Healthcare

HSA seizes over 1.12 million units of illegal health products in 2023

The authority also took down 12,474 online listings of illegal health products. 

SingHealth launches new Family Nexus in Punggol

It is the fourth Family Nexus facility in Singapore, serving as a one-stop community node.

MOH sets deadline for Cordlife to comply with regulations

Cordlife has not been allowed to collect, store, or process new cord blood since 30 Nov.

Half of adults in Singapore have chronic diseases – WTW

An average of 10.7 percent of medical inflation was projected by Singaporean insurers in 2024.

Thomson Medical granted 3 months extension to restore public float

SGX previously rejected the company’s appeal for an extension.

How Singapore is positioning itself as a healthcare hub

In 2023, Singapore has witnessed 10 partnership deals in the medical sector. 

Singapore soars past APAC in intelligent healthcare automation: poll

The majority of healthcare organisations in the city-state have automations in place.

MOH seeks public feedback on proposed health information bill

The bill will eliminate the need for repetitive medical tests for patients.

Thomson Medical granted an additional month to restore its public float

The company initially had three months to restore its public float.

CCCS clears iNova Pharmaceuticals’ acquisition of Mundipharma’s consumer healthcare business

The proposed transaction will not infringe Section 54 of the Competition Act of 2004.

3 technologies aiding healthcare players with staff shortages

Three in four healthcare leaders in Singapore are utilising technologies for short staffing problems.

IHH Healthcare’s net income doubles net income to $152.1m in 3Q23

The company attributed the higher net income to higher patient volumes and improved case mix.

MOH enhances subsidy framework for medical implants

The ministry will implement the enhanced framework on 1 December.