Singapore

Healthcare spending in Singapore is shifting from hospital-building to maintenance

The Lion City has a strong pipeline of hospitals to respond to booming medical demand.

Healthcare spending in Singapore is shifting from hospital-building to maintenance

The Lion City has a strong pipeline of hospitals to respond to booming medical demand.

IHH Healthcare Q2 profits plunged 65.8% to $104.49m

Weaking currency hurt its profits and revenues.

China's Ping An Good Doctor forays into Southeast Asia with Grab

It will bring online healthcare services to the region.

Government subsidy upgrades could uplift Raffles Medical

All of its clinics are approved to provide the Community Health Assist Scheme in Singapore.

Governments rush to revamp regulations as costs rise

Asian countries are rolling out multi-pronged strategies to boost their healthcare sectors and keep attracting investments.

Singapore public hospitals cave under pressure of overcrowding

Average daily bed occupancy rates for public hospitals is at 85%.

Here's why Singapore's healthtech landscape looks promising

The country's Research, Innovation and Enterprise 2020 (RIE 2020) allocated $4b for R&D developments from 2016 to 2020.

Singapore secured US$16m of healthtech investments in H1 2018

It ranked next to China and India as a hotspot for healthtech investments.

Raffles Medical Q2 profit rose 0.8% to $16.9m

Operating expenses increased amidst the building of the new Raffles Specialist Centre.

Muscat Private Hospital- Oman bags two awards at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2018

The hospital won the Patient Safety Initiative of the Year and the ICT Initiative of the Year.

Raffles Medical links IncomeShield policyholders to over 200 private specialists

Policyholders can now book an appointment in NTUC Income’s website.

Singaporeans' stolen SingHealth data exposed to identity and tax fraud

The SingHealth cyberattack affected over 1.5 million Singaporeans, specifically 160,000 patients.

Upgrading IT services top priority of healthcare leaders: survey

Better data leads to improved care, respondents say.

Cambodia's universal healthcare programme crippled by lack of funds

The country cannot rely on foreign aid nor its national revenues to sustain the programme.

Union Hospital-China bags two awards at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2018

The hospital won the Facilities Improvement Initiative of the Year and the ICT Initiative of the Year