Healthcare

Can NFT be used as a health wallet for data privacy? SingHealth reveals how

NFT may potentially help patients get full ownership of their data.

Services from healthcare providers in Singapore slightly grew in Q1 23

The study showed that the healthcare provider segment went up to 51.3.

Chart of the Day: Singaporeans' common concerns in receiving quality healthcare

Cost is the top concern but getting an appointment is the second top concern.

Temasek confirms 41% stake acquisition in Manipal Health Enterprises

The stake acquisition stems from their focus on longer lifespans.

The majority says cost-of-living crisis is biggest barrier to staying healthy

Nearly half are expecting a healthcare cost increase in the next three months.

Cybersecurity concern is biggest obstacle in sharing digital health data

Only two in ten Singaporeans are sharing their health data with doctors.

MoH to retain transitional care facilities

The government set up 500 TDF beds across five sites during the pandemic.

IHH Healthcare invests in SG-based startup Intellect

The partnership will accelerate Intellect’s growth across Asia. 

MOH adjusts MediShield life claim limit for cancer drug services

The claim limit increased to $3,6000 per calendar year.

IHH Healthcare posts revenue growth but net income down 58% YoY

Recorded net profit was at $57.3m in the final quarter of 2022.

OUE Lippo Healthcare posts net loss of $4.01m in H2 22

For fiscal year 2022, its revenue grew to $119.8m YoY.

Raffles Medical’s profit after tax soars 71.7% YoY to $143.7m in FY22

The company attributed the increase to the return of foreign patients.

IHH CEO steps down

Dr Kelvin Loh Chi-Keon served as CEO for almost three years. 

Singapore job seekers eye healthcare: report

Indeed data showed 71% of clicks for healthcare jobs are made by job seekers from Singapore.

Thomson Medical Group EBITDA soars 41% in H1

The increase was due to a sudden demand for healthcare services focusing on personal health.