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Singapore-based HiDoc to set up condo-based telehealth kiosk
The company’s first kiosk will serve residents of Ola executive condominium.
Singapore-based HiDoc to set up condo-based telehealth kiosk
The company’s first kiosk will serve residents of Ola executive condominium.
Asia Pacific healthtech funding crashed 27% to $4.95b in 2019
Healthtech investments in H2 slowed significantly.
Hospitals, pharma firms to benefit from Coronavirus outbreak
Demand for private clinics is sighted to increase as the masses avoid congested public hospitals.
Thomson Medical Group prices 5-year $175m senior bond
This is the second bond to be issued under its multicurrency debt programme.
ISEC Healthcare to buy Malaysian eye centre for $12.2m
Indah specialist runs a multiple sub-specialist eye care service.
Singapore-based Alliance Healthcare bags contract to deliver medical solutions to 38 health institutions
The company will supply outpatient and dental services to about 80,000 employees.
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Alliance Healthcare buys 55% stake in digital healthcare firm Jaga-Me for $2.58m
Jaga-Me will become a subsidiary of the group.
IHH shareholders greenlight Prince Court Medical Centre buy for $246m
The acquisition is set to be completed in Q1 2020.
PwC calls for public-private partnership for Singapore healthtech startups
Startups must be given access to clinical trials and early clinical input, it said.
Cyber breach in Singapore healthcare firms jumped 60% in January-September
Cyberattacks by trojans and hijackers surged by over 80%.
IHH Healthcare ties up with Singapore's Lucence for blood-based biopsy services
IHH also took part in the genomic medicine firm’s $20m Series A funding.
SGQR to be rolled out across 27 hospitals
DBS has worked with three healthcare clusters on the payment infrastructure.
Plunge in drug exports extends Singapore's NODX decline in October
Pharma drug exports plunged 36% for the month.
Restoring care in Singapore's healthcare – with AI
Just last week, researchers in Singapore achieved a milestone in healthcare: they created the world’s largest genetic databank of Asian populations. Thanks to sequencing data of around 5,000 Singaporeans, scientists and doctors will now be able to better diagnose rare diseases and find the causes of chronic ailments.
SGQR to be rolled out across 27 hospitals
DBS has worked with three healthcare clusters on the payment infrastructure. The Singapore Quick Response Code (SGQR) will be launched across 27 public hospitals, specialty centres and polyclinics in the first phase of a transition to the payment code, DBS Bank announced.
Neonatal care firm Child Health Imprints secures $2.3m funding
They plan to expand their manufacturing base in South Korea.