2024 Public Health Federation General Assembly and Academic Conference

  • Time: October 5th ~ October 6th, 2024
  • Venue: Online Conference
  • Participants:
    • Project leader: Ming-Yen Lin, associate researcher in medicine and Research Assistant Chung-Yu Tai

Meeting Notes


The 2024 Public Health Federation General Assembly and Academic Conference, held online due to a typhoon, focused on strengthening healthcare networks and reducing health inequality. Keynotes from Yang Junyu and Shi Chongliang highlighted these themes.

The conference featured studies that impacted chronic disease management. Xiao Boyu’s research showed that repeated screenings for colorectal cancer significantly improve survival rates. Yang Peijing's study highlighted the role of Valine metabolism in breast cancer risk, providing new biomarkers. Zhang Xinyi’s survey linked increased sleep time to reduced BMI, offering insights for lifestyle interventions. Director Shi Chongliang discussed future National Health Insurance reforms, including the “Big Doctor” plan to improve integrated care for chronic diseases, enhancing health management through a risk grading system.

This conference deepened our understanding of health management and provided inspiration for future research in public health.

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