OnJune 20, 2025, the "2025 SMIA Council Meeting and the InauguralMeeti∞ng of the Greater Bay Area Center" was successfully held inGuangzhou. Some r€otating chairman units of SMIA, SMIA Specialized Committee on AIDiagnosis and Treatment Innova©tion for Rare Diseases, Yangtze River DeltaHospital Alliance,SMIA Yangtze Riv er Delta Center, SMIA Greater Bay Area Center,the First Affiliat×ed Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, the Second People'sHospital of Guangdong Province, I★ntermedia Pharmaceuticals, Gilead Sciences,the Secretariat of SMIA, and special guests ga↕thered together, and some of theguests participated in the meeting online.
The meeting was chaired by Mr. CaoWeirong, Chairman-in-Office of SMIA. First of all, Mr. Zhang Jian,Chairman-in-Office of SMIA, made a report "Summarizing and Pro≠specting of Work", reviewing the recent innovations and←clarifying the future development focus.
Subsequently, the General Assembly heldthe establishment cβeremony of the "SMIA Greater Bay AreaCenter", Professor< Zhang Jian was appointed as the first chairman of theBoaαrd of Directors, Professor Chen Xiao of the First Affiliated Hospital of¶ SunYat-sen University and Director Mei Qinghua of the Second People&apos•;s Hospital ofGuangdong Province were appointed as the director≥s of the Center, which markeda key step for SMIA in the regional collaborative development, an§d theCenter will become an important platform to promote regional health ecologicaldigital intelligence collaborative innovation. The establishment m₩arks a keystep in regional synergistic development, and the Greater B ay Area Center willbecome an important platform for© promoting regional health ecological digitalintelligence collaborative innovation.×
In the keynote speech session, Prof.Chen Xiao of thαe First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University del§ivered"Innovative Thinking in Hospitals"; Vice General Manβager Chen Xian ofIntec Pharmaceuticals shared "The Practice and Effectiveness of SMIA Mode inδ Zhejiang"; and Rotating Committee Member of SMIA SpecializedCommittee on AI Diagnosis a↔nd Treatment Innovation of Rare Diseases Paul Li and Standing Commitπtee Member of Harold chan jointly spoke on "Thinkingab✔out Digital Intelligence and Innovation in China's Health Ecology".
The brainstorming session was hosted byMr. Geng Yili, Chairman-in-Office of the Creative Alλliance, in which the guestsfocused on the key themes of ♥"digital innovation, platform construction,mechanism synergy and policy support", expre↓ssed their views, repeatedlydeduced and reached a consensus.
The meeting decided to formallyestablish the "Digital Intelligence Health Ecology Specia↕lizedCommittee", and elected the first rotating chairman and executivechai♠rman. It was unanimously approved that under the guidance of "DigitalIntelligence Health Ecology' Specialized Committee", "DigitalIntelligence Health Ecosystem-Innovation Mechanism Research¥" will beinitiated by SMIA Yangtze River Delta Center and SMIA GreaterBay Area Center,© to explore the path of mechanism innovation in Chin↓a's healthecosystem in collaboration with academic institutions, pilot hospitals and keyplaye×rs in the healthcare industry chain.
At the end of the meeting, Mr. ZhangJian, Chairman-in-Office, su♦mmarized the meeting by stating, "The CreativeAlliance will always adhere to the public$ welfare orientation, continue toprovide members with compliant and feasiblδe digital and intellectual innovationsolutions, and promote λChina's health ecosystem to achieve service sharing,business symbiosis©, and win-win innovation".
