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Samsung Electronics of Korea ventures into healthcare

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09-Nov-17 Moving beyond providing electronic parts and devices, Samsung Electronics is looking at the digital health care market, with expectations of new growth as well as challenges in a world with tech-savvy and ageing populations. [image: Samsung Electronics]

77% of healthcare leaders in Asia believe they need to go digital

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08-Nov-17 According to a Microsoft survey, 77% of leaders in Asia-Pacific’s healthcare industry believe they need to transform to a digital business to enable future growth, yet only 25% said they have a full digital strategy in place. [image: Digital News Asia]

Indonesia’s Medtech company Alodokter closes USD7 mn series B

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06-Nov-17 Indonesian digital health startup Alodokter.com is said to have raised USD7 million in a Series B round with Japan’s SoftBank Group among the investors. [Image: Alodokter's Facebook Page]

Federal law adopted in Russia on IT in healthcare

01-Nov-17 A Telemedicine Law has been signed in Russia, establishing a legal framework for using telemedicine technologies. The lack of regulation for remote medical services has long held back broad introduction of telemedicine in the country. [image: Russian Reality]

UK-Shanghai collaborations: pioneering businesses win funding

28-Oct-17 Innovate UK and Shanghai's Science & Technology Department announced they will fund UK and Shanghai companies to work together on innovation, including in healthcare. For example Oxford-based Genefirst and Fosun Med-Tech are developing a non-invasive test for cancer gene mutations. [image: GOV.UK]

Samsung Electronics of Korea ventures into healthcare

77% of healthcare leaders in Asia believe they need to go digital

Indonesia’s Medtech company Alodokter closes USD7 mn series B

Federal law adopted in Russia on IT in healthcare

UK-Shanghai collaborations: pioneering businesses win funding

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