2018 Smart Healthcare Innovation Contest (“SHIC 2018”) was held in Changsha, Hunan Province. The contest was guided by China Hospital Information Management Association, sponsored by Mobile Medical Education Ministry-China Mobile Joint Laboratory and co-sponsored by health departments, associations and alliances from south central provinces such as Canton, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou, Chongqing and Jiangxi, etc. Genertec Universal Medical Group Company Limited (“Universal Medical”, HK.2666) entered the competition and its project named “Application of Online Diagnosis and Treatment System in Health Alliance” managed to get recognized by industry experts and finally won the third prize among 150 participants. The Company made its debut in healthcare digitalization area, together with numerous of healthcare institutions and researchers, promoting innovations for future Healthy China construction

Universal Medical, as a leading health and medical conglomerate, leveraging on its financial strength and quality healthcare resources, has established a communication platform which makes efficient exchanges with overseas top healthcare digitalization groups. Dr.Li Huaming, head of Universal Medical Digitalization Department, stated that comparing with developed countries, healthcare in China is still lagging behind in digitalization. In developed countries, IT input accounts for 3%-5% of national healthcare expense while in China it’s only 0.8%. He believes China’s healthcare digitalization enjoys a promising future. Universal Medical would display its own strengths to research integrated healthcare digitalization solutions with advanced standard and help hospital customers in resources distribution, service quality, digging potentials and healthcare security, providing assistance to deepen China’s healthcare reform.