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Singapore's MyDoc unveils plan to curb India's high employee healthcare costs
Singapore's MyDoc unveils plan to curb India's high employee healthcare costs
It's joint venture with UST Global will tacke employee health at the latter's centres across India.
APAC gears up to challenge China's pharma dominance
The global healthcare market is likely to grow 5.1% in 2019 and exceed $1.96t in manufacturer revenues.
Ping An Good Doctor launches one-stop clinics at expressway rest stop
Each clinic is stocked with over 100 types of common drugs.
Congested Hong Kong hospitals at breaking point amidst winter flu surge
Authorities have set aside an additional $63.76m fund to support public hospitals.
Singapore health ministry in hot water over massive HIV data breach
Personal details of over 16,000 people have been compromised.
Thai hospitals can weather earnings decline from government cost controls
Hospital profit can only fall by 0.7%-0.8% for every 1% price reduction.
Thailand's rising pharmaceutical price pressures hamper multinational drugmakers' opportunities
The country’s procurement regime continues to favour local pharmaceutical firms.
Chinese efforts to reduce drug prices may trigger competitive market share shake-up
Firms that rely on low-quality drugs could drop out of the industry.
India's pharmaceutical market could hit $32.2b by 2023
Patient demand and chronic therapies continue to be growth drivers for the sector.
Singapore healthcare professionals to enjoy 5-10% pay hikes
Those in the diagnostics and devices sectors can enjoy the highest wage increase.
Malaysia's medical device industry may suffer on reluctance to sign the CPTPP free trade agreement
Its 2018 medical device investments of $160.2m paled in compariston to 2017’s $500m.
OUE Lippo Healthcare to expand network to Myanmar with $19.5m acquisition
It bought stakes in two joint venture companies with three hospitals, one medical centre and two clinics.
Medicine consumption in Australia to grow to AU$15.8b by 2022: Fitch
The country will remain one of the most attractive markets globally.
Australian health group Healius rejects $1.43b takeover proposal by Jangho Hong Kong
The Jangho Group holds 15.93% of the issued share capital of Healius.
Tax reliefs for insurance policies and new mothers may benefit Singapore's economy
Deductions could be subject to a cap which could be scaled according to age.
Parkway Pantai and UCARE.AI unveils AI-powered predictive hospital bill estimation system
It provides an 82% accuracy rate in estimating hospital bills.
Healthcare boosted Singapore's capital markets in 2018
Four healthcare firms made their trading debut on SGX’s Catalist board.
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