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Startups focusing on ‘continuity of care’ flourish in SG’s booming

WebLife sciences expert says fragmented data remains a challenge for many healthcare institutions and an opportunity for tech startups. The majority of healthcare …

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The future of healthcare for Singapore's ageing population

Web1032 views. The future of healthcare for Singapore's ageing population. By Dr Wai Chiong Loke. Singapore’s ageing population is rising rapidly and elderly …

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Here's why Singapore's healthtech landscape looks promising

WebThe country's Research, Innovation and Enterprise 2020 (RIE 2020) allocated $4b for R&D developments from 2016 to 2020. Singapore is home to US$16m worth of …

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Rise in healthcare cost in Singapore expected to grow 9.8% in …

WebInflation and healthcare drives expected rise in healthcare benefit cost. As global inflation continues and healthcare use increases, healthcare cost increase in the …

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Is technology threatening Singapore's healthcare system

WebHowever, Singapore’s healthcare system cannot rest on its laurels. With 610,000 people aged above 65 in 2020, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong has emphasised …

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Startup pushes preventive healthcare through digitalised longevity

WebMito Health CEO Kenneth Lou believes their personalised platform can address potential future health concerns and extend lifespan. As life expectancies …

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This startup’s clinic software is the first to be fully compatible with

WebGalen Health is one of the vendors that joined HealthierSG’s SmartCMS Programme. Local healthcare technology start-up, Galen Health, said it is the first clinic …

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Singapore dethroned by Hong Kong as world's most efficient …

WebThe Lion City lagged behind in life expectancy and relative cost. Hong Kong has once again beat Singapore, Japan and Norway for the title of the most efficient …

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Healthcare spending is shifting from hospital-building to …

WebAfter a steady increase from 2012 to 2016, total healthcare expenditure by the government actually fell from $10.48b in 2016 to $9.82b in 2017 which might give off …

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Fast facts about Singapore's healthcare system

WebThe healthcare system of Singapore is governed under Ministry of Health. It is a proud feature of Singapore to have lowest ratio of drug usage. Strict measures are …

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Chart of the Day: Two-thirds of Singapore's population covered by

WebThanks to rising affluence and an ageing population. This chart from CIMB Research shows that about two-thirds of Singapore’s resident population today has …

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10 trends shaping the way Singaporeans consume food

WebAccording to Deliveroo's Snack to The Future Report, 10 trends will be key to how Singaporeans will consume food less than 20 years from now. The first trend that …

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Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market

Web969 views. Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market. Total healthcare spending will surge to US$2.27t by 2026. The Asia-Pacific healthcare market …

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Singapore's healthcare expenditure to hit US$24.6b by 2020

WebPrivate healthcare allowances are tipped to grow at a 8.3% CAGR between 2016-2020. Total healthcare expenditure in Singapore is tipped to hit US$24.6b by 2020, …

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Singaporeans struggle with critical illness coverage despite …

WebAIA SG’s chief marketing and proposition officer expects insurers to keep up with consumer demands better in 2024. Rising insurance premiums have prompted one …

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Here's what you need to know about Singapore's medical tourism

WebIt injected $994m into the economy. Singapore’s residents are among the healthiest in the world. According to World Health Organisation data, males in the country have an …

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StarHub unveils LifeHub+ platform Singapore Business Review

WebPhoto from StarHub. StarHub unveils LifeHub+ platform. This will provide consumers access to health and wellness services. StarHub rolled out a one-stop …

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Top 50 insurance firms revealed a 17.22% increase in assets

WebIn Singapore Business Review’s annual review of the insurance sector, the top 50 insurers from Singapore gained $313b in assets in 2020, a 17.22% increase from …

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Lost productivity due to anxiety and depression cost Singapore …

WebMost Read 1. BMW Group Asia's Singapore Sales Surge in 1Q24 2. De Beers Group to relocate auctions HQ from Singapore to Botswana 3. Singtel warns of …

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