Medicine industry is one of four big priority technological innovation industry. At the same time, from the respective of standard, the medicine industry is internationally considered as an industry suitable to develop E-business. It is a great tendency for the development of medicine e-business.
This text mainly studies the models of the e-business in medicine industry. The article starts with the emergence and development of e-business in medicine industry, the present condition of the medicine market in our country which carries on investigation and analysis, and performs systematic comparison of the differences between traditional medicine and E-business medicine. The paper conducts a feasibility studies on the development of medicine E-business in China, analyses the characteristics of two medicine E-business models based on the current national situation and medicine industry in China. The paper then proves that neither of the two modes(B2B and B2C) adapts to the current situation of our country. So the paper puts forward a new medicine E-business model, B2B2C. This model, compared with B2B or B2C mode, has obvious superiority in many factors such as information flow, cash flow, logistics and security, especially solving the problems of distribution and payment. In conclusion, the B2B2C model mentioned in this article is a new solution of E-business adapting to the situation of our country and the present condition of medicine industry.
