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India’s medical devices gets boost from domestic manufacturing push ![]()
The country’s new national medical devices policy is expected to reduce import reliance.
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India’s medical devices gets boost from domestic manufacturing push
The country’s new national medical devices policy is expected to reduce import reliance.
2 days ago
HKSTP, global pharmaceutical firm launch programme to speed up R&D in immunology ![HKSTP, global pharmaceutical firm launch programme to speed up R&D in immunology]()
Qualified startups can apply to access extensive biotech funding.
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The doctor is logged-in! Yashoda Hospitals gets on the metaverse ![The doctor is logged-in! Yashoda Hospitals gets on the metaverse]()
It seeks to offer health treatment on metaverse and hire metaversians.
2 days ago
HK Anti-narcotics committee seeks to weed out ‘wide availability’ of CBD ![HK Anti-narcotics committee seeks to weed out ‘wide availability’ of CBD]()
It backs the proposal to control cannabidiol under the anti-drug ordinance.
6 days ago
Cordlife, AMILI launch first gut microbiome banking service in SEA ![Cordlife, AMILI launch first gut microbiome banking service in SEA]()
The microbiome has important roles in metabolism and brain health
Harnessing magnetron tech can turn India into medtech manufacturing hub ![Harnessing magnetron tech can turn India into medtech manufacturing hub]()
India currently imports 80% of its medical devices.
Clarification on Singapore’s policy vs healthcare malpractices needed: study ![Clarification on Singapore’s policy vs healthcare malpractices needed: study]()
It is unclear who bears legal accountability for negligence in virtual health.
Hong Kong gov’t gears up for possible monkeypox outbreak ![Hong Kong gov’t gears up for possible monkeypox outbreak]()
So far, the market has zero monkeypox cases.
IHH Healthcare divests medical education arm for US$306m ![IHH Healthcare divests medical education arm for US$306m]()
The International Medical University will be divested to a consortium.
World Bank OKs US$258m programme to boost Pakistan’s healthcare systems ![World Bank OKs US$258m programme to boost Pakistan’s healthcare systems]()
The programme will build on health reforms and improve healthcare quality.
GE Healthcare, NCCS to work on AI research to enhance cancer care ![GE Healthcare, NCCS to work on AI research to enhance cancer care]()
The two parties seek to make cancer treatment more precise.
Singapore records traveller who went to Changi Airport infected with monkeypox ![Singapore records traveller who went to Changi Airport infected with monkeypox]()
Thirteen close contacts were put on phone surveillance for 21 days.
Gilead Sciences names its new health leader for Asia markets ![Gilead Sciences names its new health leader for Asia markets]()
Dustin Haines has 20 years leadership in pharmaceuticals.
Thailand tightens screening protocols after traveller contracts monkeypox ![Thailand tightens screening protocols after traveller contracts monkeypox]()
A monkeypox-hit traveller reached Australia after a 2-hour transit in Bangkok.
University of Hong Kong, Sinopharm launch trial of Omicron-targeting vaccine ![University of Hong Kong, Sinopharm launch trial of Omicron-targeting vaccine]()
A total of 1,800 adult volunteers will be needed for the trial.
SG gov't starts public consultation on mental health ![SG gov't starts public consultation on mental health]()
The feedback will be a part of the Lion City's National Mental Health and Well-being Strategy.
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Healthcare Is Asia ready to put healthcare on the cloud? Here’s what an AWS executive has to say
Amazon Web Services Chief Medical Officer Rowland Illing says countries will move at different paces.
Healthcare Why procurement is the biggest hurdle in green hospital goals—and how to conquer it ![Why procurement is the biggest hurdle in green hospital goals—and how to conquer it]()
Procurement is amongst the 10-goal GGHH framework for hospitals to achieve net-zero by 2050.
Healthcare Malaysian eyecare clinic zooms into boutique centres to elevate services ![Malaysian eyecare clinic zooms into boutique centres to elevate services]()
OasisEye Specialists deployed AI screening machines to remote areas where doctors are scarce.
Healthcare The Medical City seeks to recover crippling number of foreign patient entry ![The Medical City seeks to recover crippling number of foreign patient entry]()
It cut the price for executive check-ups by 15% for travellers from Guam and the Pacific.
Healthcare What's so special about Pondok Indah Group Hospital getting HIMSS EMRAM level 6 validation? ![What's so special about Pondok Indah Group Hospital getting HIMSS EMRAM level 6 validation?]()
It is the only hospital in Indonesia to achieve this assessment at the highest level.
Healthcare OneOnco allows patients to kickstart cancer support system for $1 ![OneOnco allows patients to kickstart cancer support system for $1]()
It is a digital-based oncology solution for those looking to begin their medical care.
Healthcare Antibacterial sutures stitch the gaps in surgical site infection care ![Antibacterial sutures stitch the gaps in surgical site infection care]()
‘Plus’ sutures are reducing the risk of surgical site infections by 28%.
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India’s medical devices gets boost from domestic manufacturing push ![]()
The country’s new national medical devices policy is expected to reduce import reliance.
2 days ago
India’s medical devices gets boost from domestic manufacturing push
The country’s new national medical devices policy is expected to reduce import reliance.
2 days ago
HKSTP, global pharmaceutical firm launch programme to speed up R&D in immunology ![HKSTP, global pharmaceutical firm launch programme to speed up R&D in immunology]()
Qualified startups can apply to access extensive biotech funding.
3 hours ago
The doctor is logged-in! Yashoda Hospitals gets on the metaverse ![The doctor is logged-in! Yashoda Hospitals gets on the metaverse]()
It seeks to offer health treatment on metaverse and hire metaversians.
2 days ago
HK Anti-narcotics committee seeks to weed out ‘wide availability’ of CBD ![HK Anti-narcotics committee seeks to weed out ‘wide availability’ of CBD]()
It backs the proposal to control cannabidiol under the anti-drug ordinance.
6 days ago
Cordlife, AMILI launch first gut microbiome banking service in SEA ![Cordlife, AMILI launch first gut microbiome banking service in SEA]()
The microbiome has important roles in metabolism and brain health
Harnessing magnetron tech can turn India into medtech manufacturing hub ![Harnessing magnetron tech can turn India into medtech manufacturing hub]()
India currently imports 80% of its medical devices.
Clarification on Singapore’s policy vs healthcare malpractices needed: study ![Clarification on Singapore’s policy vs healthcare malpractices needed: study]()
It is unclear who bears legal accountability for negligence in virtual health.
Hong Kong gov’t gears up for possible monkeypox outbreak ![Hong Kong gov’t gears up for possible monkeypox outbreak]()
So far, the market has zero monkeypox cases.
IHH Healthcare divests medical education arm for US$306m ![IHH Healthcare divests medical education arm for US$306m]()
The International Medical University will be divested to a consortium.
World Bank OKs US$258m programme to boost Pakistan’s healthcare systems ![World Bank OKs US$258m programme to boost Pakistan’s healthcare systems]()
The programme will build on health reforms and improve healthcare quality.
GE Healthcare, NCCS to work on AI research to enhance cancer care ![GE Healthcare, NCCS to work on AI research to enhance cancer care]()
The two parties seek to make cancer treatment more precise.
Singapore records traveller who went to Changi Airport infected with monkeypox ![Singapore records traveller who went to Changi Airport infected with monkeypox]()
Thirteen close contacts were put on phone surveillance for 21 days.
Gilead Sciences names its new health leader for Asia markets ![Gilead Sciences names its new health leader for Asia markets]()
Dustin Haines has 20 years leadership in pharmaceuticals.
Thailand tightens screening protocols after traveller contracts monkeypox ![Thailand tightens screening protocols after traveller contracts monkeypox]()
A monkeypox-hit traveller reached Australia after a 2-hour transit in Bangkok.
University of Hong Kong, Sinopharm launch trial of Omicron-targeting vaccine ![University of Hong Kong, Sinopharm launch trial of Omicron-targeting vaccine]()
A total of 1,800 adult volunteers will be needed for the trial.
SG gov't starts public consultation on mental health ![SG gov't starts public consultation on mental health]()
The feedback will be a part of the Lion City's National Mental Health and Well-being Strategy.
Partner Content
Partner Content
Highlights
Highlights
Exclusives
Healthcare Is Asia ready to put healthcare on the cloud? Here’s what an AWS executive has to say
Amazon Web Services Chief Medical Officer Rowland Illing says countries will move at different paces.
Healthcare Why procurement is the biggest hurdle in green hospital goals—and how to conquer it ![Why procurement is the biggest hurdle in green hospital goals—and how to conquer it]()
Procurement is amongst the 10-goal GGHH framework for hospitals to achieve net-zero by 2050.
Healthcare Malaysian eyecare clinic zooms into boutique centres to elevate services ![Malaysian eyecare clinic zooms into boutique centres to elevate services]()
OasisEye Specialists deployed AI screening machines to remote areas where doctors are scarce.
Healthcare The Medical City seeks to recover crippling number of foreign patient entry ![The Medical City seeks to recover crippling number of foreign patient entry]()
It cut the price for executive check-ups by 15% for travellers from Guam and the Pacific.
Healthcare What's so special about Pondok Indah Group Hospital getting HIMSS EMRAM level 6 validation? ![What's so special about Pondok Indah Group Hospital getting HIMSS EMRAM level 6 validation?]()
It is the only hospital in Indonesia to achieve this assessment at the highest level.
Healthcare OneOnco allows patients to kickstart cancer support system for $1 ![OneOnco allows patients to kickstart cancer support system for $1]()
It is a digital-based oncology solution for those looking to begin their medical care.
Healthcare Antibacterial sutures stitch the gaps in surgical site infection care ![Antibacterial sutures stitch the gaps in surgical site infection care]()
‘Plus’ sutures are reducing the risk of surgical site infections by 28%.
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Makati Life wins the Public-Private Healthcare Partnership award for the Philippines at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2022 ![Makati Life wins the Public-Private Healthcare Partnership award for the Philippines at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2022]()
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Makati Life Medical Center (Makati Life) is a public-private partnership joint venture between Life Nurture Incorporated (LNI), and the City Government of Makati (CGM).
Makati Life Medical Center (Makati Life) is a public-private partnership joint venture between Life Nurture Incorporated (LNI), and the City Government of Makati (CGM).
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Makati Life wins the Public-Private Healthcare Partnership award for the Philippines at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2022 ![Makati Life wins the Public-Private Healthcare Partnership award for the Philippines at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2022]()
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Makati Life Medical Center (Makati Life) is a public-private partnership joint venture between Life Nurture Incorporated (LNI), and the City Government of Makati (CGM).
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