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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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Singapore's Esco Group to open innovation centre in China

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02-Jul-18 Singapore-based life sciences tech company Esco Group will be investing RMB100 mn (USD15 mn) into opening an innovation centre in Jiangsu, China, to capture China’s healthcare sector boom. The new unit is scheduled to be completed by late 2019. [image: Esco Group]

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China seeks digital help for creaking healthcare system

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30-Jun-18 Technology firms are racing to shake up a creaking state-run health sector in China. Alibaba is hoping to use its cloud and data systems to tackle issues like ambulance delays, long patient queues and a lack of doctors. [image: Reuters]

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