Staff Spotlight: Sejal Mistry
Sejal Mistry is the Regional Director of ACCESS Health Southeast Asia and recently celebrated five years with the organization. She has been the driving force behind building the Southeast Asia office’s successful health financing consulting and advisory practice and brings a diverse, …
Financial Inclusion for Universal Health Coverage Summit 2022
ACCESS Health International Southeast Asia co-hosted the Financial Inclusion for Universal Health Coverage Summit on October 18, 2022 with the Institute of Insurance and Risk Management, Hyderabad. The summit was attended by start-up founders, central and state government representatives, insurance companies, industry, …
Fintech Revolution for Primary Healthcare Webinar
On October 12, ACCESS Health Southeast Asia hosted the Fintech in Primary Healthcare webinar, which saw our consultants Sireesha Perabathina and Abhishek Sudke presenting key insights from the ACCESS Health & Metlife Foundation report. This was followed by a panel (moderated by …
Fintech for Health Case Study: Healthcare financing in Indonesia
In this edition of Fintech for Health case studies, ACCESS Health Southeast Asia highlights healthcare financing challenges in Indonesia, and the role of insurtech company PasarPolis in bridging gaps in health coverage. Despite the rollout of national health insurance scheme in 2014, …
Fintech for Health Case Study: Migrant Workers in Malaysia
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia released a Fintech for Health case study on how fintech can offer financial protection to migrant workers in Malaysia from high healthcare costs. Nearly 2 million migrant workers live in Malaysia. Yet, many migrant workers are uninsured, with …
Overcoming Barriers to Cloud Adoption in Public Healthcare in Asia Pacific
The COVID-19 pandemic completely catalysed how the healthcare industry uses technology. Healthcare organizations turned to the cloud to quickly adapt to the pandemic’s disruption, driving innovation in telemedicine, digital health, medical research, and clinical care. New technologies that had previously taken years …
Fintech Revolution for Primary Healthcare- Opportunities and Challenges in Asia
Robust primary healthcare forms the cornerstone of achieving universal health coverage and other health-related Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets. There is significant evidence that primary healthcare (PHC) leads to health system efficiency, health equity, and improved population health outcomes. Despite 40 years …
Fintech for Health
Fintech for Health shares best practices for how digital finance tools can be used by insurers, healthcare providers, and startups to help low-and middle-income communities afford and access healthcare globally. With more than 100 million globally pushed into poverty every year because …
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia Releases New Fintech for Health Case Study
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia released a Fintech for Health case study about how embedded insurance can serve the healthcare needs of ready-made garment workers in Bangladesh. Employing over four million workers, the garment export industry receives much international attention concerning the wages …
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia Presents at the Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Roadshow
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia, Senior Strategy Consultant Simeen Mirza spoke at the Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Roadshow 2022 on May 25 alongside partners at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and The Startup Buddy. Simeen highlighted key concepts in the whitepaper she co-authored “Overcoming Barriers to Cloud …
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