By 2035, for every $1 the Philippines will spend in treating hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NAFLD/NASH) and cirrhosis, the country will receive $2.23 in return, according to the Asia Pacific (APAC) Liver Disease Alliance. “Despite the large investment needed in treating HCC and other liver-related diseases,…
Cheong Wei Yang, deputy secretary (technology) of Singapore's Ministry of Health said pandemic preparedness relies on repurposing systems useful in the pandemic so that they can pivot back into a pandemic use when needed. Speakers include Setiaji, Expert adviser of healthtech to the minister and chief of digital transformation office, Ministry of Health, Indonesia; Akeem Ali, head of Asia-Pacific Centre for Environment and Health at World Health Organisation, Western Pacific Region; Kai-Fu Lee, Sinovation Ventures's chairman and chief executive; Jeremy Lim, Director at the National University of Singapore's Leadership Institute for Global Health Transformation. SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Economist Impact's third annual Future of Healthcare Week brought together health ministers, doctors, investors, scientists and senior business representatives from health and technology. Live from Singapore and moderated by Economist Impact, a cohort of expert speakers exam
A hybrid event unifying the public, private and civil sectors from health and technology to foster better healthcare for all and ensure continuity of care. Speakers include Budi Gunadi Sadikin, Indonesia's Minister of Health; Kai-Fu Lee, Sinovation Ventures's chairman and chief executive; Cheong Wei Yang, deputy secretary (technology) of Singapore's Ministry of Health. SINGAPORE, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Ministries of health across Asia, doctors, investors, scientists and senior representatives from industry, patient associations, academics and charities will convene in Singapore and online at Economist Impact's third annual Future of Healthcare Week this November 15th to 17th 2022. Grab the opportunity to meet more than 4000 policymakers, healthcare providers, academics and scientists at Future of Healthcare Week Asia. This is a critical time for the healthcare industry. As it emerges from a severe global pandemic, vulnerabilities in the healthcare landscape are hi