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Hong Kong's healthcare spending may double to $315b by 2033
Hospital-based care accounted for total health expenditure of $9.57b in 2018.
Hong Kong's healthcare spending may double to $315b by 2033
Hospital-based care accounted for total health expenditure of $9.57b in 2018.
Patients at risk as APAC healthcare providers face cyber-attacks
Firms lose over $23.3m to cybercriminals.
Universal healthcare fails India's poorest patients: report
Struggling families face bankruptcy to cover costs.
Asia to host to several healthcare megadeals in 2019
This includes pharmaceutical firm Takeda’s $58b acquisition of Ireland’s drug company Shire.
Asia to host to several healthcare megadeals in 2019
This includes pharmaceutical firm Takeda’s $58b acquisition of Ireland’s drug company Shire.
Singapore's staggering healthcare costs may be pushing medical tourists away
Malaysia and Thailand offer more cost-competitive alternatives.
Public and private sector collaboration key in providing universal health care across APAC
Many private-public partnerships are still not designed to help the masses, only niche segments.
Japan banks on big data solutions to keep healthcare costs in check
It eyes to employ AI and robots at long-term care facilities to help caregivers.
APAC healthcare benefit expenses may climb 7.8% in 2019: study
Vietnam, Malaysia and Philippines could witness over 10% increases.
Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market
Total healthcare spending will surge to US$2.27t by 2026.
UMSC's CEO Azhar Harun reveals their vision to be the ‘hospital of hospitals'
With a depth of expertise consisting of over 240 super-specialised experts, University Malaya Specialist Centre takes its congregation of wide-ranged specialties to the forefront of healthcare in Malaysia.
Take an exclusive peek into Hong Kong Hospital Authority's daring big data push
A streamlined health app framework will soon be launched.
Japan to build AI hospitals amidst doctor shortage
It could gear up manufacturers to develop more advanced equipment.
Healthcare spending in Singapore is shifting from hospital-building to maintenance
The Lion City has a strong pipeline of hospitals to respond to booming medical demand.
India unveils world's largest free health insurance programme
The scheme will cover over half a billion people.
Malaysia's fledgeling elderly care pressured to cater to booming silver pool
Nursing homes are run mostly by charitable groups providing final stages of care to the elderlies.
Singaporeans' stolen SingHealth data exposed to identity and tax fraud
The SingHealth cyberattack affected over 1.5 million Singaporeans, specifically 160,000 patients.