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New partnership encourages medical tourism from Brunei to Malaysia

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29-Apr-18 2,000 Bruneians received medical treatment in Malaysia in 2017, particularly for cancer, cardiology and fertility. A new partnership between MHTC and Brunei's Darussalam Holdings will make it easier for patients when they travel to Malaysia for treatment. [image: International Travel Journal]

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Lao healthcare gets USD30 mn boost from ADB

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23-Apr-18 The Asian Development Bank has approved a USD30 mn grant to the Lao government to expand healthcare coverage and improve health services throughout the country. The grant will focus on improving the offering of free healthcare for the poor. [image: AEC News Today]

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Singapore MOH launches regulatory sandbox for telemedicine

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19-Apr-18 The Singapore MOH has launched a new Licensing Experimentation and Adaptation Programme, beginning with telemedicine. The MOH said the healthcare landscape is changing rapidly, and that innovative models have the potential to bring significant benefits. [image: Nadia Jansen Hassan / Channel News Asia]

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The future of healthcare for Singapore's ageing population

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18-Apr-18 Singapore's ageing population is rising rapidly and elderly healthcare support is top of the government's agenda, with several major steps already taken to minimise the impact on the economy, society and national healthcare expenditure. [image: The Independent]

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