The Cancer Funding Gap in Asia: New partnerships needed for finance solutions
SINGAPORE, July 18, 2018 – ACCESS Health International launched a report, Innovative funding models for cancer treatment in Asia: A landscape study of funding trends and innovations commissioned by Roche Pte Ltd. The 2015 ACTION study[1] found that more than seventy five …
ACCESS Health Shares Research at Economist Event on Cancer
This post was authored by Sejal Mistry of ACCESS Health Singapore. Cancer is a leading killer in Southeast Asia. It is time for urgent action to reverse the growing tide of mortality in the region. As a consultant with ACCESS Health Singapore, …
Why Blockchain and Women Will Save Us
This post was guest authored by Shefali Srinivas, Vice President, Health Lead, Asia Pacific at WE Communications. It originally appeared on LinkedIn. SGInnovate and ACCESS Health International brought a truly fantastic group of people together to talk blockchain in healthcare earlier this week. …
Straits Times: Innovations to Help Ageing Population Receive Seed Funding
Straits Times recently published a story about the business selected as finalists in the Modern Aging accelerator program. Read the original post here or the original by journalist Ng Huiwen, below. Senior citizens with visual disabilities could soon get help to “read” while wearing a ring …
ACCESS Health 2016 Annual Report
We are delighted to be releasing our Annual Report for 2016. Last year was a year of significant growth and expansion for ACCESS Health. We expanded our activities across India, China, and the Philippines and strengthened our work in Singapore and the United …
The American Spectator Features ACCESS Health Book “Affordable Excellence”
This article originally appeared in The American Spectator. Singapore spends less on health care than any other First World nation. Its inhabitants also rank as one of the healthiest peoples on the planet. Go figure. With polls showing just 12 percent of …
ACCESS Health Leads Premier Session on Aging at Economic Development Board Singapore Event
The Economic Development Board of Singapore organized the first “UnConference on Aging” on August 1, 2017. The “UnConference” was unlike typical conferences in that the details of the agenda were determined by the participants and not the organizers. Participants included large Singapore …
Aging Asia and the Pacific: Developing Long Term Care Systems and Effective Responses
ACCESS Health International recently participated in the Asian Development Bank conference on aging in Asia. The conference, entitled Aging Asia and the Pacific: Developing Long Term Care Systems and Effective Responses took place in late June in Manila. The regional conference brought together distinguished …
Business Times Features Modern Aging
The Business Times recently published a feature article on our Modern Aging program. The original text of that article appears below. Millennial Entrepreneurs Take on Ageing: And they show that apps and the elderly do mix By Vivien Shiaothe, The Business Times ARMED with …
International Documentary Features Modern Aging Singapore
ACCESS Health International and its Modern Aging program in Singapore were featured in Channel News Asia’s Challenge Tomorrow documentary. The show follows Singaporean actor Joshua Tan on his quest to discover how an aging population reshapes societies across the world. Along the …
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