The International Medical Innovation and Exchange Association was established in Hong Kong to advance work in six major focus areas.

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27/06/2026
On June 26th, the International Healthcare Innovation and Exchange Association held a press conference in Hong Kong to announce the official establishment of the platform. IHIEA co-founder and CEO Lu Haikuan stated that the organization will work in six key areas: promoting the upgrade of cross-border medical services, improving the overall standards of cross-border medical services in terms of processes, standards, service experience, and compliance; establishing an international hub for continuing medical education to promote the convergence of cutting-edge medical knowledge, clinical norms, and professional training in Hong Kong; building a regional medical innovation transformation ecosystem; advancing the construction of the GMEC assessment and certification system, collaborating with relevant institutions to explore the establishment of a benchmarkable, quantifiable, and sustainable framework for evaluating outstanding medical centers across regions; exploring a cooperation framework for the "International Medical Data Harbor", promoting high-quality medical data cooperation based on the principles of availability, control, traceability, and accountability; and leading in the development of emerging medical technologies and industry standards, promoting the construction of standard systems, ethical consensus, and responsibility frameworks.