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20-Nov-17 In January 2015, the Indonesian government launched an ambitious comprehensive health insurance system designed to make basic care available universally by 2019. Today the scheme faces nearly insurmountable financing and unpaid contribution related debts. [image: Asia Sentinel]
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20-Nov-17 The Philippines has been ranked the eighth best medical tourism destinations in the world, according to the International Healthcare Research Center and the Medical Tourism Association, a global non-profit association for medical tourism. [image: Philippine Tourism]
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19-Nov-17 Singapore's reputation as a high-end destination for medical tourists is under threat from Malaysia, where the quality of care is rising and costs are falling. But Singapore is making efforts to regain its status. [image: The Straits Times]
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19-Nov-17 Researchers from the National University of Singapore's Engineering department have developed a novel microfibre sensor for real-time healthcare monitoring and diagnosis. The sensor can be woven into a glove to monitor heart rate and blood pressure. [image: NUS / OpenGov]
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Health IT and eHealth are two of the most promising areas of Digital Health in the Asia-Pacific region, a Global Growth Markets survey has found. Countries that showed the strongest support include two of the largest, where current penetration levels are relatively low: China and Indonesia.
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