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PR status granted to over 1,200 foreign medical workers: MOH
PR status granted to over 1,200 foreign medical workers: MOH
They were granted permanent residency over the past five years.
UAE hospital touts milestones of diabetes and heart disease treatment centre
The hospital boasts of one-day medical care for diabetes and heart disease patients.
Changi General Hospital’s top boss is SingHealth’s new Group CEO in 2024
The new posts will take effect in February 2024.
Hospital-college healthcare tie-up in PH pushes past first decade
Students and faculty members of the school will enjoy discounts in one of Manila’s private hospitals.
Private sector spending seen driving UAE’s healthcare system
The private sector is playing an increasingly important role in the country’s healthcare system.
Demand for life science sustains as supply remains tight
Vacancy rates at Bipolis is at 4% in Q2 2023.
Committee for care home manpower formed
It will be chaired by Dr. Lam Ching-choi.
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.
Gov’t reviews criteria for approving elderly healthcare voucher scheme
It will soon accept applications from Mainland hospitals.
Analyst says Malaysian healthcare stocks attractive but catalysts not enough
KPJ Healthcare is UOB’s top pick due to its ability to exit loss-making businesses.
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.
Manulife Hong Kong scales up China hospital network
It has expanded into more than 3,000 hospitals across mainland China.
First ever smart pharmacy vending machine in Singapore unveiled
The machine features teleconsultation services available during work hours.
MOH declares new fee benchmarks in Singapore private healthcare
The benchmarks are effective in moderating growth of private surgeon charges.
French development finance institution invests $35m to APAC healthcare fund
Proparco invested in Quadria Capital to provide affordable healthcare in South, Southeast Asia.