Healthcare

Singapore's 'Grow Well SG' promotes health habits in children

Singapore's 'Grow Well SG' promotes health habits in children

The strategy emphasises early intervention in nutrition, sleep, learning, and exercise.
4 days ago

DISA deploys automated vision screening test at SG clinic

The device provides accurate visual acuity testing that can be performed by patients.
4 days ago

EM2AI to deploy dental AI solutions across 1,000 clinics in Southeast Asia

It has secured licences in Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
4 days ago

CCCS holds public consultation on proposed TalkMed acquisition

The consultation will determine whether the acquisition by Tamarind Health would be anti-competitive.
4 days ago

NHCS and Lien Foundation launch new programme for heart failure care

The initiative is set to integrate palliative care into the cardiology speciality.
5 days ago

Singapore General Hospital develops app for neonatal jaundice screening

The app analyses skin colour to predict bilirubin levels in multi-ethnic Asian newborns.

HC Surgical Specialists expands portfolio in 2024

Amongst its acquisitions included a 49% stake in GMH Endoscopy & Surgery.

Cordlife renews licenses for one year

The group was instructed by the MOH to conduct operations in a controlled manner.

Preliminary talks on possible share transaction underway: Econ Healthcare

Shareholders and investors are advised to trade the company's shares with caution until further notice.

HMI Medical and SBS Transit ink MoU to advance public health initiatives

Educational programmes will be implemented to enhance public health literacy.

Q&M Dental secures medical device licenses in key SEA markets

The company will now be able to sell and distribute in Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

Clearbridge Health completes placement of 309.5 million shares

The company’s total issued shares have increased to 2.17 billion shares.

New Food and Safety Bill expands MOH authority for public health promotion

This will enable MOH to independently enforce regulations targeting public health issues.

MOH investigates telemedicine providers amidst clinical lapses, inappropriate ad complaints

One of the cases, MaNaDr, has had its Outpatient Medical Service licence revoked.

New Communicable Diseases Agency to be set up in first half of 2025

It will lead in the prevention, preparation, detection, and management of infectious diseases.