healthcare
Hong Kong patients seek faster, cheaper care in Mainland China
Rising costs and long waits drive Hongkongers to Mainland China.
Hong Kong patients seek faster, cheaper care in Mainland China
Rising costs and long waits drive Hongkongers to Mainland China.
eHealth app to be applicable at 3 GBA hospitals
This will commence on 30 September.
Hong Kong HA enhances medication delivery service
More than 100 collection points are added to the service.
CUHK study reveals effective prevention for preterm preeclampsia
Early screening has been shown to reduce risks of preterm preeclampsia by 41%.
HKBU develops more accurate way to inspect sulphur-treated food, Chinese herbal medicine
This approach uses tryptophan sulphonate.
Targeted agent and radiotherapy possible solutions to immunotherapy resistance in liver cancer — study
The trial showed that targeted treatment and radiotherapy can potentially help liver cancer patients.
Biotech to boost healthcare industry in 2024
Biotech professionals to receive a 5% average increment when switching employers.
Gov’t clarifies elderly care vouchers coverage
The vouchers do not cover online/telemedicine services.
HK signs health pact with Shenzhen
The agreement aims to develop healthcare quality and services between the two cities.
Zylox-Tonbridge estimates $2.37b gains in global offering
The company has set its offer price at $42.7 per share.
Jacobson Pharma profit climbs nearly 20% to $173.7m
This is despite the 8% revenue drop during the year ended March 2021.
Ping An breaks through with AI-driven drug research
This is expected to speed up drug discovery which at present takes up to 15 years.
AstraZeneca HK, Lippo Healthcare partner for health innovation in GBA
The collaboration will address healthcare challenges in treating chronic diseases.
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