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Pureland Venture Partner Chris Hardesty champions accessibility, impact, and collaboration in healthcare

The Pureland Venture Partner and healthcare advocate shared his expert insights on the trajectory of health tech innovations, digital health, policy implications, and clinical adoption challenges, amongst other key topics.

Pureland Venture Partner Chris Hardesty champions accessibility, impact, and collaboration in healthcare

The Pureland Venture Partner and healthcare advocate shared his expert insights on the trajectory of health tech innovations, digital health, policy implications, and clinical adoption challenges, amongst other key topics.

Why rare disease policies are critical to ensure equitable access to treatment for rare disease communities in Southeast Asia

Patient empowerment and policy change were emphasised as key points to address during the 2nd Southeast Asia Rare Disease Summit. 

3 in 5 novice nurses struggle with higher-complexity procedures

More than 40% were overwhelmed by ethical issues surrounding patient care responsibilities.

EGH Campus in Bedok North to offer services before 2030 completion

Services, such as teleconsulting and remote monitoring, are expected to start by 2026.

Singapore launches new centre for enhanced pain management

The centre will focus on treatments for patients with acute and chronic pain.

NUH to establish health centre for early cancer detection in 2025

The centre will integrate AI and advanced technology into its services.

MSD navigates the pandemic tapestry in COVID-19 fight

It has navigated the complexities of the challenging period through a proactive approach.

ZP Therapeutics bagged Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards 2024 for continuing medical education

It has engaged global medical experts and opinion makers to set up medical education events.

AstraZeneca lands three major wins at Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards 2024

It won the Hospital Partnership of the Year - Singapore, Patient Advocacy Program of the Year - Singapore, and the Sustainability Initiative of the Year - Singapore titles.

MOH names new Health Promotion Board chairman

New chairman Wong Kim Yin is the CEO of Sembcorp Industries Ltd.

Takeda Pharmaceuticals secures Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards for Patient Assistance Programme

The affordability-based programme is designed to be equitable and sustainable.

Ng Teng Fong and Jurong Community Hospital name new CEO

Associate Professor Dan Yock Young succeeds Quek Lit Sin in the role.

Bayer snags top digital award at Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards for women’s health campaign

Its Bayer For Her campaign garnered a total of 692 million impressions in one year.

MOH updates TB clinical guidelines for 2024

Singapore saw a decrease in new TB cases in 2023 compared to 2022.

Singapore enrolls 700,000 residents under Healthier SG

Additionally, more than 1,000 general practitioners participated in the strategy.

Singapore expands Mobile Inpatient Care @ Home for acute care

The country has over 11,000 public hospital beds, with more than 4,000 to be added by 2030.