Conch Group makes a cross-sector investment to build Conch Hospital!
Shuinirenwang (Cement People Network) Shuinirenwang Today
To implement in depth the Opinions of the General Office of the State Council on deepening collaboration between medicine and education and further advancing the reform and development of medical education and the Anhui provincial government's implementation plan on the same subject, to promote the development of healthcare in southern Anhui and to better serve the "Healthy Wuhu" and "Healthy Anhui" initiatives, on the morning of September 30 the signing and unveiling ceremony for the "Conch Hospital Affiliated to Anhui Medical University", to be built jointly by Anhui Conch Venture Investment Co., Ltd. and Anhui Medical University, was held at the Conch International Conference Center.

More than 200 leaders and guests attended the signing and unveiling ceremony, including Du Changzhi, Deputy Director of the Provincial Health Commission, and Peng Yuchi, Deputy Head of its Medical Administration Division; Pan Zhaohui, Party Secretary of Wuhu, Mayor Shan Xiangqian, Zhang Zhihong, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee, Secretary-General and head of the Publicity Department, and Vice Mayor He Dong; Gu Jiashan, Party Secretary of Anhui Medical University, President Cao Yunxia and Vice President Yu Yongqiang; Jin Zongxiang, Party Secretary of the First Affiliated Hospital, and Liang Chaozhao, President of the First Affiliated Hospital; Gao Dengbang, Party Secretary of Conch Group, Guo Wensan, its former Party Secretary, Qi Shengli, Deputy Party Secretary, and Wang Pengfei, Deputy General Manager; Guo Jingbin, Chairman of Conch Venture; Wang Jun, Chairman of Conch Venture Investment, Director Li Shun'an, Vice Chairman Zhang Mingjing and General Manager Yang Kaifa; Zhang Pengxiang, President of Conch Hospital; and other representatives of Anhui Medical University, the Wuhu Municipal Party Committee and government, Conch Group and Conch Venture Investment. Wang Li, Executive Deputy General Manager of the Conch International Conference Center, presided over the ceremony.
Anhui Medical University is a key provincial university with a history of a hundred years. It has always upheld its educational philosophy of "diligent study and practice to train good doctors". In teaching capability, faculty, research output, the influence of its external cooperation and brand recognition it ranks among the leading medical universities in China, and it has a large number of well-known experts. It has successfully established 7 well-known directly affiliated hospitals, including the First, Second and Fourth Affiliated Hospitals.
Wuhu Conch Hospital is a large general hospital built with investment from Conch Venture Investment to the standard of a tertiary hospital. Since it opened, it has followed the founding purpose set by Mr. Guo Wensan, founder of Conch Hospital, "serve the company, give back to society", and the operating philosophy "a doctor's benevolence, the pursuit of excellence", and is committed to providing patients with higher-quality medical services. It currently has 300 beds in service and is a secondary general hospital. In September this year the hospital passed its JCI international accreditation survey, becoming the second medical institution in Anhui Province, and the first private hospital there, to do so.
The signing and unveiling of the Conch Hospital Affiliated to Anhui Medical University is both a new model of a strong, mutually beneficial partnership between a university and a company and a new landmark in the development of healthcare in Wuhu.Building on the sound foundation of Conch Hospital, the university and the company will work together to explore a management model for a directly affiliated hospital. This will make effective use of their professional and financial strengths, train more highly qualified healthcare professionals, better serve the "Healthy Wuhu" and "Healthy Anhui" initiatives and make a new contribution to a "Healthy China".

(Source: Conch Group official website)

