Health Care/Hospital

Medtec China 2019 successfully rounds off; upgrading to two pavilions in 2020 to power innovative development of China's medical device industry

SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtec China 2019, organized by Informa Markets, was successfully held at Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. It brought together 436 exhibitors from 25 countries and regions, including 150 first-time exhibitors; international exhibitors acc...

2019-10-16 18:47 4022

Indonesian Healthcare Superapp Alodokter Raises USD 33M

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Indonesia's leading healthcare superapp Alodokter has raised aUSD 33M Series C led by Sequis Life and with participation from Philips, Heritas Capital, Hera Capital, Dayli Partners and others. Existing investors Softbank Ventures Asia and Golden G...

2019-10-16 16:00 4677

dMed raises nearly US$50 million in Series B financing to strengthen and expand its clinical operations capability and global infrastructure

SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- dMed Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. recently announced completion of a nearlyUS$50 million Series B financing, led by Vivo Capital and joined by Legend Capital, Qiming Venture Partners and Lilly Asia Ventures. After this round of financing, dMed will accelerat...

2019-10-16 15:15 5085

Curiox Biosystems Achieves Commercialisation and Fund Raising Success in North Asia with the Support of Cornerstone Investor, ZIG Ventures

* CURIOX BIOSYSTEMS, is an A*STAR spinoff company, that develops bioinstrumentation solutions used in cell analysis and therapy for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The company has successfully penetrated theUSA, PRC, Korean and European markets and also secured a Series B funding of ...

2019-10-16 07:00 1841

Movilitas Announces Featured Speakers for Track and Trace Conference in Kuala Lumpur

Conference's key themes include emerging regulations for serialization and traceability, challenges for different stakeholders of the life science industry, the role of GS1 standards and best-in-class practices COLUMBIA, Maryland, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Movilitas, a technology leader deli...

2019-10-16 04:11 1693

Systech Expands Market-Leading Brand Protection Solution for Improved Supply Chain Visibility

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Systech, a global technology leader in digital brand protection and product authentication, today announced a new release of theSystech Brand Protection Suite™—its fully integrated platform to combat counterfeiters, solve product diversion and ...

2019-10-15 21:00 2234

Artificial intelligence is transforming health care across Asia, fuelled by innovative public-private sector R&D and a focus on domestic health-care burdens

SINGAPORE, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study by MIT Technology Review Insights in association with Baidu explores emerging use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) inAsia's health-care ecosystems. The report, "AI in health care: Capacity, capability and the future of active health inAsi...

2019-10-15 21:00 1165

Envirotainer Opens RAP e2 and RKN e1 Station in Hyderabad

UPPLANDS VASBY, Sweden, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for air transport of pharmaceuticals, today announced that they are upgrading their network of stations supporting their state-of-the-art e-technology containers, namely the...

2019-10-15 19:42 1120

Celemics Expedites Target Enrichment NGS Data Insights by Partnering With BlueBee on a Global Genomics Data Solution

SEOUL, South Korea, and RIJSWIJK, The Netherlands, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Celemics, provider of NGS target enrichment kits and innovative sequencing platforms, announced today the release of a comprehensive NGS target enrichment workflow for clinical and translational research applications...

2019-10-15 19:00 1783

Data Presented at 3rd Healthy Lung Summit 2019, Demonstrates Impact of AstraZeneca's Healthy Lung Partnership Programme in 9 Asian Countries

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the continued success of the Healthy Lung Programme, today AstraZeneca and Business Sweden - The Swedish Trade & Invest Council host the 3rd Heathy Lung Summit, bringing together the Healthy Lung Taskforces from eight Asian countries a...

2019-10-15 16:17 14082

Building on Local Momentum: Malaysia's Greater Petaling Joins City Cancer Challenge

- Greater Petaling is the second city in Asia to join C/Can - Decision comes one year after Malaysia hosted World Cancer Congress - Malaysia has low cancer survival rates compared to other upper-middle-income countries NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at the 2019 Wor...

2019-10-15 12:00 2279

Danone Brings 'One Planet. One Health' to Life Through a Healthy and Engaged Workforce in Thailand

* Danone is cementing the 'One Person, One Voice, One Share' programme in Thailand to empower Danoners in shaping its 2030 Business & Sustainability Goals roadmaps * To support inclusive diversity in the organisation, Danone is investing heavily in employee development programmes, including t...

2019-10-15 10:30 2863

Danone Brings 'One Planet. One Health' to Life Through a Healthy and Engaged Workforce in Malaysia

* Danone is cementing the 'One Person, One Voice, One Share' programme in Malaysia to empower Danoners in shaping its 2030 Business & Sustainability Goals roadmaps * To support inclusive diversity in the organisation, Danone is investing heavily in employee development programmes, including t...

2019-10-15 10:30 3787

Danone brings 'One Planet. One Health' to Life through a Healthy and Engaged Workforce in Southeast Asia

* Danone is cementing the 'One Person, One Voice, One Share' programme in Southeast Asia to empower Danoners in shaping its 2030 Business & Sustainability Goals roadmaps * To support inclusive diversity in the organisation, Danone is investing heavily in employee development programmes, inclu...

2019-10-15 10:30 3287

Plug and Play is Joined by Sanofi on its Insurtech Program in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play has announced today that the consumer healthcare business unit of Sanofi has expanded its partnership and is joining the Singapore Insurtech program, which has a focus on the HealthTech space. This builds on Sanofi's relationship with Plug a...

2019-10-15 09:58 2607

Better Asthma Care in Puskesmas Improves Disease Control and Reduces Economic Burden

* Healthy Lung Programme, in collaboration with Ministry of Health, Project HOPE, and the University of Gadjah Mada, address the on 5 multidimensional gaps in asthma treatment through an intervention programme and recommend solutions in Puskesmas to improve health outcomes. * By improving the...

2019-10-15 09:56 1520

Medisanté Earns Acclaim from Frost & Sullivan for Ensuring Better Care Outcomes while Reducing Costs

With its global medical IoT infrastructure, Medisanté radically simplifies PGHD integration into clinical systems and enables healthcare providers to scale their RPM initiatives SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global remote patient monit...

2019-10-15 04:11 1162

Admedus Inks $A36.2M Deal for CardioCel And VascuCel Patch Business

Transaction Highlights: * Admedus has sold the distribution rights to its CardioCel® and VascuCel® product range for$A36.2 million (including all earnouts) to LeMaitre Vascular Inc. * $A22.8M upfront payment plus two instalments of $A1m each after 12 months and 36 months * Up to $A11.4M on...

2019-10-14 12:51 1470

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Welcomes New Director, Set to Lead Next Chapter of Growth

PARIS, Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) is excited to welcomeErica Sheward as its new Director. GFSI has been gaining momentum around the world for nearly two decades, and Erica's vast and diverse experience in the food safety industry is expected to help fur...

2019-10-14 09:42 2272

ZEISS showcases next-level eye care digitalization at AAO 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) inSan Francisco, ZEISS Medical Technology Segment will present the latest in digital eye care innovation and high-resolution imaging fromOctober 12 – 15, 2019. With the vision and the...

2019-10-12 22:00 1784