Medical implant communication service (MICS) is a standardized short-range wireless communication with ultra low power consumption applied for medical implant devices,which has been widely used all over the world.It is necessary to establish a unified international MICS standard.This paper details ITU-R SA.1346 standard from four aspects of technical parameters,compatibility,anti-interference methods and reliability of data transmission,and introduces the applications of MICS standard in Europe and America.Furthermore,comparison and analysis of the technical criteria in the above areas is conducted.