Xi’an Honghui Hospital was awarded "Excellent Base Award" in the Special Ability Training Program of National Health Commission for Capacity Building and Continuing Education in Orthopaedics.

Zhang Kun, Vice President of Xi’an Honghui Hospital and President of Orthopaedic Trauma Hospital, was awarded the “Outstanding Contribution Award” in the work task assigned by the Committee of Experts on Orthopaedic Surgery, and was elected as the Leader of Expert Group of Special Ability Training Project for Orthopaedic Trauma for its outstanding performance.

On December 9, the 2018 work summary meeting of Special Committee of National Health Commission for Capacity Building and Continuing Education in Orthopaedics was held in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. Yang Aiping, Director of Capacity Building and Continuing Education Center of the National Health Commission, Chen Lin, Director of Continuing Education Training Planning Office, Professor Tang Peifu, Chairman of the Special Committee on Orthopedics, Professor Zeng Bingfang, Special Consultant of the Special Committee, Professor Hao Dingjun and Professor Liu Bo, Vice-Chairman of the Special Committee, as well as more than 100 well-known experts in orthopaedics, participated in the meeting.

Director Yang Aiping, Professor Tang Peifu, Professor Hao Dingjun, Director Chen Lin and Professor Zhang Kun respectively summarized the works completed by the Special Committee in the past year. The Special Committee on Orthopedics carried out more than 200 online and offline continuing education activities in 2018 with the support of 16 test units of training bases, provided a series of high-quality training for nearly 30,000 orthopaedic surgeons nationwide, and read out the approval notice of special ability training program in orthopaedic trauma and management regulations and requirements for special ability training program.

In the commendation ceremony, Xi’an Honghui Hospital was awarded the “Excellent Base Award” for its outstanding performance in the works task of special ability training program.

Zhang Kun, Vice President of Xi’an Honghui Hospital and President of Orthopaedic Trauma Hospital, was awarded the “Outstanding Contribution Award” in the work task assigned by the Committee of Experts on Orthopaedic Surgery for its outstanding performance.

The President Zhang was elected as the Leader of Expert Group of Special Ability Training Project for Orthopaedic Trauma.

In the concluding remark, Yang Aiping, Director of Capacity Building and Continuing Education Center of the National Health Commission, affirmed and praised the works completed by the Special Committee on Orthopaedic Surgery and the Special Ability Training Program for Orthopaedic Trauma in the past year, and encouraged the experts and project leaders to continue to devote themselves to capacity building and continuing education in a rigorous and pragmatic manner, contribute wisdom and strength to medical reform and make contributions to people’s health.