Healthcare
Indonesia's frontline hospital Sulianti Saroso defends readiness in tackling COVID-19
The hospital offers 11 isolation rooms for patients with symptoms of COVID-19.
Indonesia's frontline hospital Sulianti Saroso defends readiness in tackling COVID-19
The hospital offers 11 isolation rooms for patients with symptoms of COVID-19.
Asia's healthcare industry turns to big data to streamline services
China completed five data centres that exclusively collect citizens’ health profiles.
Nearly half of Asia Pacific consumers to use telemedicine within five years
Seven in 10 consumers prefer a single touchpoint for managing their healthcare.
Deteriorating drug pricing environment concerns Japan's pharmas
The government plans to impose another price cutting mechanism in April 2020.
Here's why you shouldn't miss the 4th Healthcare Asia Forum Roadshow Series
Industry players will share their experiences addressing the most pressing issues in healthcare.
Asia Pacific's medical inflation to hit 7.1% in 2020
Overuse of care by medical practitioners is one of the factors driving up costs.
Singapore to invest $574.73m in fight against COVID-19
A bulk of this allocation will go to the country’s health ministry.
Singapore's top healthcare stocks averaged total returns of 36.2% YTD
Medtecs Internartional came out top with a 197% surge in total returns.
OUE Lippo Healthcare reversed to $2.31m profit in 2019
The inclusion of its interest in First REIT boosted the profits from its investees.
InterSystems releases Novel Coronavirus screening functionality for TrakCare®
Unified healthcare information system provider is quick to respond to help clinicians in China and multiple other countries screen and support...
Myanmar's UHC push dampened by severe underfunding
There is currently less than one bed available for 1,000 patients in the country.
China's API supply disruption worries pharma companies
A bulk of drug intermediates are sourced from China.
India's weakened healthcare heightens risk of COVID-19 spread
The country currently runs on 8.5 hospital beds per 10,000 patients.
Singapore digital health startup Gmedes launches delivery app for routine medications
The G-MEDS app will allow same or next day delivery of medicines.
Singapore-based HiDoc to set up condo-based telehealth kiosk
The company’s first kiosk will serve residents of Ola executive condominium.
Malaysia's ageing population to boost demand for healthcare services
The government will be urged to expand access to healthcare services.
Asia Pacific healthtech funding crashed 27% to $4.95b in 2019
Healthtech investments in H2 slowed significantly.
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