Healthcare

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

TELUS Health said 65% curtailed their discretionary spending.

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.

Three in four people in Hong Kong struggling with expensive healthcare: survey

A survey showed the majority of residents are concerned about the affordability of healthcare in Hong Kong.

Three in four people in Hong Kong struggling with expensive healthcare: survey

A survey showed the majority of residents are concerned about the affordability of healthcare in Hong Kong.

Japanese pharma company buys US drugmaker for $5.9b

The US firm is developing a treatment for one the major causes of vision loss in aging adults.

Can NFT be used as a health wallet for data privacy? SingHealth reveals how

NFT may potentially help patients get full ownership of their data.

South Korea seeks to be a global medical devices export powerhouse

The Ministry of Health and Welfare declared its plan to develop the segment.

How ChatGPT can change healthcare sector

The AI chatbot has the potential to change healthcare, GlobalData said.

Sunway Group unit to acquire hospital property for $98m

The property is currently leased by the company to operate a medical centre.

Tech startups mend low-income nations’ healthcare cost pressures

Healthcare providers can use software and smartphones to reduce high costs for diagnosis.