InOrder launches Health Answers: a health helpline and patient navigation portal
ACCESS Health India’s health systems institute, InOrder, recently launched Health Answers, a free service to help people navigate the complex healthcare delivery system. Users can look for answers to their questions either on the web portal http://www.inorder.in/healthanswers/ or call on the toll-free number 1800 121 …
Strategic Health Purchasing Progress Tracking Framework: Lessons from Africa for Adaptation and Implementation in India
Strategic purchasing enables health systems to use public health funds efficiently to deliver affordable, high quality health services to more people in an equitable way. A critical factor in health system performance is the extent to which purchasing decisions are linked to …
ACCESS Health Digital: The Healthcare Innovation Journey
Ayushman Bharat or PMJAY (Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana), is India’s national public health insurance fund of the Government of India that aims to provide free access to health insurance coverage for low-income earners. Across the country, innovators are developing solutions that …
Nanomaterial Shows Promise For Bone Regeneration
The restoration of skeletal function remains an important challenge in a wide range of fields including orthopedics, neurosurgery, and dentistry. Over two million bone graft procedures are performed annually, with five hundred thousand in the United States alone. Despite advances in bone …
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia moderates panel on growing HealthTech Market
On June 23, 2021, Dr. Monica Mittal, Innovation Lead for ACCESS Health Southeast Asia moderated a panel on the growing HealthTech market. In Southeast Asia, healthcare expenditure is on the rise, with expectations that by 2025, total healthcare spending could increase to …
ACCESS Health China co-organizes seminar on Asia-Pacific cooperation in the biopharmaceutical industry
On July 23, the China Biomedicine Singapore/Southeast Asia Expansion held an online seminar that ACCESS Health China co-organized with the China Pharmaceutical Innovation and Research Development Association and the Economic Development Board of Singapore. This seminar provided insights into the growing opportunities …
ACCESS Health China participates in 2021 Rare Disease Symposium
On July 17, the 2021 Rare Disease Symposium on Collaboration and Communication, organized by the Illness Challenge Foundation and directed by the China Rare Disease Alliance, commenced in Beijing. The theme was: “Healthy China, Where No One is Left Behind.” During the …
Healing Ruptured Eardrums With A New 3-D Printed Graft
With over 200,000 cases a year, ruptured eardrums due to traumatic injury and patients with chronic ear infections are a common illness among many. Following the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, however, there was a rush of cases that emphasized the need …
New Hope On The Horizon For Many Women With Breast Cancer
There is new hope on the horizon for many women with breast cancer. New drugs have been discovered that could treat 10 to 20 percent of women with breast cancer, especially those who have an inherited predisposition to the disease due to …
How Financial Services Companies Are Moving Into The Healthcare Sector
Earlier in July, ACCESS Health International Southeast Asia hosted the webinar “How Financial Services Companies are Moving into the Healthcare Sector.” The conversation was moderated by Director of Business Adrienne Mendenhall. Until recently, most health financing options have been offered solely by …
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