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Recognising Trailblazing Initiatives in the Healthcare Sector
The HEALTHCARE ASIA MEDTECH AWARDS
The Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards 2023 is now open for nominations! The awards programme aims to recognise medtech companies that have risen above the hurdles brought by COVID-19 pandemic.
Industry players have been certainly pushed further to innovate breakthrough products, solutions and initiatives to better serve their customers while remaining steadfast during the crisis.
If you think you are one of these medtech companies who deserve to be recognised for your achievements, nominate now! Don't miss the chance to be honored as one of the region's most acclaimed healthcare companies!
TESTIMONIALS
What do our winners have to say about winning the award?
Sang Yi Group President, Zimmer Biomet Asia Pacific.
We are excited to win the Orthopaedic Product Innovation of the Year award and extremely proud of all the good work that our ROSA team has done to bring the ROSA Knee, a unique and holistic robotic solution, to ZimmerBiomet's suite of integrated digital and robotic technologies...
Sang Yi Group President, Zimmer Biomet Asia Pacific.
Dr. Aldrin Velic General Manager in Southeast Asia, Oliver Healthcare Packaging
We are grateful to be nominated and selected for the award this year again, for a new product that we have launched recently.
Dr. Aldrin Velic General Manager in Southeast Asia, Oliver Healthcare Packaging
Simranjit Singh Chief Executive Officer of Guardant Health AMEA
We are absolutely delighted to receive this innovation award from Healthcare Asia. Constantly improving our liquid biopsy technology and proactively looking for new ways to best serve our patients are at the heart of everything we do.
Simranjit Singh Chief Executive Officer of Guardant Health AMEA
Watch videos from past winners


Dr. Aldin Velic, General manager in Southeast Asia, Oliver Healthcare Packaging


Tacy Song, Head of Professional Services APAC & Hamish Thrum Senior Director, MiSight APAC, Cooper Vision


Deep Tankha, Senior Director, Commercial Excellence APAC, Boston Scientific


Gary Ho, Vice President for Marketing, APAC, Align Technology


Edward Yager, APAC Regional Strategic Marketing Director, Zimmer Biomet


Song Taekyun, Director General, Bureau of Global Healthcare, Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI)
In the Press
Why should you enter


NETWORK
Celebrate your well-deserved award with your colleagues, clients, and peers at the Awards Dinner in Singapore!


AMPLIFY
Reach potential clients as you let your innovations be known and honored in Asia.


EXPOSURE
Be featured in the definitive magazine for today's healthcare leaders, the Healthcare Asia with a print circulation of 5,300 copies and over 4,000 monthly unique visitors.
NEWS
MEET THE JUDGES


Chris Hardesty
Partner
Pureland Venture

Partner
Pureland Venture
Chris is a highly accomplished and passionate Partner at Pureland Venture, where he focuses on identifying and developing early-stage healthtech opportunities in the Asia Pacific and beyond. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role, and his dedication to improving healthcare outcomes is evident in his various roles within the regional ecosystem. Chris is a true advocate for improving healthcare access and outcomes through innovative technologies and business models, making him a valuable partner to organizations and individuals working towards this goal.


Abhay Bangi
Partner, Life Sciences & Healthcare lead, ASEAN, Strategy & Transformation
Ernst & Young

Partner, Life Sciences & Healthcare lead, ASEAN, Strategy & Transformation
Ernst & Young
Abhay is a highly-skilled Partner at EY-Parthenon in Singapore, and the EY ASEAN Life Sciences and Health Care Leader. His expertise is focused on serving life sciences, healthcare, and private equity clients in Southeast Asia, where he provides comprehensive advice on their transformation agendas, strategic planning, portfolio strategies, and growth, market entry, and acquisition strategies.


Dr. Stephanie Allen
Global & Australian Health Leader
Deloitte

Global & Australian Health Leader
Deloitte
Dr. Stephanie Allen is the Global Healthcare leader for Deloitte, the world's largest professional services healthcare practice. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare and a track record of working across the UK, Australia, and Asia Pacific region, Stephanie leads some of Deloitte's most strategic and complex healthcare projects globally, including exploring global market trends, innovative technologies, new pricing models, disruptive entrants, new models of care, and the healthcare workforce of the future.


Partha Basumatary
Principal
Boston Consulting Group

Principal
Boston Consulting Group
Partha is a Principal in the Singapore office of BCG and a core team member of the Health Care practice in Southeast Asia. He has over 10 years of experience in healthcare strategy consulting, with a focus on diverse geographies including Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, and Emerging Markets. His in-depth knowledge and analytical skills make him a valuable asset to clients navigating the healthcare industry.


Guillaume Sachet
Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences,
KPMG in Singapore

Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences,
KPMG in Singapore
Guillaume Sachet is a Partner with KPMG in Singapore where he leads the Customer and Strategy team (50 people) within the Advisory practice. He is also the Healthcare and Life Sciences lead for Singapore.
Guillaume has more than 25 years of experience in the Tech, Healthcare and Life Sciences sector. Prior to joining KPMG, he was the Head of Strategy at Mediacorp where he drove digital transformation, innovation and investments between 2012 and 2017. He was subsequently appointed Head of Social to manage social media and digital marketing activities. Prior to Mediacorp, Guillaume was a Partner and Managing Director with the strategy practice of Accenture, responsible for Telecom, Media and Tech strategy clients across Southeast Asia.
Over the years, he has developed deep digital and customer experience expertise across the APAC region. He has spent more than 20 years in Asia, working in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Brunei, Vietnam, Philippines, Korea and China. Recognized as a thought leader in the tech industry, Guillaume is a regular speaker and writer. He wrote more than 15 articles and white papers on tech and innovation for various organizations and publications.
Guillaume graduated with a Master’s degree in management from ESCP Europe and a Master’s degree in International Relations from Sciences-Po (Paris).
GUIDELINES AND CRITERIA
GUIDELINES
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Nomination is open to medtech companies in the Asia Pacific region.
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Each can nominate up to 4 categories only.
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A panel of chosen experts in the healthcare industry will evaluate and rate each nomination based on the write-up and supporting documents submitted.
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Each nomination form is valid for 1 entry only. If you are nominating for several categories, please enter each entry separately.
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Deadline for the submission of entries is on 3 February 2023.
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Nomination is free of charge. If your company wins, you are obliged to book any of the winners package options to secure your slots at the digital awards presentation and interview and enjoy other entitlements. To know more about the winners package pricing and entitlements, please email [email protected].
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for an award, the project/service/initiative must be either:
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Launched over the last 24 calendar months
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Launched prior to 24 calendar months but had recent innovations to improve the project/service/initiative
CATEGORIES
- Digital Innovation of the Year
- Employee Engagement Initiative of the Year
- ESG Program of the Year
- Hospital Partnership of the Year
- Marketing & Communications Initiative of the Year
- Most Differentiated Service of the Year
- Outcomes-based Contracting Model of the Year
- Packaging Design of the Year
- Patient Advocacy Program of the Year
- Supply Chain Initiative of the Year
- Sustainability Initiative of the Year
- Health & Wellness Initiative of the Year
- Initiative Award (Robotics, Digital, Network, Software, Informatics, Recording, AI, Analytics, App, TeleHealth, etc.)
- Product Innovation Award (Imaging, Ultrasound, Diagnostic, Surgical, Therapeutic, Radiology, Cardiology, Biopsy, Oncology, Pain Management, Ophthalmology, EENT, Dermatology, Dentistry, Orthopedics, etc.)
CRITERIA FOR JUDGING
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Uniqueness & Innovation - Has the initiative introduced a new or cutting-edge innovation?
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Effectiveness & Impact - Did the initiative achieve its objectives and targets? What measures have been used to assess its success? What was the impact to your company and industry?
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Dynamism - Is the strategy, project, service or product flexible to changes and progressive opportunities?
SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY
1. Go to the online nomination form
2. Read the nomination guidelines.
3. Fill out the required fields.
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Company and entrant details
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Chosen category and industry
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Title
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500-word summary about your innovative initiative, product, solutions and tell us why you are deserving to be the winner of your chosen category.
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Attach 3 photos related to your entry (required)
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Attach supporting documents to strengthen your submission (optional)
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Client or employee testimonials (optional)
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Achievements
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Chosen winners package
4. Once you're done, you will receive an email confirmation of your nomination.
Note: Each nomination form is valid for one (1) entry only. If you are nominating several projects, please enter each separately.
NOMINATION AND WINNERS PACKAGE PRICING
Nomination is free. If your company wins, you are obliged to attend the awards presentation and book any of the winner's package options. To know more about the winners package entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]
Please Note:
Due to the current pandemic, the physical awards dinner will not happen this year. As an alternative, we will conduct Individual Hotel Presentation and Interview at Conrad Centennial or a Digital Awards Presentation and Interview via Zoom video conferencing.
Further details and guidelines will be disclosed to the winners upon announcement of results via email.
Watch samples of a digital presentation and interview here.
KEY DATES
Deadline for submission: 3 February 2023, Friday
Awards presentation: 29 March 2023
Past Winners
Here are the 2022 winners:
Advanced Sterilization Products
- Employee Engagement Initiative of the Year - India
- Sterile Processing Product Innovation of the Year - South Korea
- Cataract Product Innovation of the Year - Singapore
- Orthodontic Product Innovation of the Year - Singapore
- Guidewire Technology Product Innovation of the Year - Japan
CarnetDia App
- Mobile App of the Year - Cambodia
- Glaucoma Product Innovation of the Year - Singapore
Guardant Health AMEA
- Oncology Product Innovation of the Year - Asia
- Cardiology Product Innovation of the Year - China
HydraFacial, The Beauty Health Company
- Marketing & Communications Initiative of the Year
Medtronic
- Digital Innovation of the Year - Singapore
- ESG Program of the Year - Philippines
- Endovascular Product Innovation of the Year - Philippines
- Disinfection Product Innovation of the Year - Japan
QIAGEN Business Services (Manila), Inc
- Employee Engagement Initiative of the Year - Philippines
- Telemedicine Platform Initiative of the Year - Thailand
- Imaging Product Innovation of the Year - China
Wipro GE Healthcare
- Digital Innovation of the Year - India
Zimmer Biomet
- Care Management Initiative of the Year - Singapore
Here are the 2021 winners:
- Digital Innovation of the Year - Singapore
- Training Initiative of the Year - Singapore
- Patient Advocacy Program of the Year - Singapore
Global Medical Technologies Manila Inc.
- COVID Management Initiative of the Year - Philippines
Guangdong Launca Medical Device Technology Co., Ltd
- Dentistry Solution Initiative of the Year - China
- Digital Innovation of the Year - China
- Oncology Product Innovation of the Year - Singapore
- COVID Management Initiative of the Year - Singapore
Korea Health Industry Development Institute
- Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year - Korea
- Packaging Design of the Year - Singapore
Priority Pulse Private Limited
- Digital Innovation of the Year - India
QIAGEN BUSINESS SERVICES (MANILA), INC.
- Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year - Philippines
- Hospital Partnership of the Year - Australia
- Oncology Product Innovation of the Year - Australia
Stash PH Pinas Inc. Enabling Hospitals
- Hospital Partnership of the Year - Philippines
UPPERMED PTE.LTD.
- Remote Management Initiative of the Year - Singapore
- Orthopaedic Product Innovation of the Year - Singapore
CONTACT US
For more details, contact:
Julie Anne Nunez
(+65) 3158 1386 ext. 221
MEET THE JUDGES


Chris Hardesty
Partner
Pureland Venture

Partner
Pureland Venture
Chris is a highly accomplished and passionate Partner at Pureland Venture, where he focuses on identifying and developing early-stage healthtech opportunities in the Asia Pacific and beyond. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his role, and his dedication to improving healthcare outcomes is evident in his various roles within the regional ecosystem. Chris is a true advocate for improving healthcare access and outcomes through innovative technologies and business models, making him a valuable partner to organizations and individuals working towards this goal.


Abhay Bangi
Partner, Life Sciences & Healthcare lead, ASEAN, Strategy & Transformation
Ernst & Young

Partner, Life Sciences & Healthcare lead, ASEAN, Strategy & Transformation
Ernst & Young
Abhay is a highly-skilled Partner at EY-Parthenon in Singapore, and the EY ASEAN Life Sciences and Health Care Leader. His expertise is focused on serving life sciences, healthcare, and private equity clients in Southeast Asia, where he provides comprehensive advice on their transformation agendas, strategic planning, portfolio strategies, and growth, market entry, and acquisition strategies.


Dr. Stephanie Allen
Global & Australian Health Leader
Deloitte

Global & Australian Health Leader
Deloitte
Dr. Stephanie Allen is the Global Healthcare leader for Deloitte, the world's largest professional services healthcare practice. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare and a track record of working across the UK, Australia, and Asia Pacific region, Stephanie leads some of Deloitte's most strategic and complex healthcare projects globally, including exploring global market trends, innovative technologies, new pricing models, disruptive entrants, new models of care, and the healthcare workforce of the future.


Partha Basumatary
Principal
Boston Consulting Group

Principal
Boston Consulting Group
Partha is a Principal in the Singapore office of BCG and a core team member of the Health Care practice in Southeast Asia. He has over 10 years of experience in healthcare strategy consulting, with a focus on diverse geographies including Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, and Emerging Markets. His in-depth knowledge and analytical skills make him a valuable asset to clients navigating the healthcare industry.


Guillaume Sachet
Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences,
KPMG in Singapore

Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences,
KPMG in Singapore
Guillaume Sachet is a Partner with KPMG in Singapore where he leads the Customer and Strategy team (50 people) within the Advisory practice. He is also the Healthcare and Life Sciences lead for Singapore.
Guillaume has more than 25 years of experience in the Tech, Healthcare and Life Sciences sector. Prior to joining KPMG, he was the Head of Strategy at Mediacorp where he drove digital transformation, innovation and investments between 2012 and 2017. He was subsequently appointed Head of Social to manage social media and digital marketing activities. Prior to Mediacorp, Guillaume was a Partner and Managing Director with the strategy practice of Accenture, responsible for Telecom, Media and Tech strategy clients across Southeast Asia.
Over the years, he has developed deep digital and customer experience expertise across the APAC region. He has spent more than 20 years in Asia, working in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Brunei, Vietnam, Philippines, Korea and China. Recognized as a thought leader in the tech industry, Guillaume is a regular speaker and writer. He wrote more than 15 articles and white papers on tech and innovation for various organizations and publications.
Guillaume graduated with a Master’s degree in management from ESCP Europe and a Master’s degree in International Relations from Sciences-Po (Paris).
HEALTHCARE ASIA AWARDS



Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards
TESTIMONIALS
Check out what past winners have said upon receiving their award.


Dr. Aldin Velic, General manager in Southeast Asia, Oliver Healthcare Packaging


Tacy Song, Head of Professional Services APAC & Hamish Thrum Senior Director, MiSight APAC, Cooper Vision


Deep Tankha, Senior Director, Commercial Excellence APAC, Boston Scientific


Gary Ho, Vice President for Marketing, APAC, Align Technology


Edward Yager, APAC Regional Strategic Marketing Director, Zimmer Biomet


Song Taekyun, Director General, Bureau of Global Healthcare, Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI)
Awards Highlights
Recent News
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Zimmer Biomet takes home the Orthopaedic Product Innovation of the Year Award at the 2023 Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards
Recognised for enhancing the precision, efficiency, and personalisation of Total Hip Replacement surgeries.
Zimmer Biomet, a global medical technology leader, has been hailed with the Orthopaedic Product Innovation of the...
Johnson & Johnson Vision wins Ophthalmology Product Innovation accolade at Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards 2023
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PENTAX Medical Singapore Takes Home Endoscopy Product Innovation of the Year Award at the Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards 2023
This state-of-the-art video processor is designed to be the bridge for legacy endoscopes to next-level image quality and to be the gateway to tomorrow’s cutting-edge technology in diagnosis and therapy.
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ANSELL clinches the Medical Product Innovation Award - Malaysia at Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards 2023
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What can I nominate?
You may nominate:
✓ Unique and innovative products, services or solution that you have provided to your customers
✓ Successful initiatives that made a positive impact to your company's business
✓ Best practices and strategies that helped your team to be successful
✓ Pioneering technologies and digital transformation journey of your company
✓ Any achievement that you think is deserving of a prestigious award
How do I nominate?
You can send an entry via the online nomination form where you have to fill in details about your company and the product that you wish to enter. You also have to submit a 500 word write up summarizing your product details and why it should win an award.
Can I nominate for more than 1 category?
Yes, each company can nominate for a maximum of 4 categories.
Can I send two or more entries for our company?
Yes, you can nominate for a maximum of two entries for a category. If you are nominating several projects, please enter each entry separately.
How many winners per category?
There will only be one winner per category on each country ie. "Hospital Partnership of the Year - Singapore", "Hospital Partnership of the Year - Hong Kong", etc.
Is there a cost to nominate?
Nomination is free. If your company wins, you are obliged to attend the Awards Dinner in Singapore and book any of the winner's package options. To know more about the winners package entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]
Will there be an awards dinner this year?
Yes, Healthcare Asia will organise an Awards Dinner that will be held in Singapore. Details will be communicated to the winners accordingly upon announcement of results.
What is Healthcare Asia?
Healthcare Asia is the industry magazine serving Asia’s hospital owners, investors, administrators and policy makers. There are many magazines for clinical practitioners in medicine and healthcare, but Healthcare Asia focuses on the running of healthcare organisations, both public and private, and discusses the policy issues that govern healthcare in the Asian region.