Enterprise tech news and intelligence in the Philippines
A new report from cybersecurity company Sophos shows that extortion cases in the healthcare sector continue to grow, with the share of providers whose data was stolen but not encrypted…
The Philippines is becoming a key player in the global healthcare outsourcing industry, with more than 200,000 remote professionals providing services such as clinical documentation, medical billing, and telehealth. Fintech…
DigiHealth Specialists, established in 2022, aims to address gaps in healthcare by using technology to improve access and efficiency. The company, in partnership with Time Medical Systems, a manufacturer of…
Mapúa University, a technological institution, has introduced its School of Medicine, aiming to produce globally competent medical professionals equipped to tackle modern healthcare challenges. The initiative is a partnership with…
A recent survey by Sophos, a cybersecurity solutions provider, reveals that ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations have hit a four-year high, with two-thirds or 67% of these organizations reporting incidents…
In celebration of Mother’s Day, Philippine startup Mila Business Solutions Corp. has unveiled Mila, a health data storage application that aims to transform how Filipino families handle their healthcare records.…
Siemens Healthcare Inc. (Siemens Healthineers), a medical technology company, are looking into potential opportunities in the Philippines. The company handed over three Letters of Intent (LOI) to the Department of…
Hive Health, a digital health insurance startup founded at Harvard and Stanford Universities in 2021, has acquired Health Plan Philippines Inc. (HPPI), a health maintenance organization (HMO), in a bid…
Gigacover, a Singapore-based insurtech company, marked its first year of operations in the Philippines with a 35% month-on-month (MoM) growth in revenues coming from its services and digital insurance and…
By Tom Finn, Director of Business Development, Medigate Health IT Security reported a 45% spike in attacks on healthcare providers between November 2020 and the end of the year. The…
Technology giant IBM will be selling its healthcare data and analytics assets, which is part of the Watson Health Business to global investment firm Francisco Partners. However, the two parties…
By Paul Prudhomme, Head of Threat Intelligence Advisory, IntSights, a Rapid7 company In August 2021, as many citizens in Manila looked to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the city’s vaccination website…
Medgate Philippines sees that telemedicine will persist even if life goes back to the pre-pandemic normal as more and more people realize its convenience and cost-efficiency. In an email interview…
Pru Life UK’s second installment of its “Healthscape PH Dialogue Series” under PRUWise Webinars outlines the challenges Filipinos face in having access to quality healthcare services. Participated in by the…
By Frederic Ho, Vice President of APAC, Jumio Corporation Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, routine doctor visits have become an unnerving task for many patients. This has led to a…
The latest report “Accenture Digital Health Technology Vision 2020” outlines the need for healthcare organizations to transform digital experiences between people and technology to lead the future of care. They…
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