I see Singapore as a melting pot of trials, where you can prototype and test out things because we are small and connected
In Conversation
Technology has been a huge enabler in democratising access to quality healthcare, and the beauty of it, especially for mobile technologies, is that technology is everywhere.…
Governments are now gearing up to the reality that without routine cancer screening of the population, the COVID problem may be addressed, but a bigger challenge…
The way health services are rendered to patients is evolving well, but patient-doctor interactions and relationships still tend to be quite traditional. The last year changed…
I won’t understate how challenging working in behavioural health is. It’s underfunded and underrecognized. But there is real potential here, and a real urgent need to…
When we look at the immunology field, and you look at certain areas like atopic dermatitis, it's really interesting to see how the launch of new…
Collaboration has always been critical, and our connectivity has enabled us to build strong partnerships to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes
Lance Little – Managing Director (Asia Pacific), Roche Diagnostics; Board Member, Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association (APACMed)

I tend to use the idea of diagnostics being forgotten in the basement as an analogy because that is typically where hospital labs are located. However,…
Ashish D Pal – Managing Director, MSD Singapore, Malaysia & Brunei Cluster; President, Singapore Association of Pharmaceutical Industries (SAPI); Vice-President, Pharmaceutical Association of Malaysia (PhAMA)

It is essential that we work closer than ever before to preserve and expand access to innovative medicines and vaccines
We often use the term “learning and leapfrogging” in Asia-Pacific, meaning that necessity has become a mother to innovation. For example, the rapid adoption of digital…
We are the only company that digitizes stain-free biopsies, using our proprietary biophotonics technology and platform for stain-free AI-based digital pathology. This is a huge differentiator
The industry tends to foster experts and specialists, but the world is changing so rapidly that we need to be able to transfer knowledge relatively quickly…