Fireside Chat: India’s National Digital Health Ecosystem — Origins and Continuation
This is an online event. The National Health Policy (NHP) 2017 defined the vision of ‘health and wellbeing for all at all ages’, with continuum of care as a concept strongly advocated by the policy. Citizen-centricity, quality of care, better access, universal …
Optimizing the Impact of COVID-19 on Digital Health Strategies: Building Stronger Health Systems for the Future, Part I
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the many ways in which countries’ digital health strategies have helped or harmed efforts to stem the tide of the disease. As we think about the lessons learned, it is vital to improve digital health strategies to …
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia Accelerator 2021 Pitch Day
Join ACCESS Health Southeast Asia and meet their amazing cohort of startups driving innovation through their health accelerator. The startups work in the field of healthtech and fintech. At the April 15 Pitch Day you can learn first-hand from the startups about …
Women At 40 Webinar Series
Jointly organised by Society for WINGS (Women’s Initiative for Ageing Successfully) and ACCESS Health Dates: Sat 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar & 13 Mar 2021 Time: 10am – 11.30am Platform: Zoom | Cost: Free Women At 40: What Do YOU Want? …
How Financial Services Companies are Moving into the Healthcare Sector
Healthcare will be a USD 2.3 trillion industry by 2026. Despite commitments to universal health coverage and growth in the commercial health insurance industry, patients continue to face difficulties in paying for their care. Loss of income and uncertainty during COVID times …
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 …
MoneyFM 89.3: Why Was Fintech for Health Started?
Adrienne Mendenhall, ACCESS Health Southeast Asia Director of Business Development and Krishna Thacker, Director – Asia Region, MetLife Foundation were invited to speak on MoneyFM 89.3 on Sunday at 9:30am SGT to talk about Fintech for Health. They covered why MetLife Foundation and …
Fintech for Health Whitepaper: Breaking the Health-Poverty trap
Every year, one-third of all new cases of poverty in Southeast Asia are due to healthcare costs. In South Asia alone, 64.8% of the total health expenditure is attributed to out-of-pocket healthcare payments. While Universal Health Coverage is the ideal state of …
ACCESS Health International Launches 2021 Accelerator Program
Healthcare is expensive and ASEAN countries are facing an unprecedented rise in healthcare costs in the coming decade – factors include growing elderly population, high smoking, and obesity. The total healthcare spending could accelerate to USD 740 billion from the current USD …
ACCESS Health Southeast: A Look Back On 2020 And Look Ahead To 2021
2020 was a year of adapting, learning, and refining for the Southeast Asia office. With our unique regional perspective, we spent the year showing how the tenet we’ve touted – resilient, digitally enabled, affordable healthcare – is indeed the key to outlasting …
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