Healthcare

Slow GDP growth in UAE to hit medical device market

The medical device market will be constrained by the slowdown in economic growth.
4 hours ago

Slow GDP growth in UAE to hit medical device market

The medical device market will be constrained by the slowdown in economic growth.
4 hours ago

MOH, Australia sign MOU to boost health coordination amidst ageing population

Potential collaborations are in aged care, primary care, and health financing.
5 hours ago

Indirect healthcare costs burden cancer patients in APAC: study

These costs are linked to transport, facilities and goods.
2 days ago

Private-to-sponsor and take-private deals lead in the healthcare in H1: study

Total deals of private-to-sponsor were at US$4b.
3 days ago

Healthcare Singapore REITs post 5% gain, firm on expansion

Quality healthcare and senior care services gather steam in key markets like Japan and Singapore.
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Malaysia’s healthcare spending to see 7.7% rise in five years: Fitch

Reforms are also eyed to ensure sustainable financing in the long run.
4 days ago

This startup helps hospitals treat stroke patients quickly

Hopebotics’ device transfers stroke patients’ therapy at home whilst hospitals monitor the progress remotely.

TTSH and life sciences firm to deliver advanced multiple-gene testing

Their clinical research will help lessen testing costs.

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

TELUS Health said 65% curtailed their discretionary spending.

AI-powered healthcare intel to enhance treatment priorities in Malaysia

The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council is working with industry players to look at the best practice for AI.

Singapore Red Cross now accepts crypto donations

Crypto donations is coursed via crypto payment gateway Triple-A.

Singapore’s healthtech agency rebrands as Synapxe

AI-powered platforms were unveiled as the agency was rechristened.

Firms need to step up to drive lasting impact in healthcare e-commerce in Asia

Shift to a proactive digital-first mindset is a must for healthcare and wellness brands.

APAC healthcare centres struggle with public funding for heart failure meds

The study showed the global economic burden of heart failure is at US$346.17b.

Vacant buildings to turn into hostel accommodation for SG’s foreign HCWs

The retrofitted rooms are for newly employed Singapore public healthcare workers.