Healthcare

Higher insurance coverage to boost Vietnam's healthcare sector

Higher insurance coverage to boost Vietnam's healthcare sector

The plan to cover the health insurances of 84% of the population could drive investment growth.

APAC healthcare benefit expenses may climb 7.8% in 2019: study

Vietnam, Malaysia and Philippines could witness over 10% increases.

Medical inflation in Singapore to hit 10% in 2019

Cancer and cardiovascular issues are pushing the medical plan costs up.

Government expands MediShield Life into three new areas

Eligible patients who feed intravenously can claim up to $1,700 monthly.

Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market

Total healthcare spending will surge to US$2.27t by 2026.

Raffles Medical profits up 0.1% to $16.41m in Q3

Revenue from healthcare services division grew 8% amidst new corporate clients and a new contract.

Grab to double investments on safety measures by 2019

It is taking a smart driver fatigue model that will remind drivers to rest.

Asian healthtech deals surged 56.8% to US$4.97b in Q3

The highest deal worth US$146m was closed in China.

MOH suspends CHAS participation for 10 clinics

Claims revealed that they did not comply with the service to some patients.

ComCare assistance hit $131m in 2017

More households headed by the elderly became beneficiaries.

MediShield Life coverage for pregnancy complications under review

Those who face difficulties arising from such matters were urged to tap on MediFund.

Cancer poses the largest medical threat to Singaporeans: survey

However, only a third opt for early prevention and diagnosis tests.

Here's why Raffles Medical investors were concerned over Singapore's polyclinic plans

Its share price dipped 4.7% a day after the announcement of the new clinics.