Two departments: promote the integration innovation of artificial intelligence, brain-machine interfaces, and other technologies with medical equipment, cultivate new growth points.

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31/03/2026
Sina Finance News on March 31st, according to the website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, on March 27th, a working meeting of the Leading Group for Promoting the Development and Application of Medical Equipment was held in Chongqing. Xin Guobin, member of the Party Group of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Vice Minister, and Guo Yanhong, member of the Party Group of the National Health Commission and Deputy Director, attended the meeting and delivered speeches. The meeting emphasized that during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China's development and application of medical equipment has achieved significant results, with the industrial scale steadily expanding, continuous breakthroughs in technological innovation, and a number of products put into clinical use to benefit people's livelihoods. During the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, it is necessary to adhere to coordinated promotion, roll out the high-quality development action plan for the manufacturing industry's key industrial chains, and continuously enhance the resilience and security level of the medical equipment industry chain. It is necessary to adhere to demand-oriented strategies, promote the integration and innovation of artificial intelligence, brain-machine interfaces, and medical equipment to cultivate new growth points. It is necessary to adhere to the synergy of medical and engineering work, promote technological breakthroughs and application throughout the entire chain, and enhance the integrated supply capacity of software and hardware. It is necessary to adhere to goal-driven strategies, combine the implementation of key projects such as expanding and improving rehabilitation nursing services, and strengthening the foundation of medical and health care to improve the level of medical equipment services.