Healthcare

Most patients in EDs do not require hospitalisation: SG MOH

It advised the public to go to the ED only for life-threatening emergencies.

Most patients in EDs do not require hospitalisation: SG MOH

It advised the public to go to the ED only for life-threatening emergencies.

Singapore approves Pfizer's oral med Paxlovid for COVID treatment

Paxlovid is the first oral tablet in the country approved for the treatment of COVID-19.

Antibacterial sutures stitch the gaps in surgical site infection care

‘Plus’ sutures are reducing the risk of surgical site infections by 28%.

Study lists success factors to sustainable hospital waste mgmt

IIT Delhi has found 10 factors to consider in selecting an HCW firm.

US CDC updates travel warning against SG, PH

The warning has risen to 'Level Four: Very High.'

2 SEA hospitals see high-tech future with VR, metaverse

They say these technologies will help patients recover.

Selgate to operate more than 800 beds by 2026

The beds will be distributed among seven hospitals.

SoKor, Cambodia launch joint maternal and infant healthcare project

The KOICA will provide maternal and infant care facilities to the province.

SingHealth Tower and Outram Community Hospital open their doors

The complex is located on the campus of Singapore General Hospital.

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.