Oct 14, 2020|
Distinguished Acupuncturist Joins JD Health’s TCM Center
by Vivian Yang
JD Health welcomed Dr. Xuemin Shi, one of China’s most well-known acupuncture masters and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, to unveil its acupuncture center as part of its Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) services and become the head of the center on October 14th.
Dr. Shi and his team will cooperate with JD Health on multiple fronts including telemedicine, academic research, cross-cultural communications and more, jointly exploring how to enhance the development of TCM and let more people benefit from TCM treatment under the “internet + healthcare” model.
Lijun Xin, CEO of JD Health (left) and Dr. Xuemin Shi
Often referred to as “China’s treasure”, Dr. Shi is most well-known for his creation of a unique acupuncture technique for strokes, “Xing Nao Kai Qiao”, which is translated as “activating the brain and opening the orifices.” Beyond this, his concept of quantitative needling manipulation and TCM medicines he invented greatly contribute to the treatment of cerebrovascular diseases.
Expert members of Dr. Shi’s team joined have also joined JD Health’s TCM center, ensuring the center’s ability to provide comprehensive acupuncture services. Among them are Dr. Jinling Bian who has been engaged in acupuncture for 44 years and has rich experience in acupuncture treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, peripheral nerve injury and other diseases, and Dr. Jun Li who is also an established expert in the treatment of stroke, spondyloarthropathy, paraplegia, facial paralysis and other nervous system diseases.
Lijun Xin, CEO of JD Health expressed at the ceremony that JD Health strives to become the backbone of TCM’s future development driven by technology and innovation. Through cooperation with distinguished TCM masters and organizations as well as its technology capabilities, the company aims to create an integrated TCM service model with both online and offline services to offer more high quality medical resources to more people across China.
Mar 15, 2024|
JD Health Enhances Eldercare Services with Key Partnerships at Beijing Conference
On March 12th, JD Health held its fourth annual Partner Conference, coinciding with the Eldercare Consumption Summit in Beijing. The event attracted over 400 attendees, including eldercare specialists and industry representatives, and focused on developing a healthcare system that is both inclusive and adaptable, catering specifically to the dynamic needs of China’s aging population.
During the summit, JD Health established partnership agreements with ten industry-leading brands, including 3M, Cofoe, Yuwell, Haier, Innuovo, ITD GmbH, LePu Medical, Mateside, Omron, and Sonova. The partnerships also marked the establishment of the “Eldercare Brand Alliance,” dedicated to propelling innovation in eldercare services and products, ultimately improving the quality of life for senior citizens through collective efforts.
Jin Enlin, CEO of JD Health, highlighted the company’s commitment to leveraging collaborative resources to scale, standardize, and strengthen recognizable brands within the burgeoning silver economy. This strategic approach is poised to deliver unparalleled care and support to the elderly.
As China’s premier online health platform, JD Health offers a diverse range of over 30,000 brands and numerous subcategories in eldercare. Its expansive offerings cover various needs, from mobility aids to in-home care solutions, emphasizing a professional and user-centric ecosystem for eldercare products and services.
In January, JD Health launched a dedicated eldercare channel to provide a wide selection of products and services specifically designed for the elderly. The channel facilitates everything from the installation of nursing beds and at-home hearing aid services to 24/7 specialized online customer support, aiming to close the gap between professional healthcare services and the elderly community.
JD Health has also effectively integrated its online and offline services to establish a comprehensive eldercare service system. This includes setting up hearing centers and offering services such as medical escorting and quick home check-ups, enhancing the overall accessibility of eldercare.
With nearly 300 million people aged 60 and above, China’s silver economy is expanding rapidly. JD Health remains dedicated to serving this demographic, continuously working to improve the quality of life for senior citizens nationwide.
Jan 31, 2024|
JD Health Launches Comprehensive Elderly Care Channel, Delivering Online Health Solutions for China’s Aging Population
JD Health has recently unveiled an elderly care channel on its app, aiming to establish a comprehensive platform catering to various healthcare needs for China’s aging population. This initiative is integral to JD Health’s goal of becoming the first portal for online health consumption.
The specialized channel is designed to offer a broad range of services, addressing eight critical aspects of elderly care. These include health monitoring equipment, daily living and nursing, assistance products for mobility and personal care, physiotherapy and traditional Chinese medicine treatments, smart technology products tailored for the elderly, nutritional supplements and foods, medications for chronic illnesses, and home-visiting nursing care. This comprehensive approach reflects JD Health’s commitment to meeting the multifaceted needs of the elderly community.
A cornerstone of this initiative is the integration of JD Health’s “Family Doctor” program within the elderly care channel. This innovative program offers 24/7 health consultations, year-round health monitoring, and personalized advice for managing health and wellness.
JD Health has gone a step further to ensure usability and accessibility for senior citizens by offering services such as doorstep installation of nursing beds and hearing aid fittings, ensuring that the challenges often faced by the elderly in using these products are comprehensively addressed.
The launch of the elderly care channel coincides with the approaching Chinese New Year, a time when tradition encourages showing respect and love to parents and the elderly.
In response to JD’s recent initiative promoting the distribution of essential goods to underprivileged areas, Xiao Le, a Gen Z user of JD’s app expressed a wish in JD’s app to provide respiratory relief products to a nursing home on the outskirts of Beijing, a place where she had volunteered previously. JD Health promptly teamed up with brands and charity organizations, donating over 1,000 pieces of nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, ventilators, blood pressure monitors, blood oximeters, heating patches, “JD Family Doctor” smart speakers, and other health supplies, as well as mobile phones for the elderly at the nursing home.
According to 2022 statistics from China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs, the country’s population aged 60 and above has reached 280 million, with 90% of the elderly preferring home care. This represents a significant opportunity within the silver economy, one that JD Health is strategically positioned to lead and serve.
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