Mr James Rainier shares his journey as a testicular cancer survivor, particularly at a relatively young age. Using his social media platforms to talk about his experiences openly, Rainier is working towards normalising the conversation around this disease.
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Teenage cancer survivor, Ms Kayla Low, shares her inspiring journey from a rare stage IV cancer diagnosis to a vibrant life as a budding artist. Learn how she faced gruelling treatments with an unwavering spirit, how diagnostics influenced her path to recovery, and how her experience fuels her passion to create art that spreads hope
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To find out more about the Karen Leung Foundation and the work they do, please click here. In Hong Kong, cervical cancer ranked as the 8th most common cancer and cause of mortality amongst women in 2019 [1]. Despite a national screening programme implemented in 2004, studies show that close to 40% of women
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Liver disease is a serious public health issue in Taiwan. In a population of over 23 million, roughly 15%–20% of adults are hepatitis B viral (HBV) carriers, and 2%–5% are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) [1]. To address these challenges, Taiwan’s healthcare community has shown a strong commitment to fighting viral hepatitis, improving outcomes
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Post-COVID19 is expected to see a paradigm shift in care – specifically towards the use of digital patient monitoring. Some hospitals are shifting towards home-based models while others are adopting care in hospitals using sensors and artificial intelligence. Despite this, digital patient monitoring still sees several limitations. Mobile interfaces and use of manual synchronisations limit
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As the biggest state hospital in Thailand, Siriraj Hospital used to face many challenges common in public healthcare institutions: overcrowding, long waiting times and complex care pathways. But in recent years, Siriraj implemented innovative digital solutions, laboratory technologies and operating models that helped to improve the patient journey. This “virtual site visit” showcases their progress in developing mobile apps
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Dr Lal PathLabs is India’s largest diagnostic chain. In a country with many variables of diversity, it has managed to set industry-leading service delivery of diagnostics to enable better healthcare across the length and breadth of India. Listen to their story about how they are serving their communities.
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Doctor Anywhere, a tech-enabled healthcare services platform, offers a wide range of services. In this talk at RED 2020, associate director Dr Raymond Ong shares details on their key projects in APAC, including a home-based diabetes disease management programme that leverages HbA1c point-of-care testing. Key topics are as follows: 1 – Intro and overview on
Doctor Anywhere: diagnosis and management of chronic diseases at home Read More »
Listen to Caroline Riady, Vice President Director of Siloam Hospitals in Indonesia, share the journey of how Siloam Hospitals stepped up to the challenge of COVID-19 to serve the people of Indonesia. As part of that journey, Siloam Hospitals launched various digital solutions for better patient education and engagement, placing the patient and community at
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As one of India’s leading private hospitals, P.D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre provides premium service that focuses heavily on patient experience. Based in Mumbai, the multi-specialty hospital has a strong reputation in a market where demand for high-quality healthcare services is rising rapidly. The Lab Insights team recently spoke with Mr. Joy Chakraborty,
Patient centricity in a pandemic: a case study from P.D. Hinduja Hospital in India Read More »
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