until May 31, 2025, with a review phase from June 1 to June 15, 2025, and results to be announced between June 16 and June 22, 2025 [10]

Core Viewpoint - The medical technology industry is at a crossroads of breakthrough and reconstruction, with advancements in AI-assisted diagnosis, high-end smart medical devices, innovative medical materials, and regenerative medicine reshaping disease discovery, treatment, and management [1]. Group 1: Conference Overview - The Second Global MedTech Conference will be held on July 17, 2025, at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, aiming to promote the collaborative development of the global medical technology industry chain, innovation chain, and clinical applications [1][4]. - The first conference, Global MedTech Conference 2024, was organized by Siyu [2]. Group 2: Awards and Recognition - The conference will present several awards to recognize breakthroughs in medical technology, including the 2025 Global MedTech Innovation Award and the 2025 Global MedTech Clinical Application Award [3][7]. - The awards aim to honor cutting-edge technological advancements, successful results transformation, and outstanding services in the medical technology field [3]. Group 3: Conference Agenda - Proposed agenda topics include analysis of global medical technology development trends and policy environments, research and transformation paths for imaging platforms, new consumables, brain-computer interfaces, interventional devices, and diagnostic equipment [5]. - Other topics will cover the intersection of engineering and medicine, AI-assisted diagnosis, digital therapy breakthroughs, and capital market interests in technology directions and company profiles [5]. Group 4: Participation and Submission Guidelines - The awards are open to medical device and digital medical technology companies with innovative products or platform technologies that demonstrate originality, advancement, and scalability potential [6]. - Submission for the awards is open until May 31, 2025, with a review phase from June 1 to June 15, 2025, and results to be announced between June 16 and June 22, 2025 [10].

Core Viewpoint - The medical technology industry is at a crossroads of breakthrough and reconstruction, with advancements in AI-assisted diagnosis, high-end intelligent diagnostic equipment, innovative medical materials, and regenerative medicine reshaping disease discovery, treatment, and management [1] Group 1: Conference Overview - The Second Global MedTech Conference will be held on July 17, 2025, at the Zhongguancun Exhibition Center in Beijing, aiming to promote the collaborative development of the global medical technology industry chain, innovation chain, and clinical application [1][4] - The first conference, Global MedTech Conference 2024, was organized by Siyu [2] Group 2: Awards and Recognition - The conference will present several awards to recognize breakthroughs in medical technology, including the 2025 Global MedTech Innovation Award and the 2025 Global MedTech Clinical Application Award [3][7] - The awards aim to honor innovative products or platform technologies with originality, advancement, and potential for large-scale industrialization [6] Group 3: Conference Agenda - Proposed agenda topics include analysis of global medical technology development trends and policy environments, research and transformation paths for imaging platforms, new consumables, brain-computer interfaces, interventional devices, and diagnostic equipment [5] - Other topics will cover AI-assisted diagnosis, digital therapy breakthroughs, and insights into technology directions and enterprise profiles that attract domestic and foreign capital [5] Group 4: Participation and Submission Process - Companies interested in participating in the awards must fill out a designated form and submit relevant documents by May 31, 2025 [9][10] - The evaluation phase will occur from June 1 to June 15, 2025, with results announced between June 16 and June 22, 2025 [10]

Core Viewpoint - The eighth health ministerial meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) emphasized the importance of digital health as a key driver for regional health cooperation and economic transformation, with a focus on emergency medicine, primary health care, digital health, and traditional medicine [1][2]. Group 1: Digital Health Initiatives - The meeting highlighted the need for member countries to strengthen cooperation in the application of digital health technologies to innovate and develop health services [2]. - The SCO Secretary-General pointed out the organization's commitment to the digital transformation of healthcare, particularly in telemedicine, supported by the "Telemedicine Cooperation Concept" established at the 2022 Samarkand Summit [1][2]. - The digital health system in Xi'an demonstrated the effectiveness of digital healthcare, allowing for real-time uploads and diagnostics, showcasing the benefits of digital health advancements [2]. Group 2: International Collaboration and Standards - The World Health Organization (WHO) is working with countries to develop digital health strategies that enhance the accessibility and quality of healthcare services through telemedicine and electronic health records [3]. - There is a call for China to collaborate with other countries in developing new medical technologies, including artificial intelligence, and to help establish international standards in the digital health sector [3]. - The successful hosting of the health ministerial meeting lays a solid foundation for the upcoming SCO summit in Tianjin, China, in 2025, furthering health cooperation among member states [3].