Healthcare

Singapore’s health data bill mandates regulated information sharing

To ensure data disclosure and sharing, the Ministry of Health can impose up to $1m in fines for non-compliance.

Singapore’s health data bill mandates regulated information sharing

To ensure data disclosure and sharing, the Ministry of Health can impose up to $1m in fines for non-compliance.

Roche Hong Kong Limited’s Cancer Navigation Program Receives Customer Experience of the Year Award

The pharmaceutical company successfully improves patient navigation and revolutionises cancer care in Hong Kong.

Winning tech startups to test-bed solutions in SG’s public healthcare

The solutions are keeping patients healthy and preventing chronic diseases.

HA and HKSTP work together for R&D platform

Hospital Authority (HA) shares data for scientific research in Science Park.

HOSPITAL TOUR: Makati Medical Center’s OSS relieves ER and surgical room congestion

Its outpatient surgical suite (OSS) offers a short-term stay in the hospital where billing and doctors are available for easier patient flow.

EDB works with Johnson & Johnson to innovate SG’s life sciences

The collaboration backs early-stage firms and fast track innovative medicines.

Medical devices sector enhances competitiveness due to local and global collaborations

Singapore’s partners were attracted to the market’s preventive healthcare.

Over one-third of Singaporeans cut back health-related expenses

TELUS Health said 65% curtailed their discretionary spending.

Ageing population, tech drive Japan’s medical device market

The country is already home to the highest senior population ratio in the world.

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.

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...

HK reducing misuse of sick leave notes with digital certificate

Experts advise employers to ensure proper data storage in response to the development.

Medical device sector needs collective action to reach green goals: study

Proper regulations are needed to keep the industry on track with its sustainable goals.

Large hospitals outperform in Thailand as overseas patients drive profits in Q1: research

UOB Kay Hian said the rest of 2023 will be challenging for the entire healthcare sector.

AC Health seeks to ease the financial burden on Filipino cancer patients

US$55m invested in building multi-disciplinary cancer care hospital.

Thailand’s BDMS expands healthcare business model through preventive care

BDMS provides wellness activities and explores healthcare services outside of the hospital setting.