Core Insights - The article discusses the proposal by Tan Lixia, Vice Chairman of Haier Group, to enhance the medical and health industry in Shandong Province through the transformation of medical technology achievements and the establishment of an AI + health ecosystem [2][3]. Group 1: Medical Technology Transformation - The proposal emphasizes the need to open AI + health scenarios and create an international hub for technology transformation, aiming to accelerate the conversion of medical technology achievements and strengthen the health industry in Shandong [2]. - Shandong has unique advantages in the biomedicine sector, including numerous national medical centers and innovation platforms, but faces challenges in bridging the gap between clinical discoveries and engineering research [3]. - The long chain of medical technology innovation involves multiple sectors and is characterized by long cycles, high risks, and significant funding needs, leading to many research achievements remaining dormant [3]. Group 2: Innovation Platforms - The "Haiyi Hui" platform, established in 2024, aims to address the challenges in the medical technology industry by linking various resources and enhancing innovation conversion efficiency [4]. - The platform has gathered over 60 research institutions and medical organizations, including more than 100 experts, to create a replicable model for the health industry [4]. - Within a year of its establishment, the platform has reduced the average project cycle from technology to product by over 30%, achieving clinical conversion for over 10 groundbreaking technologies [5]. Group 3: Policy Recommendations - The proposal calls for the establishment of a medical health industry ecological innovation demonstration zone in Qingdao, integrating successful models from "Haiyi Hui" with provincial industrial strategies [7]. - It suggests building a provincial health management big data platform to leverage real-world data for disease prevention and innovative drug development, while advocating for broader access to AI + health scenarios [7][6]. - The overarching goal is to position Shandong as a world-class industrial ecosystem in the health sector, with "China Health Bay" as a key representative of new productive forces in healthcare [7].