Healthcare
Singapore eases mask-wearing protocols
Singapore eases mask-wearing protocols
Mask-wearing on public transport, indoor healthcare and residential care is now optional.
Singapore Medical Group to delist from SGX-ST
It will delist on 20 January.
Raffles Medical Group to get higher margins amidst China reopening
Elective surgery revival will benefit the hospital group.
Moderna establishes office in Singapore
Evelyn Pang will serve as General Manager for its office in the Lion City.
IHH Healthcare posts over 50% net income drop in Q3
Its net income stood at RM251.8m (S$77.16m).
TLW Success declares unconditional its offer to take Singapore Medical Group private
It has received valid acceptances amounting to 444,653,291 shares.
MOH to hire over 4,000 new nurses by end of 2023
The new nurses to be onboarded next year are 700 more than the 2021 figure.
93% of organisations are actively seeking ways to reduce healthcare spending
A quarter of them, however, are unaware of what to do.
After mitigating cost pressures, Raffles Medical records 62.1% net profit growth
One of the biggest medical groups posted a net profit of $38.3m.
Rise in healthcare cost in Singapore expected to grow 9.8% in 2023: report
Inflation and healthcare drives expected rise in healthcare benefit cost.
Raffles Medical Group to get positive contribution from China operations: analyst
Its target price was at $1.60.
Medical devices market to hit $3.5b by year-end: GlobalData
This translates to a compound annual growth rate of 5.2% from 2016.
AI to become a top investment area in the next three years: study
Currently, 38% of healthcare leaders are already investing heavily on AI.
IHH drops acquisition of Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare
A $1.35b buyout offer was earlier proposed by IHH.
Thomson Medical group chief steps down
The board said a potential successor has been identified and will be announced soon.
Thomson Medical profit balloons 572.7% to $41.27m in H1
Higher profits were boosted by several factors including increase patient load.
IHH Healthcare's net income jumps 27% to $3.8m in Q2
The application of MFRS 129 boosted the company's income.
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