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Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market
Total healthcare spending will surge to US$2.27t by 2026.
Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market
Total healthcare spending will surge to US$2.27t by 2026.
UMSC's CEO Azhar Harun reveals their vision to be the ‘hospital of hospitals'
With a depth of expertise consisting of over 240 super-specialised experts, University Malaya Specialist Centre takes its congregation of wide-ranged specialties to the forefront of healthcare in Malaysia.
Take an exclusive peek into Hong Kong Hospital Authority's daring big data push
A streamlined health app framework will soon be launched.
Japan to build AI hospitals amidst doctor shortage
It could gear up manufacturers to develop more advanced equipment.
Healthcare spending in Singapore is shifting from hospital-building to maintenance
The Lion City has a strong pipeline of hospitals to respond to booming medical demand.
India unveils world's largest free health insurance programme
The scheme will cover over half a billion people.
Malaysia's fledgeling elderly care pressured to cater to booming silver pool
Nursing homes are run mostly by charitable groups providing final stages of care to the elderlies.
Singaporeans' stolen SingHealth data exposed to identity and tax fraud
The SingHealth cyberattack affected over 1.5 million Singaporeans, specifically 160,000 patients.
Rapidly growing costs stunt Thailand's healthcare goals
Epidemiological changes, healthcare spending, and lack of integration persist.
Malaysia poised to become ASEAN healthcare hub
Amidst rising costs, the country has been aggressive in pushing for better healthcare delivery.
China's internet hospitals to grow rapidly as silver population balloons
Medical firms will partner with internet companies for online diagnostic services.
Singapore on track to expand home and day care spaces for elders
It aims to add 10,000 local home care and 6,200 day care spaces by 2020.
Extensive R&D boosts Taiwan's bid for Asia's medical tourism market
The exports of medical devices hit a CAGR of 8.6% to US$1.82b in 2015.
Closure looms for 300 'mom and pop' hospitals in the Philippines
They’re being wiped out by larger healthcare players.
Why Thailand is pressed to revamp healthcare
Analysts are bracing themselves for a gradual release of reforms soon.
Healthcare sector hit by startup losses in Q3
On the upside, this means growth for hospitals as they expand in the next three years.
Thailand's hospitals stuck in tech-cost deadlock
Patients expect innovation from their hospitals at little to no cost.
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