The COVID-19 pandemic began with a shortage of personal protective equipment like masks, gloves and gowns. In its wake, authorities the world over are now left to deal with tons of non-biodegradable medical waste. The accelerated vaccination drives are adding disposed of syringes, vials and needles to the mounting medical...
Why it’s time to sustain the telehealth momentum gained during COVID-19
Why it’s time to sustain the telehealth momentum gained during COVID-19 Technology that facilitates telehealth has been in the making long before the COVID-19 pandemic. At the time, developments in telehealth focused on bridging barriers in access to quality care. The most talked-about advantages of telehealth were enabling access to...
What healthcare providers need to know about millennial patients
What healthcare providers need to know about millennial patients The demographic born between the years 1986 to 1996 is termed Gen Y or as they are more popularly known – millennials. The oldest millennials are now entering their 40s and many of them are in their 30s. A significant portion...
5 Latest Healthcare Technology Developments in Singapore
The latest updates from healthcare technology developments in SingaporeSingapore leads news headlines in Asia for using the latest technology to improve health care delivery as the world continues to fight the pandemic. Several Singapore-based companies, including the government, are grabbing global attention for their efforts to ease patient access to...
Vault Dragon on how the data economy is now an integral part of healthcare [ORIGIN Innovation Awards Q&A]
In this interview, Ching-Tse Tseng, Founder & CEO, and Shashi Bhaskar, COO, talk to TechNode Global about the healthcare priorities of today, how they have evolved and how Vault Dragon is working with hospitals and healthcare leaders to address them with technology. COVID-19 has upended a lot of industries on...
Meet the CEO: Vault Dragon Is on a Mission To Integrate Healthcare in Asia
Vault Dragon began as a startup offering logistics technology solutions in 2013. It’s only when they began receiving many requests for storage solutions from clinics for their medical records that the young startup made its first pivot to healthcare in 2015. As they helped Singapore clinics take their first steps...
Vault Dragon digitalises end-to-end health screening with its latest feature
A health screening module is the newest feature to join Vault Dragon's suite of digital solutions for healthcare institutions. The latest development digitalises health screening services offered by healthcare providers. It's the first of its kind solution in South East Asia to digitalise health screening end to end, i.e. right...
6 ways COVID-19 is shaping the new model of health care delivery
As COVID-19 dominated healthcare's attention for the majority of 2020, other health care types – primary, diagnostic, speciality and chronic – fell by the wayside. Both because of limited resources and restrictions on physical movement and interaction. Much has been spoken about how digital health solutions swooped in to save...
Is your clinic data FHIR-compliant?
Enough evidence exists on the advantages of a globally integrated healthcare ecosystem. However, a seamless exchange of data is imperative to make data-driven health care a reality. It's a mammoth task made simpler with the latest technology, considering the complexity of healthcare data and the number of stakeholders involved. Like...
5 features patients expect from their clinic experience in 2021
Almost a quarter into 2021, it's a secret no more that 2020 changed the way almost everything is done around the globe. Experts and thought leaders are still marvelling at the near-overnight adoption of digital solutions forced by the pandemic's restrictions on physical interaction and assembly. Existing digital solutions that...