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Innovation and the pharmaceutical industry
Business, Peerapan Tungsuwan, Published on 09/10/2017
» In this series of articles we have been discussing various aspects of innovation in healthcare and how advances in technology have been transforming the field. We have focused mainly on computer and communications technology but in this final article we will look at the role and significance of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.
Powering the future of healthcare: Adapting to telemedicine
Business, Peerapan Tungsuwan, Published on 18/09/2017
» We are now moving to the second half of our series on healthcare. In the first four articles we provided an overview of the significance of technology in healthcare and how the partnership between technology and healthcare is evolving rapidly and fundamentally altering the nature of healthcare and the manner of its delivery. We suggested that Thailand needs to ensure that it keeps pace with these changes or it will run the risk of being left behind.
Powering the future of healthcare and regulation of innovative devices
Business, Peerapan Tungsuwan, Published on 04/09/2017
» In the first two articles in this series we provided brief overviews of the growing partnership between technology and healthcare and of the healthcare environment in Thailand.
The Healthtech Environment in Thailand
Business, Peerapan Tungsuwan, Published on 29/08/2017
» In the first article of this series we gave an overview of the significance of technology in healthcare. We pointed out that while the partnership between technology and healthcare is not new, what is new is the rate and scale of change, ranging from the use of digital devices to new generations of immune-oncology drugs and enhanced diagnostic and active intervention therapies (to mention only a few). We suggested that Thailand needs to ensure keeping pace with these developments, otherwise it runs the risk of being left behind and becoming obsolete and uncompetitive.
Technology in Healthcare: the New Face of Healthcare Delivery
Business, Peerapan Tungsuwan, Published on 26/08/2017
» Technology in healthcare or for the sake of healthcare is not new. It has been around for many years. When we talk about technology in healthcare, it can mean many different things to different people. Terms such as healthtech, meditech and digital health all refer to much the same thing: the partnership between technology and healthcare.