25-Sep-17 Medical professionals in Korea are looking to data-driven healthcare, such as precision medicine, artificial intelligence and big data to address rising costs, chronic illness, and aging population. But concerns remain around the public's willingness to accept these services. [image: Korea Biomedical Review]

20-Sep-17 Siemens has determined that 46% of hospitals have yet to put a digital strategy in place. APAC President Elisabeth Staudinger refers to "disruption of the industry by... technologies that will assure clinical excellence, operational efficiency and financial profitability.” [image: Malaya Business Insight]

19-Sep-17 1,000+ Indian companies are now using IBM's Watson Internet of Things artificial intelligence platform. "We are working with big brands, medium-sized companies and a phenomenal number of startups, particularly in agriculture and healthcare," said Harriet Green, GM, Watson IoT. [image: ET Healthworld]

13-Sep-17 US IT company UST Global has made a strategic investment in MyDoc, a Singapore-based digital disease management and health data tracking company, to expand its digital offerings in the healthcare sector, primarily in Asian and European markets. [image: EFC Ink]

08-Sep-17 WuXi NextCODE, a genomic big data platform, raised USD240 mn in a financing round led by Sequoia Capital China, making it among the largest venture financing deals for a start-up in the healthcare sector in China. [image: China Money Network]