Healthcare

Future directions of healthcare policy in South East Asia

Future directions of healthcare policy in South East Asia

South East Asia is a very broadly used term and for the purposes of this article, we are focusing on the Association of South East Asian Nations...

How will Singapore cope with its aging population?

Issues for providing healthcare arise as one in five Singapore residents are predicted to be 65 years old or over by 2030. Healthcare is an...

Singapore Medical Group’s new CEO eyes injecting aesthetics into business model

Wellness and health screening are also among his biggest priorities.

Patient centricity and teamwork in an organisation

Find out how Singapore’s National Healthcare Group Polyclinics ensures good clinical outcomes for its patients.

Check out what’s new at Asia’s largest hospitals

From MRI- safe incubators to integrated Chinese and Western medicine clinics, Asian healthcare providers continue to innovate.

Are PPPs in Asian healthcare helping or harming patients?

Experts weigh in on government and corporate partnerships, and striking the balance between efficiency and equity in patient care.

4 major trends to watch in Asian pharmaceuticals

The Asian pharmaceuticals industry is currently evolving under the influence of four innovation trends, according to Richard M. Johnson, President &...

Asia hit by medical resources shortage

The changing demographics and evolving trends across Asia-Pacific mean that traditional operating models have become obsolete for healthcare...

Thailand wins med tourism race

Thailand may not match as Singapore as athe destination of choice for complex treatments, but it is certainly welcoming many international patients...

Responding to extreme disasters: a Haiyan case study

What can Asian countries learn from the strongest storm in 2013?