RAPS Wisconsin Chapter Webcast: Embracing The Growth – An Update on MedTech in Asia
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This article was originally published on MedTech Intelligence. Led by Chinese Internet commerce giants Tencent and Alibaba, internet providers have been offering a vast array of cloud computing services free to researchers and clinicians, while hiking their investment in advanced technologies, since... Read More
To ensure hand sanitizers and medical masks remain available to the public, Thai authorities in April placed price controls on both items considered critical to the welfare of citizens and in high demand. Under a notification published by the Thai Central Committee... Read More
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) takes hold in Asia’s healthcare industry, researchers are collecting detailed health profiles of citizens and using the data to test treatments, monitor adverse drug reactions in patients, detect the risk of cognitive issues in children... Read More
Medical devices in Thailand will be classified in accordance with the risk they pose to patients and the public, under a new categorization system announced by the Ministry of Public Health. The move to create four categories each for both in vitro... Read More
This article was originally published on MedTech Intelligence. Driven by an aging population with growing needs for new medical technologies—and more means to pay for them—governments and hospitals in China, Japan, Singapore, Thailand and Korea are joining forces to purchase an increasing... Read More
Some medical devices already registered for sale in two of the five countries including Australia, Canada, the European Union, Japan or the United States for over one year that have not had serious adverse events will be eligible for quicker approval in... Read More
Fueled by high sugar diets, processed food, misinformation and a dearth of early intervention, the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes is a persistent public health crisis in Southeast Asia. One of every 14 people in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand has some... Read More
In Thailand, medical devices are categorized in 1 of 3 classes in accordance with the ASEAN Medical Device Directive (AMDD). Sometimes, it is difficult to tell if a product is a medical device or not. In some cases, devices may have drug... Read More
The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in June issued a series of amendments to its Medical Devices Act, which regulates the use and sale of medical devices in the country. Among the 16 new clauses enacted in June are prohibitions on... Read More