Tag: healthcare
Historic Patient Safety Charter Spotlights Global Advocacy for Patient Safety
Patients in peril Patient safety is vital in healthcare, aiming to prevent patients from experiencing unnecessary harm throughout their treatment journey. Medical errors can occur at various stages, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, particularly in today’s increasingly complex healthcare […]
Transforming Healthcare Norms for Women; Novartis Malaysia Takes the Lead in Empowering Women
Novartis Malaysia celebrated International Women’s Day with a resolute call for gender parity in STEM leadership. At an event titled “Women in Healthcare: Empowering Others to Pay it Forward,” prominent figures like Dr. Mastura Md Yusof, Grace Tam, Elsie Chang, […]
Smart Tattoos : Making their Mark on the Future of Healthcare Wearables
Wearable technologies designed for health purposes offer mobility, portability, and convenience, allowing users to utilize them in the comfort and privacy of their own homes. However, a new trend is emerging, shifting the focus from traditional wearables to tattooed wearables, […]
MiyaHealth expands in Indonesia and Philippines; secures a long-term tie-up for MiyaPayor, MiyaProvider
MiyaHealth, a Singapore-based SaaS HealthTech specializing in building and operating digital infrastructure for healthcare, has expanded its MiyaPayor and MiyaProvider product suites to Indonesia and the Philippines through strategic partnerships. In the Philippines, MiyaPayor has partnered with Health Maintenance, Inc […]
New AI Partnership to Transform Pathology in India
Singapore-headquartered Qritive, a leading provider of AI solutions for pathology labs worldwide, has partnered with three diagnostic centers and hospitals in India: Metropolis Healthcare, a leading diagnostics company in India; Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute (RGCI), a non-profit medical facility and […]
Singapore Advances Healthcare, Tackles Issues with Technology and AI
Asia’s healthcare hub focuses on medical technologies Singapore, Asia’s gateway for technology-driven healthcare, has ranked 12th in the 2021 World Index of Healthcare Innovation, providing evidence of its commitment to delivering effective universal healthcare coverage. The nation also surpasses its […]
Improved Air Quality Aids Patient Recovery and Satisfaction
By Malou Toft, Vice President Asia Pacific, Milestone Systems Amidst ongoing health challenges like the recurring waves of COVID-19 and the return of transboundary haze in Southeast Asia, maintaining high Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in hospitals is more crucial than […]
Practical tips for dealing with a cancer diagnosis
By Mohani Niza Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a life-altering moment that can bring a flood of emotions, questions, and uncertainties. While the journey ahead may seem daunting, there are practical steps that can help individuals cope with the challenges […]
Philippines breaks ground on Super Health Centers to enhance healthcare access
In a significant development, Bacoor City in Cavite, Philippines, recently celebrated the groundbreaking of its Super Health Center (SHC). This innovative healthcare facility, launched on 14th October, is poised to address the burgeoning healthcare needs of the city and elevate […]
Tenable raises concerns vs cyber threats targeting APAC healthcare
Tenable, an Exposure Management company, has revealed a concerning trend in cybercriminal tactics, with healthcare institutions in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region becoming prime targets. Their latest Threat Landscape report shows that ransomware attacks on healthcare rose significantly in 2022, […]
