Digital health is not a legal term defined under the laws and regulations of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) but is frequently referred to in commercial contexts and industry policies.
Digital health usually refers to the development and use of digital technologies to popularise health knowledge and its implementation to related fields, covering the application of digital technologies such as the Internet of Things (“IoT”), artificial intelligence (“AI”) and big data in medical services and health management. Digital health usually utilises technologies such as big data and AI to provide solutions for medical treatment, clinical research, drug development, imaging diagnosis, health management and other medical and healthcare needs.
