Boston University and ACCESS Health Host Industry Leaders Networking Reception
The team at ACCESS Health in China kicked off 2017 with an Industry Leaders Networking Reception held in partnership with the Boston University School of Public Health. The event, held at Tech Temple in Beijing, included more than forty industry leaders from …
Innovation for the Elderly Competition in China
As part of its Modern Aging program, the ACCESS Health International team recently hosted a two day training program in Shanghai for finalists of the Third National Innovation for the Elderly Competition. The Innovation for the Elderly Competition is a nationwide competition that encourages innovative technology projects …
Open Elder Care Markets: An interview with Dr. Alfred Chan
Professor Alfred Chan Cheung Ming, better known as Dr. Alfred Chan, is chairman of the Elderly Commission of Hong Kong. Elder care is an important topic in Hong Kong – the elderly population is increasing by more than two percent annually. I spoke …
Overcoming Isolation Among the Elderly: An interview with Patrick Cheung
As part of its ongoing effort to identify global best practices in elder care, the ACCESS Health team in Sweden recently spoke to Hong Kong based entrepreneur Patrick Cheung about the Jade Club. Mr. Cheung founded the Jade Club to help elderly …
Future Forum Partners with ACCESS Health in Shanghai
ACCESS Health International partnered with the Future Forum to bring their highly respected lecture series to Shanghai. The event brought together leaders in science and business to discuss the future of health, including indepth sessions on precision medicine and artificial intelligence. Dr. William …
ACCESS Health Launches Affordable Excellence Book in China
ACCESS Health has launched the Chinese language version of Affordable Excellence: The Singapore Healthcare Story. Affordable Excellence demonstrates the possibility of achieving accessible, affordable, and quality heatlhcare for emerging economies. While it tells the story of healthcare in Singapore, its lessons are …
Partnering for the Future: TechTemple and ACCESS Health
ACCESS Health International recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with one of the leading startup incubators in China, TechTemple. The two organizations will be working together closely to improve the healthcare entrepreneur ecosystem in China. Around sixty people attended the event on …
The 6th US-China Health Summit Features ACCESS Health
The US-China Health Summit is one of the largest and most important annual gatherings of health care leaders from the world’s two largest economies. Xi’an, China hosted the sixth annual summit earlier this month, with two thousand experts from academia, research, industry, …
ACCESS Health Attends the Inaugural XIN Philanthropy Conference in Hangzhou
The Alibaba Foundation hosted the Inaugural Xin Philanthropy Conference in Hangzhou, China on July 9th and 10th. The conference brought together local and international philanthropists and experts. Conference attendees generated ideas on how to improve the philanthropy infrastructure in China. These philanthropists …
What Pinetree Can Teach Homecare Providers
I visited the Pinetree Homecare and Home Healthcare provider in Beijing during my trip last February. I spent the afternoon with Ninie Wang who is the founder and chief executive officer of Pinetree Care Group. This was part of my research into …
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