Healthcare
Four ways Bangladesh can support its oldest population
Four ways Bangladesh can support its oldest population
One in every five citizens will be aged 60 and above by 2050.
Most of China’s healthcare firms’ long-term outlook growth remains intact
UOBKayHian cited Aier Eye Hospital, Mindray, and Innovent as top firms.
AI-driven healthcare needs to be generation inclusive: GlobalData
A recent survey showed the younger generation is more familiar with AI.
Rise of the private sector and patient-focus startup solutions seen in Vietnam
BCG said this helps overcome long waits and outdated infrastructure in healthcare.
Gov’t perks seen driving Malaysia’s local medicine production
Price controls, however, may hurt foreign investments.
Philippines’ private hospital group acquires Antipolo Doctors Hospital
This marks the group’s 22nd hospital in the market.
Private capital groups eye unpenetrated speciality care groups in India and SEA
Quadria Capital said Southeast Asia should invest in a specialist talent pool.
Vietnam hospitals free from tedious procurement bidding
The government imposed a new regulation that will get rid of bidding and give hospitals more flexibility to access products at reasonable prices.
Fitch weighs in on impact of cost-pressured medicine funding to pharmacies in Australia
The government subsidises select medicines through Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
Quota increased for gov’t-funded Chinese medicine services in 18 CMCTRs
The yearly quota will rise by 30% YoY in service capacity.
Study forecasts significant growth in Asia’s homecare market
However, it faces challenges in wider adoption such as lack of awareness.
Singapore’s heart health translational research programme gets $25m grant
It will help with the undetected early heart diseases amongst one in three Singaporeans.
NUHS’ new AI tool can flag high calcium levels in patient’s blood
It detected 1,600 out of 26,00 blood tests as abnormal.
Healthcare ranks among top 10 in client data leaks
India recorded the most data breaches in Asia Pacific.
Winning tech startups to test-bed solutions in SG’s public healthcare
The solutions are keeping patients healthy and preventing chronic diseases.
India shifts to early-stage investments in biologics and genomics
Its exit market remained strong in the first half of 2023.
South Korea revises healthcare data standards for interoperability
It will promote interoperability of data in its healthcare systems.
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