Healthcare

Tokenising healthcare: Using NFTs to manage rising health data easy and cost-saving

A SingHealth expert and an eye specialist suggest using NFTs to access and secure patient data can lead to better healthcare outcomes in the long run...

2 days ago

Tokenising healthcare: Using NFTs to manage rising health data easy and cost-saving

A SingHealth expert and an eye specialist suggest using NFTs to access and secure patient data can lead to better healthcare outcomes in the long run...

2 days ago

China, India seen driving medical affairs outsourcing market in Asia Pacific

Outsourcing regulatory affairs services help firms save costs and focus on their core businesses.

3 days ago

Singapore health and wellness firm launches mobile app

The app has teleconsultation, online booking and live chat functions.

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Evercare Hospital Chattogram transforms healthcare in Bangladesh’s 2nd largest city

With a diverse talent pool, advanced facilities, and Western standards, the multi-specialty hospital aims to be world-class.

Medical device sector needs collective action to reach green goals: study

Proper regulations are needed to keep the industry on track with its sustainable goals.

Younger Australians more likely to go into debt to pay for medical bills

Over 15.5% of Austalians polled have medical debts for themselves or a loved one.

Thailand can boost efficiency, lower costs in healthcare with wider tech adoption: report

The country ranked fifth in the global healthcare security index 2021, the highest in Southeast Asia.

Large hospitals outperform in Thailand as overseas patients drive profits in Q1: research

UOB Kay Hian said the rest of 2023 will be challenging for the entire healthcare sector.

AC Health seeks to ease the financial burden on Filipino cancer patients

US$55m invested in building multi-disciplinary cancer care hospital.

Thailand’s BDMS expands healthcare business model through preventive care

BDMS provides wellness activities and explores healthcare services outside of the hospital setting.

Four ways HK hospitals can become an ‘innovation pathway’ in the GBA market

Hospital executives cite partnerships, cultural understanding, tech support, and expanded footprint as key strategies to success.

Responsible AI use and preventive care answer to Malaysian patient demands

Over 10 industry experts grace Healthcare Asia Forum stage in Kuala Lumpur to emphasise ethical AI, preventive care, and evolving patient needs.

Hong Kong to be short of 60,000 aged care homes by 2032: report

Hong Kong needs to ramp up quality specialized homes for the elderly as its population is aging and getting wealthier fast.

Logistics facility dedicated to Singapore’s healthcare sector opens

The 8,700 square-metre facility costs US$20m.

Healthcare firms address cost pressures and cybersecurity issues in APAC

Hong Kong’s Medical Fair and Asia Summit on Global Health feature companies offering telemedicine, plant-based masks, and AI services.

Investing in future of healthcare must consider 4 key needs

Increasing life expectancy and disease burden should prompt the healthcare industry to invest in scalable technology to reduce cost of care and...

Singapore hospital touts use of AI-powered stroke imaging tool

RapidAI can process imaging data in one minute, much faster than a 20-minute manual scan