What does "Internet + medical health" bring to us

On February 17, the Telemedicine Center of the General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University used the "Internet + Medical Health" platform to conduct remote consultations on new coronary pneumonia cases in the Affiliated Hospital of Xiangyang Vocational and Technical College in Hubei Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Peng


   Not long ago, the regional offices of the World Health Organization for the Western Pacific and Southeast Asia and the Asian Development Bank jointly held a video seminar. At the meeting, Zeng Yixin, deputy director of the National Health Commission, introduced China's international cooperation in the new crown pneumonia epidemic and the application of information technology, emphasizing that China has always upheld a scientific attitude, actively carried out vaccine research and development, and promoted the "Internet + medical health" service and telemedicine service system. , Establish a sound material guarantee supply mechanism and promote universal health coverage.


  Under the normalization of epidemic prevention and control, what changes will the Internet bring to the medical and health field? What is the actual effect of "Internet + medical health" on overseas students and other groups? What can doctors and patients get through the new business model of "Internet + medical health"? This reporter interviewed the relevant person in charge of my country's health system.


  Leave a "medical team that can't be taken away" for underdeveloped areas with medical services


"'Internet + medical health' has the convenient characteristics of breaking through time and space, and has unique advantages in finding possible infections, reducing transmission routes, and reducing the risk of infection." Mao Qun'an, Director of the Planning Department of the National Health Commission, introduced recently, the National Health Commission Selected 100 typical cases of the application and development of national health information. From the relevant situation of the cases, "Internet + medical health" has played an active role in breaking through "regional restrictions".


   Mao Qun'an said that during the epidemic, more than 40,000 medical staff rushed to help Hubei, and more doctors took advantage of information technology to open up a "second battlefield" online, breaking through the bottleneck of medical service supply, and strongly supporting Hubei's main battlefield. “For example, Guangdong supports Jingzhou Medical Team to build an Internet hospital in Jingzhou City. 15 medical institutions and more than 1,300 doctors in Guangdong participated voluntarily. The total number of visits exceeded 100,000 in 18 days of going online, leaving a medical service that cannot be taken away for the local area. team."


   In addition, "Internet + medical health" empowered "improvement of quality and efficiency", and strengthened grassroots service capabilities. Mao Qun'an introduced that the use of telemedicine in counterpart support provinces can help primary hospitals deal with intractable diseases. Carry out training through distance education to improve the medical services and personal protection capabilities of primary medical staff. For example, the application of artificial intelligence to CT readings of new coronary pneumonia has improved the quality and efficiency of front-line work. The need for epidemic prevention and control has also motivated medical and health institutions at all levels to make full use of "Internet +" means, innovate service models, optimize service efficiency, and accelerate the transformation and development of medical services from extensive to connotative.


  Providing anti-epidemic guidelines for overseas students


"The health and life safety of overseas Chinese citizens and overseas Chinese, especially the majority of overseas students, is always the concern of the government and domestic relatives." Zhang Junhua, director of the Talent Center of the National Health Commission, told reporters, in order to help the vast number of overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese and overseas students understand in time Knowledge of effective measures for epidemic prevention and control, inspection and testing, diagnosis and treatment, etc., has improved their own protection capabilities. In April this year, the overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese Internet consulting service platform for the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic was launched. It is on the official website of the National Health Commission and I The websites of embassies and consulates abroad have announced that as of the beginning of September, 26 well-known domestic medical institutions and third-party service providers have been brought together to provide free Internet health consultation services for overseas Chinese, staff of Chinese-funded institutions and overseas students.


"Since its launch on April 7, the platform has been operating in a standardized and stable manner, and various services have been carried out in an orderly manner." Zhang Junhua said that in the past few months, the platform has relieved the psychological pressure of consultants in a timely manner, stabilized the emotions of Chinese and overseas Chinese, and scientifically prevented and controlled , Precision prevention and control and other aspects continue to make efforts. As of September 9, the platform has accumulated 150 million visits, and more than 6 million people directly provided consulting services. This is a scientific prevention and control of the global epidemic and strengthens overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese to overcome the epidemic. His confidence contributed.


   Further reduce the burden of medication for the common people


According to Ma Xiaofei, Director of Yinchuan Municipal Health Commission, Yinchuan First People’s Hospital leveraged Ningxia’s advantages in building a national “Internet + medical and health” demonstration zone to form a low-cost and replicable “Internet + medical and health” Yinchuan The model has improved the medical service capacity of the underdeveloped western regions. Currently, Yinchuan City has introduced 80 Internet companies and 52 have obtained Internet hospital licenses.


   Ma Xiaofei told reporters that in order to further facilitate people's medical treatment, Yinchuan City has developed the Yinchuan Health Plaza WeChat Mini Program, which is characterized by pooling the resources of the city's medical institutions. "For example, after the masses saw a disease in Yinchuan City, the prescription has a QR code. After scanning the code, it will appear on the mobile phone where the pharmacy with the lowest price in the city is, where is the nearest to you, or you can choose a third party for delivery. Through this convenient measure, the people’s medical experience has been effectively improved.” Ma Xiaofei said, this kind of online prescription does not indicate the name of the doctor, which can directly avoid the rebate fees in medical services, and doctors can use formal and legal online diagnosis and treatment activities. Get paid. At the same time, the reminder of the lowest drug price on the mobile phone has caused major pharmacies to lower the price of drugs, further reducing the burden of medication on the people.


   What did Internet companies bring to Yinchuan? In Ma Xiaofei's view, on the one hand, Internet companies have brought high-quality domestic medical resources to Yinchuan City, especially the transfer of high-quality expert resources from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou to the underdeveloped areas in the west, and solved the problem of uneven and insufficient medical resources distribution. The people in the western region have tangibly benefited, and the precision of medical services has been promoted; on the other hand, Internet companies have brought new medical treatment models, and online and offline medical services have been further integrated, and various new technological means It solves some medical problems in traditional western regions, and makes it easier for the people to see a doctor.


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