New Silkroutes Group Limited (NSG), a Singaporean investment holding company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Acclivis Technologies and Solutions Pte. Ltd. (Acclivis) to design and develop a comprehensive workflow for a cloudbased artificial...
Three major hospital chains in Thailand, namely Bangkok Hospital Nakon Ratchasima, Ramkhamhaeng Hospital, and Bangpakok9 Hospital, have agreed to use Remote Cardiac Monitoring Services provided by CB Scientific (CBSC), beginning in April 2021. CBSC has Mango Wellness...
The Ministry of Health has announced that Vietnam plans to activate a nationwide system for booking online medical examination and treatment from the 1st of July 2021. Some healthcare centers in Vietnam have already applied the solution, but only as individual...
Singapore consumer healthcare company Cordlife Group Limited has received a license from the Ministry of Health permitting the Company to launch OptiQ, a corneal lenticule banking service in Singapore. Cordlife is the first company in Asia to let patients undergoing...
Hospitals and medtech businesses are expected to benefit from the advancement of the legal framework on telehealth in Vietnam. Importantly, in March 2021 the Deputy Minister of Health revealed that additional regulations on telehealth will be included in the upcoming...
Malaysia’s largest digital healthcare platform, DoctorOnCall, is partnering with two of the major insurance companies in the country — namely Great Eastern Life Malaysia and Great Eastern Takaful Berhad — to add telemedicine as an optional benefit in the companies’...
Indonesia has announced that it will establish a new Health Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the Sanur area of Bali. The area will be dedicated to medical tourism targeting elderly tourists. Out of the 41-ha SEZ, 21.2 ha will be set aside for a health tourism hub,...
Healthcare Tech Outlook, an international healthcare technology print and digital magazine, has named Medgate Philippines as one of the top ten companies at the forefront of telehealth solutions in the Asia Pacific. Healthcare Tech Outlook underscored Medgate...
Founded in 1934, Thammasat University (TU) is the second oldest university in Thailand. Today, Thammasat University is developing Thailand’s first medical hub with complete healthcare and medical services. As part of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) initiative, the...
Thomson X, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Thomson Medical Group (TMG), entered into a strategic partnership with Singapore-based healthtech startup Plano. The partnership will synchronize Thomson X and Plano’s respective strengths, and use innovative...
Sunway Medical Centre, a leading private tertiary hospital in Malaysia has officially established a Command Center for Telemedicine Services which will serve as the focal point for the coordination and delivery of all its telemedicine services. The healthcare...
Global technology services provider companies NTT and Cisco commenced a partnership with one of the biggest public hospitals in Thailand, Siriraj Hospital, to implement telemedicine for rapid treatment for stroke patients. The collaboration has enabled the Siriraj...