Healthcare
Chinese court dismisses Weixin claim against OUE Lippo
Chinese court dismisses Weixin claim against OUE Lippo
The Wuxi Xinwu District Court held that a 2015 land transfer between Wuxi Yilin and Wuxi New District Phoenix Hospital was legal.
Cyber Breach in healthcare firms jumped 60% in January-September
Cyberattacks by trojans and hijackers surged by over 80%.
IHH Healthcare denies collusion with former Fortis owners
Its subsidiary only acquired shares after the exit of its erstwhile owners.
Neonatal care firm Child Health Imprints secures $3.26m funding
They plan to expand their manufacturing base in South Korea.
Raffles Medical Group profits down 15.8% to $13.64m in Q3
Gestation losses from Raffles Hospital Chongqing dragged down profits.
OUE Lippo Healthcare buys 70% stake in Wuxi Bohai Hospital for $1.9m
The Grade II hospital has 100 beds.
SPH, Bridge C set up $50m fund for aged care in Japan
Japan’s elderly population is sighted to grow 37% by 2025.
Singapore breaks into the world's 20 best hospital cities: study
It was the third highest-ranking Asian city with an overall score of 94.58.
GIC and investment firm KKR co-invest $940m in Philippine hospital group
The consortium will subscribe to $136.67m worth of 41.3 million new common shares.
Top five healthcare stocks averaged total returns of 29.5% YTD
ISEC leads the pack at 48.6%.
HC Surgical Specialist profits up 38% to $1.21m in Q1
New acquisitions from the previous financial year brought growth.
Electrophysiology devices market to grow 9% annually
The prevalence of diseases in India and China is expected to raise demand for the devices.
Daily Briefing: LTA delays licences for PMD-sharing services; HSBC joins race for in-demand data talent
And telehealth provider WhiteCoat partners with caregiving services platform Homage.
Four healthtech startups to join BlueChilli accelerator programme
The startups target issues in mental health, chronic disease, and preventive care.
Healthcare firms to see bigger patient footfall if haze persists: report
Private hospital admissions spiked to 25.7% during the October 2014 haze.
$1.04b lost to migraines in 2018
Patients who experienced it for four to 14 days per month lost an average of $14,860.
Employer medical benefit costs may rise 10% in 2020
This is tipped to outgrow the average general inflation rate of 1.4%.
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