Is the breakthrough path all in AI? Chain pharmacies are facing a wave of closures and an era of low profits.
① In 2024, particularly in the second half of the year, chain pharmacies will face a large-scale wave of closures, and leading chain pharmacies will generally enter a low-profit era. ② AI is also being assigned higher expectations in helping pharmacies reduce costs and increase efficiency. ③ Publicly available large models, due to a lack of support from vertical domain data, are still insufficient to support the actual Business Operation of pharmacies.
0.124 billion USD! FOSUN PHARMA and United Family Healthcare "completely part ways" | Quick announcement.
① FOSUN PHARMA's subsidiary plans to sell a 6.6% stake in the symbol company for 0.124 billion USD; ② The relationship between FOSUN PHARMA and Huameijia can be traced back to 2009; ③ After this Trade is completed, FOSUN PHARMA will completely exit Huameijia.
National People's Congress representative, Zhao Jing of Shandong Buchang Pharmaceuticals: "The 'AI+' is reaching a critical point of explosion. It is recommended to utilize AI to empower the inheritance and innovation of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Two
① Zhao Jing, a representative of the National People's Congress and Vice Director of Shandong Buchang Pharmaceuticals, brought the proposal "Utilizing AI to Empower the Inheritance and Innovation of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Build a New Pattern of Development for Traditional Chinese Medicine with 'Asia Vets + Technology'" to this year's Two Sessions, aiming to promote the intelligent upgrade of the Traditional Chinese Medicine industry through AI technology. ② Zhao Jing stated that the development of large models like DeepSeek has indeed pushed the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and AI to a critical point of explosion.
The new drug development time is cut in half, diagnoses are more accurate, industry barriers are lowered... AI is transforming the Medical Industry in China.
On February 26, Deutsche Bank Analyst Cyrus Ng released a report stating that the entire Medical Industry in China, from drug development and diagnostics to Hospital management, will benefit from the AI revolution.
The wave of AI in Medical is sweeping: the potential of the macromolecule new drug market is highlighted and imaging products are "going overseas" into Emerging Markets | Focus
① Some executives from pharmaceutical companies have stated that "currently, the discovery of small molecule drugs is very challenging; finding potential molecules and structures is already quite difficult, while there is still significant potential in the discovery and design of large molecule new drugs." ② Currently, the application maturity of AI technology in the imaging field is relatively high, and relevant manufacturers have revealed that the market potential for AI imaging large models in Belt and Road Initiative Concept countries is quite extensive.
The era of large models in medicine! AI empowers the Industry to press the "accelerator", while the industry still hopes for revolutionary technology to emerge | Medicine Bottoming Series ④
① AI, with its powerful data summarization capabilities, is driving further innovation in the Medical and pharmaceutical fields; ② however, pharmaceutical companies still feel troubled about how to leverage AI in research and development; ③ industry insiders believe that the limitations of technology and the inviolability of ethical and legal responsibilities objectively prevent AI from having the capability to be a responsible entity.