Singapore
Demand for life science sustains as supply remains tight
Demand for life science sustains as supply remains tight
Vacancy rates at Bipolis is at 4% in Q2 2023.
Singaporeans aged 60 and above may enrol for HealthierSG on 5 July
The healthcare reform enrolment will use an SMS sent to residents.
Almost all patients to get higher subsidies in revised pallative care framework
The revisions in the subsidy framework will take effect in 2024.
The future of medical aesthetics: Paving the way with innovative laser technology
With a commitment to building strategic partnerships and continuous research and development, Cynosure remains at the forefront of laser technology in medical aesthetics.
Fullerton Healthcare and vendor face fines over data breach as hospital strengthens cybersecurity
A $58,000 penalty was imposed on Fullerton and $10,000 on Agape CP Holdings.
New assisted living site a giant step to advance senior living market: experts
The four concept bids for the site show expertise, creativity to grow this segment.
First ever smart pharmacy vending machine in Singapore unveiled
The machine features teleconsultation services available during work hours.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital develops virtual reality for staff training
Virtual Reality (VR) training is scalable and creates a risk-free environment to equip healthcare staff with necessary skills at a fraction of the cost.
MOH declares new fee benchmarks in Singapore private healthcare
The benchmarks are effective in moderating growth of private surgeon charges.
Singapore’s Temasek Foundation sets up S$100m endowment for maternal and child healthcare
The fund was named in honour of the late Richard Magnus.
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.
Singapore health and wellness firm launches mobile app
The app has teleconsultation, online booking and live chat functions.
IHH receives accolade for MyHealth360 app
The mobile platform helps patients stay on top of their health – anytime, anywhere.
Logistics facility dedicated to Singapore’s healthcare sector opens
The 8,700 square-metre facility costs US$20m.
St Luke’s ElderCare to open first active ageing hub before HealthierSG launch
Singapore’s healthcare reform begins in July 2023.
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
This startup’s clinic software is the first to be fully compatible with HealthierSG
Galen Health is one of the vendors that joined HealthierSG’s SmartCMS Programme.
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