healthcare

Editor’s Note – July 2017 Print Magazine

In this issue of Asian Scientist Magazine, we turn the spotlight on immunotherapy and how it is being used to fight cancer.

Taking The Pulse Of Healthcare Regulations

Taught by leading industry experts, the Master of Science in Management of Health Industries course at ESSEC Asia-Pacific gives students a behind-the-scenes understanding of how healthcare is regulated.

A Digital Shot In The Arm For Healthcare

Artificial intelligence-enabled technologies are on the cusp of changing the practice of medicine for both doctors and patients.

iCarbonX Joins HealthLoop’s US$8.4 Million Series B Round

The participation of iCarbonX brings the total Series B investment in HealthLoop’s patient-engagement platform to US$8.4 million.

IHH Healthcare To Open US$200 Million Hospital In Shanghai

The 450-bed Gleneagles Shanghai Hospital is part of IHH Healthcare's planned pipeline of hospitals totalling over US$1 billion in investments.

The Economics Of Ageing Well

SMU's Centre for Research on the Economics of Ageing aims to find out what can be done to help older Singaporeans live better.

Wanda Group Invests US$10 Billion In Chengdu Healthcare Park

In partnership with the Chengdu Municipal Government, Wanda Group will invest US$10 billion to establish a healthcare industry park in Chengdu, China.

How Thailand Eliminated Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

Early and concerted efforts from the whole society have helped eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Thailand.

Temasek Invests US$800 Million In Verily

Singapore-based Temasek will invest in Alphabet's health-focused company Verily to commercialize healthcare solutions.