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Bumrungrad's David Boucher to grace the 2019 Healthcare Asia Forum in Bangkok
Bumrungrad's David Boucher to grace the 2019 Healthcare Asia Forum in Bangkok
He will talk about how Southeast Asia’s medical services can turn consumer-centric.
KPMG's Chris Hardesty discusses the future of healthcare with the private sector
Private sector involvement is key to designing and implementing UHC programmes in APAC.
Hong Kong's Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme goes live
Features include coverage extended to unknown pre-existing conditions and no limitations on ‘lifetime benefit'.
Dr. Joseph Mocanu shares why decentralisation is the choice for sustainable healthcare
He will share his thoughts on decentralisation of healthcare.
Pricing reforms threaten pharma investment in Japan
Fewer companies may enjoy full benefit of the premium under the new requirements.
Homecare booking portal CaregiverAsia ties up with on-call doctor app Speedoc
They will cross-refer their pools of healthcare professionals to one another’s customers.
Singapore PM warns that healthcare spending is rising faster than GDP
The government’s healthcare expenditure exceeds $9b a year.
China's State Medical Insurance Administration to unveil national reimbursement drug list in June
It suggests taking the 11-city GPO price for the related 25 drugs as the NRDL payment standard.
Healthcare spending in Malaysia to jump 50-75% for the long term: report
This comes as the government aims to be aligned with the WHO’s recommended healthcare spending of 7% of GDP.
Taiwan rolls out inclusive e-bike sharing programme for people with disabilities
Authorities heeded the call from its rapidly ageing population.
Taiwan turns to AI-driven tech amidst shrinking hospital counts
Preventive AI tech could offset rising costs that have axed hospital counts to 490 and added the financial burden on the elderly, experts said.
Hong Kong Government injects $10b to set up public healthcare stabilisation fund
The Hong Kong Genome Institute will also be established to promote the clinical application research on genomic medicine.
Healthcare startup Halodoc raises US$65m in a series B funding round
The firm plans to use the funds to fuel its technology and infrastructure in Indonesia.
Hong Kong insurers gear for $1.27b national health insurance programme
The Voluntary Health Insurance System will offer $1,000 in tax benefits to lure residents.
Bumrungrad's net profit up 5% to US$30m in Q42018 amidst medical tourism boom
Middle Eastern arrivals are back on track.
BDMS profits down 28% to US$66m in Q42018 as one-off costs bite
Earnings took a hit.
Nominations open for SBR Listed Companies Awards 2019
The search is on for the best listed companies in Singapore.
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