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Asia looks to Japan and Europe for elderly care models

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20-Aug-18 With drastically changing demographics set to transform many Asian countries into elderly-centric economies, the region is looking to learn from nations that have already successfully managed this reinvention as they rethink facilities such as nursing homes and healthcare services. [image: HKTDC]

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Grab, Ping An form JV to deliver online healthcare in Southeast Asia

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16-Aug-18 Grab has partnered with Ping An Good Doctor to deliver "transformative online healthcare services in Southeast Asia." The partnership will provide integrated medical services such as AI-assisted medical consultations, medicine delivery and appointment bookings through an online platform. [image: Red Pulse]

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Singapore's Sengkang General Hospital to open

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12-Aug-18 Singapore’s biggest new hospital with 1,000 beds opened on 18-Aug-18. Sengkang General is one of a new batch of public general hospitals, following a bed-crunch in 2013-14 when patients had to be housed in corridors and converted carparks. [image: Alphonsus Chern / ST Photo]

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Startups look to mainstream medical tourism

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12-Jul-18 Startups from Bangkok to Singapore are developing online marketplaces for health, where users type in a medical procedure and get a list of clinics or doctors that offer the surgery then, click on a link to make an appointment. [image: Andrea Chronopooulos / Bloomberg Businessweek]

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