Healthcare
Chinese drugmakers pushed towards drugs for new COVID-19 variants
Chinese drugmakers pushed towards drugs for new COVID-19 variants
Some 19 COVID-19 drugs are in various phases of clinical development in the country.
South Korean hospitals in need of AI transformation to improve diagnostics
The diagnostic imaging market is seen to grow at 5% between 2023 and 2030.
Malaysian medical centre, university launch HIFU tech training for 25 int'l clinicians
The clinicians that were being trained are exposed to the needed tech.
Strong revenue, net profit growth expected for Bumrungrad Hospital
The hospital will continue to benefit from foreign patient revenues.
Thailand hospitals to increase prices in 2023 due to rising staff needs
This as there is an influx of foreign and local patient traffic.
Hong Kong Baptist Hospital taps Shell for sustainability energy solutions
This includes a CO2 offset programme and electric vehicle charging.
Do more in sustainability, medical device industry told
Sustainability in medical devices is lagging due to strict rules.
Changi General Hospital's smart monitoring of vital signs reduces nurses' workload
This was made possible through a partnership with Respiree.
How Southeast Asian healthcare providers resolve cost pressures
Markets are experimenting with single-specialty care and ambulatory care centres.
Singapore's shift to preventive care to address healthcare costs: report
The country plans to roll out a healthcare platform to make healthcare accessible.
Chinese navy hospital ship offers free health services in Jakarta
The hospital ship is offering outpatient services for eight days.
Why Asian healthcare providers should focus on digital training for the workforce
A digital healthcare expert cited Singapore’s e-training for health workers as the best example.
What’s lagging in viral hepatitis prevention amongst pregnant women in Asia Pacific?
Lack of screening and medication hound elimination of disease amongst pregnant women.
China vows to support Hong Kong in these three areas of healthcare
This was stated by the PRC National Health Commission at the International Healthcare Week.
HKTDC gathers 30,000 industry players for the inaugural International Healthcare Week
The event aims to establish Hong Kong as a leading healthcare hub in Asia.
Why invest in Hong Kong's healthcare industry
Hong Kong has eight competitive advantages, according to InvestHK.
Rising AI-focused healthtech startups in India lure in big companies: report
AI-enabled domestic products are expected to improve patient care in the country.