Healthcare

Medical travel in Asia rebounding: IHH

The rebound is caused by vaccination progressing and borders reopening across Asia.

Intellect closes US$10m Series A funding

This is the largest Series A raised by a mental health startup in Asia.

A Security Prescription for Healthcare IT in 2022

Just two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare industry across the Asia Pacific region has made leaps and bounds in terms of digital...

Econ Healthcare to book $3.4m loss in Crosstec exit

The loss will not have any material impact on the company.

Phuket resorting to 'hospitels' to keep tourists out of hospitals

Around 66 hotels have submitted to offer their rooms for hotel isolation.

RSDH appoints Hong as group CEO

He has been acting as group CEO since September 2021.

PH big-ticket hospital PPPs up for bids

Bidding for these projects may commence in the first half of 2022.

Thai UHC cardholders can now use any hospital

Cardholders can now seek treatment from units where they did not register.

Malaysia aspires to be Asia's hepatitis C treatment capital

It is part of the county's recovery plans for the healthcare travel industry.

Preah Kossamak Hospital to innovate with PACS

The system will be implemented this year.

Bali to build international hospital

The new facility will provide care for Indonesians who get treatment overseas.

Japanese teenager first to use hospital's 'confidential birth'

The system was the only one of its kind in the country.

Deck the halls: HCA goes on holiday break

Healthcare Asia will be back on 3 January 2022. 

WHO asks two Chinese vaccine manufacturers to share patents

The additional patents aim to address supply issues.

SG acquires AstraZeneca's Evusheld

Evusheld is a long-acting antibody candidate for COVID-19 treatment.

Asia’s healthcare tomorrow: Pivoting back to non-communicable disease

Despite NCDs accounting for 41 million deaths annually, they are still healthcare's 'blind spot', expert says.