Healthcare

How unmet healthcare needs in Asia Pacific must be addressed

Medical technology experts gather for Asia Pacific MedTech Forum 2017.

Thailand's hospitals stuck in tech-cost deadlock

Patients expect innovation from their hospitals at little to no cost.

Raffles Medical Group could lose $14m in 2018

It will incur startup losses from its new hospitals in China.

Singapore's ageing population to comprise 1 in 4 of total citizens

By 2030, the number of citizens aged 65 and up will double to 900,000.

Hong Kong mulls over measures to meet surging healthcare demand

Demand for public hospital services will be on peak.

Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology gets cyclotron complex with radiochemical lab

The facility will be located at Ongkharak Nuclear Research Centre in Nakhon Nayok.

Why it's hard for the Philippines to raise compensation for doctors

Resident private doctors earn as low as US$358 monthly.

Malaysia's budding elderly care plays catch up with the ageing population

Will the country be able to meet the silver population's demands?

Singapore to remain attractive for healthcare IPOs

It is home to one of the world’s biggest healthcare groups, IHH.

Cyberattacks vs healthcare CEOs

63% of healthcare executives are already tackling data breaches and ethics.

A robot a day keeps the doctor away

A trip to hospital for a rehabilitation appointment in Singapore could soon be a thing of the past.

Singapore is turning to artificial intelligence for elderly care

Robotics, artificial intelligence, and chatbots are being used by nursing homes and care facilities so families and caregivers can engage remotely...