Why blockchain is important to healthcare
DoctorLink chief executive Rupert Spiegelberg argues that blockchain could provide a platform to protect healthcare’s exciting future and meet the needs of future generations
When...
InFocus: Bain & Co reflect on the challenges faced by Asian healthcare during Covid-19
To say 2020 was a volatile year for healthcare throughout the Asia-Pacific region is an understatement, write Vikram Kapur and Alex Boulton of Bain...
InSight: Pouring liquidity on life science seeds
Financing conditions turned difficult in 2022 across all sectors of the economy, but investor pools for healthcare and life science start-ups have yet to...
Dialling it up
The global dialysis market is under pressure to adapt to thrive. Ploy Radford reckons that thinking big is key to survival.
The kidneys perform two...
A need for long-term care
Mansoor Ahmed, director (MENA region), healthcare, education and PPP at Colliers International, looks at long term care, rehabilitation and homecare in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia,...
InFocus: LEK’s Adrienne Rivlin looks at the use of psychedelics in treating mental illness
Mental health issues are a rising global concern, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting a 13% increase in mental health conditions and substance...
Healthcare Investing Buy or Build?
Alexandre Fernandes de Oliveira, chief investment officer at IFC, examines whether it is better to grow organically or by acquisition
Several years ago, the chief...
Japan: Nipro inks Japan healthcare’s first sustainability-linked loan
Green bonds have become a mainstay of financing in Japan, but the sustainability-linked loan market has been much slower to take off there. It...
InFocus: ESG in healthcare – behaviour change, measurement and implementation
Reducing environmental impact and meeting social responsibility standards are now more important than ever to society. Junior associate Will Johnson and senior partner Adam...
Could Covid-19 be the catalyst to a new healthcare paradigm in Asia-Pacific?
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s Nikhil Gureja, Aakash Swaroop and Avinash Lodha look at how the healthcare industry adapted swiftly to the pandemic, the further...