Group Highlights: Inner Mongolia Baotou Municipal Party Committee Standing Committee Member and Vice Mayor Tian Kerui visited New Journey Health Group. On April 13, a delegation led by Tian Kerui visited the headquarters of New Journey Health Group and held working talks with the Group's CEO Lin Yanglin regarding the development of the health and wellness industry in Baotou City. Tian Kerui affirmed the achievements in the health and wellness sector represented by the Neighborhood Care Center at Baogang Third Hospital. He stated that the Group's practices in the medical and wellness field are highly aligned with Baotou's industrial development trends and expressed hope for joint efforts to promote the standardization and chain development of mature wellness models, deeply integrating them into the three-tier elderly care service network being built in Baotou. Lin Yanglin stated that the Group will use Baogang Third Hospital as a foundation for comprehensive cooperation with Baotou to upgrade the health and wellness industry, support local elderly care ecosystem development, and explore the establishment of a high-level rehabilitation and elderly care demonstration base in Baotou, aiming to create a benchmark integrated medical and elderly care project in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
New Journey Health (002219) Holds 2025 Annual Results Exchange Meeting. On the evening of April 21, New Journey Health (002219) released its 2025 Annual Report. During the reporting period, the company achieved operating revenue of 3.053 billion yuan and a net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company of 30.9428 million yuan. Notably, the fourth quarter net profit attributable to shareholders was 69.4111 million yuan, reversing the losses seen in the second and third quarters. On April 24, the company held an investor exchange event. Lin Yanglin, CEO of New Journey Health Group and Chairman of New Journey Health (002219), stated that in 2026, the company is aligning with the silver economy trend and the new wave of AI technology by implementing a new "Technology + Scenarios" development strategy. Using hospitals as industrial scenarios and infrastructure, the company will promote integrated innovation in "Healthcare + Elderly Care," "Healthcare + Pharmaceuticals," "Healthcare + Robotics," and "Healthcare + Insurance" to enhance industrial value and growth. The business structure will evolve from being driven by healthcare and pharmaceuticals to organic synergy among healthcare, wellness, pharmaceuticals, and intelligent robotics. During the exchange, institutional investors raised questions on topics including medical insurance cost control trends and responses, the pace of wellness expansion and long-term care insurance increments, efficiency improvements from AI applications, the pace and compliance hurdles of asset injections, the operational status and channel expansion of Du Yiwei post-centralized procurement, and the business model of the robotics segment. Management responded with detailed data and a clear strategy, signaling a transition from "short-term adjustment" to "high-quality development," guided by the new "Technology + Scenarios" strategy to lead a new decade of growth.
New Journey Health (002219) Initiates Third Asset Injection, Plans to Acquire Shanxi's First Geriatric Hospital. On April 15, New Journey Health (002219) signed a framework agreement with its controlling shareholder, Beijing New Journey Health Industry Group Co., Ltd., to indirectly acquire a 65% equity stake in Taiyuan Zhonghua Second Construction Hospital Co., Ltd., held by the controlling shareholder. This marks the third asset injection initiative by the controlling shareholder, following the 2024 acquisition of Chongqing New Journey and the signing of the Dongying Geriatric Hospital framework agreement. It is a significant move by New Journey Health to accelerate asset integration, strengthen its wellness business, establish a "Profit + Market Value" high-quality development standard, and innovate in the silver economy. If completed, this acquisition will further expand the company's wellness industry scale and strengthen its "Medical + Care" industrial layout in key provincial capital cities.
Lin Yanglin Inspects and Guides Guangzhou Huayou Hospital. On April 15, New Journey Health Group CEO Lin Yanglin visited Guangzhou Huayou Hospital for inspection and guidance. Lin Yanglin and his delegation visited specialized functional areas such as the hospital's agricultural therapy base, recreation room, group psychotherapy room, and physical therapy room, and went deep into the wards to understand patient treatment and rehabilitation in detail. Lin Yanglin stated that Guangzhou Huayou Hospital is a key part of the Group's strategy in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and serves as a "spearhead" for deepening its presence there. He urged all staff to learn from the "Four Crossings of the Chishui River" spirit, strengthen confidence, proactively seek change, ride the momentum, accelerate the transformation and upgrade towards medical and wellness services, actively integrate into the Group's development strategy, build a "Medical + Care" industrial layout in the provincial capital, and contribute more significantly to the Group's high-quality development.
New Journey Health Group's AI Healthcare Initiatives Gain National Media Attention. Since March, the Economic Daily has consecutively published two reports, "AI Healthcare Enters Large-Scale Implementation Phase" and "Why Internet Companies Favor AI Health," providing a panoramic view of AI healthcare developments. The reports featured a special interview with CEO Lin Yanglin, showcasing the achievements of the Group's Xi'an Northern Hospital and Wafangdian Third Hospital in deploying artificial intelligence and AI healthcare applications. In the interview, Lin Yanglin stated, "AI is reshaping the underlying logic of the healthcare industry across multiple dimensions including disease diagnosis, surgical treatment, and patient services, but it does not mean overturning the original logic. Instead, it assists doctors in better serving patients, especially in treating complex diseases and providing full-chain health management."
Local Research: Jining Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee Vice Chairman Zhang Maorui Visits Jining New Journey Cancer Hospital. On April 23, a delegation led by Zhang Maorui visited Jining New Journey Cancer Hospital to research the prevention of disabilities, rehabilitation services for people with disabilities, and elderly care work. Leaders from Zoucheng City accompanied the research. After visiting the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center, Elderly Care Center, and Rehabilitation Medicine Center, the research team fully affirmed the unique advantages of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in improving cognitive function and promoting wound healing in elderly patients, highly praised the seamless medical-elderly care integration model of the Elderly Care Center, and emphasized the hospital should leverage its specialist advantages to deeply integrate rehabilitation therapy with elderly care. Jining New Journey Cancer Hospital aims for "whole-lifecycle patient services," providing systematic rehabilitation interventions and full-cycle rehabilitation services for patients with disabilities, alongside high-quality daily care, personalized nutritional support, and humane care services for the elderly.
Sichuan Provincial Comprehensive Guidance Expert Group for the Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B Conducts On-site Assessment at Mianyang Aibeier Maternity Hospital. On April 9, the expert group conducted an on-site assessment at the hospital. Through document reviews, field inspections, and interviews focusing on management mechanisms, standardized services, information management and quality, laboratory management and quality, rights protection, gender equality, and community involvement, the group conducted a detailed inspection. The overall situation was good, and feedback and guidance were provided on existing issues. The hospital will carefully review the expert opinions, implement improvements item by item, and further consolidate the foundation for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, and Hepatitis B.
"Medical + Care" Initiatives: Luoyang New Journey Hospital Participates in Drafting Geriatric Hospital Industry Standard. On March 18, the National Health Commission released the "Basic Standards for Geriatric Medicine Characteristic General Hospitals" (WS/T 889—2026). This standard was co-drafted by the Chinese Geriatrics Society, Jiangsu Geriatrics Society, Beijing Geriatric Hospital, Luoyang New Journey Hospital, and five other hospitals. Luoyang New Journey Hospital and its President He Xiangwu were among the main drafters. The standard will take effect on September 1, 2026. In recent years, the hospital has focused on the full-cycle health needs of the elderly, building a continuous service system integrating prevention, disease control, diagnosis and treatment, rehabilitation nursing, and long-term care. Participation in drafting this national standard signifies the Group's leadership in standardizing geriatric medicine and integrated medical-elderly care in China.
Baogang Third Hospital Elderly Care Center Launches Home-Based Rehabilitation Services. On March 27, the rehabilitation team from the center visited the Jinshang International community in Kundulun District, Baotou City, to provide functional rehabilitation training services for the elderly at home. This marks the extension of the hospital's integrated medical-elderly care services from institutions to families, transitioning from care to systematic rehabilitation. With systematic medical resource support, the hospital is gradually building a full-chain medical-elderly care service system covering "in-hospital - institution - home." It also offers diversified home services like accompanied medical visits, prescription pick-up, health consultations, pressure sore care, and tube maintenance for eligible homebound elderly, extending professional tertiary hospital care beyond the wards directly to patients' bedsides.
Taiyuan Northern Hospital Nurse Wins Excellence Award in 2026 Taiyuan Nursing Skills Competition. On April 23, the competition, focused on geriatric and rehabilitation nursing, was held. Liu Yang, a nurse from the Respiratory and Gastroenterology Department, performed excellently in both theoretical and practical assessments, winning the Excellence Award in the secondary hospital category.
Discipline Enhancement: Two Hospitals Honored at China Chest Pain Center Conference. From April 3-4, the 15th China Chest Pain Center Congress (CCPCC 2026) was held simultaneously in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Pingdingshan Hewu General Hospital received National Chest Pain Center (Standard Version) certification. Lankao First Hospital Chest Pain Center was rated "2025 Standardized Unit for Full-Process Management of ACS Patients" and "2025 Excellent Quality Management Unit for Chest Pain Centers." Lankao First Hospital had previously received standard version certification and re-certification in May 2021 and January 2024, respectively, and guided three other local hospitals to pass chest pain rescue unit acceptance in 2023. These honors result from persistent efforts in cardiovascular emergency system construction and standardized ACS diagnosis and treatment. Both hospitals will continue to deepen their chest pain emergency systems and collaborate with primary institutions to enhance cardiovascular care.
Tangshan Hongci Hospital Establishes Partnerships with Two Hospitals to Build Medical Consortiums. On April 2 and April 23, the hospital signed agreements with North China University of Science and Technology Affiliated Hospital and Tangshan Chaoyang Hospital, respectively. The partnerships, based on principles of resource sharing, complementary advantages, tiered diagnosis/treatment, and mutual benefit, will involve deep integration in discipline building, technical collaboration, talent development, and two-way referrals to improve healthcare accessibility and satisfaction.
Tangshan Hongci Hospital Establishes Heart Center. On April 14, the hospital announced the establishment of its Heart Center. Tao Lin, Vice President of New Journey Health Group and Chairman of Tangshan Hongci Hospital Co., Ltd., appointed Professor Ji Zheng as Center Director. The center aims to become a regional specialist hub for cardiovascular diseases, building an integrated system for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, and is a key step in strengthening disciplines, creating regional medical specialties, striving for tertiary hospital status, and implementing the Group's "1+N" strategy.
Siyang Hospital Laboratory Publishes 3 SCI Papers in Q1 2026. In the first quarter, the laboratory, led by key staff member Cai Zihan, published 3 SCI papers. Young staff Tan Zhiwei and Zhou Jing also published papers in core journals. Cai Zihan has cumulatively published 11 SCI papers in the past two years. The laboratory has achieved steady growth in core journal publications by focusing on clinical needs and research innovation, precisely targeting frontier areas like tumor metabolic immunology and medical AI, continuously strengthening technical research and成果转化, significantly enhancing its research capabilities and academic influence, achieving major breakthroughs for a county-level hospital laboratory.
"Great Nation Parenting · Child Growth and Nurturing Center" (Great Nation Eye Care Project) Established at Yankuang New Journey General Hospital. On April 26, a signing and unveiling ceremony was held. The center, based in the hospital's ophthalmology department, will integrate resources from TCM, health management, and other disciplines, leveraging academic resources from a Ministry of Education project, to build a new "Home-School-Hospital" collaborative eye care model.
Nanjing First Hospital Chronic Kidney Disease Vascular Access Tour and World Gout Day Free Clinic Held at Xuyi County TCM Hospital. On April 20, a team of experts from Nanjing First Hospital conducted the event. The team held discussions with the hospital's nephrology department staff on discipline building, technical improvement, complex case analysis, and two-way referral mechanisms. During the free clinic, experts provided detailed consultations and personalized treatment advice.
Two Group Hospitals Host Academic Conferences. On April 11, Xi'an Qinghua Hospital Neurology Department Director Lu Naihao was invited to share insights on mild stroke thrombolysis. On April 14, Suqian Nursing Society and the Municipal Nursing Quality Control Center held a standards roadshow at Siyang Hospital, attended by 150 nursing professionals.
Dongying New Journey Geriatric Hospital and Shengli Oilfield Petroleum Development Center Launch "Fat Loss Revitalization Camp". On April 10, the hospital launched a customized program for the center, integrating health assessments, nutritional interventions, exercise training, and health education to promote scientific, comfortable, and sustainable weight management.
Exchange and Cooperation: Baogang Third Hospital Advances Preliminary Work on Stem Cell Clinical Translation. From April 15-16, the hospital conducted field visits to the Inner Mongolia Cell and Tissue Bank and held thematic exchange meetings with multiple departments in Kundulun District, Baotou. This marks steady progress in preliminary work for stem cell clinical translation ahead of the implementation of relevant national regulations. The hospital aims to build a regional benchmark cell therapy center by integrating research and clinical practice.
Yankuang New Journey General Hospital and Hengrui Medicine Reach Strategic Cooperation. On April 14, the hospital signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co., Ltd. The partnership will establish long-term mechanisms for innovative drug clinical application evaluation, clinical research, academic support, and talent development, providing patients with more precise, safe, and effective medication options. This is an important move to deepen industry-academia-research-medicine collaboration.
Mongolian Railway Workers Delegation Visits Baogang Third Hospital. On April 1, a 20-member delegation visited the hospital for exchanges. Accompanied by Mongolian-speaking doctors, the delegation experienced various medical services, including check-ups, TCM culture (acupuncture, cupping), and advanced imaging technology, fostering medical-cultural exchange between China and Mongolia.
Baogang Third Hospital Signs Agreement for Medical Material Innovation Consortium. On April 3, the hospital signed an agreement with Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology and Baotou Medical College to establish a medical-engineering integration innovation consortium. This aims to integrate resources, create an innovation platform, tackle challenges in medical materials, and bridge the gap from lab to bedside.
Managed Care: Love Life Insurance's "Medic Shield" Processes First Claim. On March 17, the first claim under the "New Journey Medic Shield" healthcare worker insurance plan was successfully settled for a nurse injured at work at Chongzhou Second Hospital, utilizing fast-track approval via the Group's Love Life Insurance. This plan is a key part of the Group's integrated healthcare + insurance strategy, providing free, dedicated protection against occupational risks for medical staff in pilot managed care hospitals.
Refined Management: Tangshan Hongci Hospital Initiates Cost Reduction Efforts. On April 14, the hospital held a kick-off meeting to comprehensively advance refined management, optimize resource allocation, and improve operational efficiency. The cost reduction initiative covers eight major categories including pharmaceuticals/consumables, labor, energy, leasing, and outsourcing. It emphasizes coordinated action with medical insurance policies and aims to boost endogenous motivation through performance reform, not simply salary cuts. The hospital leadership committed to fully implementing the Group's部署.
Honors and Recognition: Dongying New Journey Geriatric Hospital Excels at 19th Shandong Head Nurse Conference. From March 26-28, the hospital won multiple honors. A nursing case study won an "Inspirational Typical Case" award, and three photographs were recognized as "Excellent Photographic Works," showcasing the nursing team's professionalism and compassionate care.
Siyang Hospital Laboratory Technician Awarded Level 2 Certificate in Protozoan Microscopy Skills. On April 23, technician Wang Xiaoqiu received the certificate from the Jiangsu Provincial Institute of Parasitic Disease Prevention and Control, demonstrating proficiency in parasite detection.
Social Responsibility: Multiple Group Hospitals Conduct 2026 National Cancer Prevention Awareness Week Activities. From April 15-21, during the 32nd National Cancer Prevention Awareness Week, hospitals under the Group organized various activities themed "Early Prevention, Early Screening, Early Treatment, Uniting Against Cancer." Events included academic conferences, public lectures, online/offline free clinics, patient education sessions, palliative care activities, and public awareness campaigns in communities, all aimed at promoting cancer prevention and control.
Multiple Group Hospitals Conduct Tomb-Sweeping Day Activities to Honor Revolutionary Martyrs. Around Qingming Festival, hospitals including Taiyuan Northern Hospital, Siyang Hospital, and Chongzhou Second Hospital organized party member activities to pay respects at martyrs' cemeteries. Activities included offering flowers, observing moments of silence, touring memorials, and learning about revolutionary history, aiming to inherit the red gene and strengthen使命感.
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