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US Hospitals Continue to Explore Ways to Work with China

Across the United States, hospital executives are eagerly seeking out ways they can tap into the lucrative China market.  As we shared in late 2011, the prestigious Wharton Business School published an article which suggests that the opportunity for western expansion into the Chinese hospital market may finally be opening; however, the shifting sands that [...]

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NextLevel Pharma Event

If you are active in the Asian pharma, medical device or general bio-sciences markets, make a point of visiting the NextLevel Pharma site to learn more about their upcoming “Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Market Access in Key Asian Markets”.  The panels look extremely interesting, and the panelists who will be leading and participating in the [...]

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Bag of Links – the pace of change is speeding up

The best links about healthcare investment and public health in Asia from around the web.

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The Evolving Eldercare Models in China

Bloomberg’s recent BusinessWeek article on the looming eldercare crisis in China reinforces many of the points industry watchers already know:  the demographic need is immense and the list of interested people who want to get into the market grows longer every day.  Established eldercare operators of almost every stripe and flavor from around the developed [...]

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Selling Into, Raising Capital From, or Looking for Partners in China?

If you are looking to sell into, raise capital from, or identify partners for your healthcare business in China, then you owe it to yourself to add OneMedPlace’s China Forum to your list of future conferences to attend.  In a market as dynamic as China, with the sort of volatility one must expect when working [...]


 
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EVENT: Screening of “Restoring the Light” on Dec. 17

Posted  December 16, 2011  by  James Flanagan

Just a reminder about this Saturday’s screening of Restoring the Light at the Hutong.  The event is free, and after the screening, filmmaker Carol Liu and Stanford economist Scott Rozelle will be available for Q&A. Hope to see you there! Beijing Healthcare Forum is proud to present: A Screening of Restoring the Light (see trailer) A documentary by Carol Liu Date: Saturday, Dec. 17 Location: The [...]

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US Hospitals Continue to Explore Ways to Work with China

Posted  January 23, 2012  by  Benjamin

Across the United States, hospital executives are eagerly seeking out ways they can tap into the lucrative China market.  As we shared in late 2011, the prestigious Wharton Business School published an article which suggests that the opportunity for western expansion into the Chinese hospital market may finally be opening; however, the shifting sands that [...]

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NextLevel Pharma Event

Posted  January 20, 2012  by  Benjamin

If you are active in the Asian pharma, medical device or general bio-sciences markets, make a point of visiting the NextLevel Pharma site to learn more about their upcoming “Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Market Access in Key Asian Markets”.  The panels look extremely interesting, and the panelists who will be leading and participating in the [...]

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Bag of Links – the pace of change is speeding up

Posted  January 17, 2012  by  Damjan Denoble

The best links about healthcare investment and public health in Asia from around the web.

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The Evolving Eldercare Models in China

Posted  January 16, 2012  by  Benjamin

Bloomberg’s recent BusinessWeek article on the looming eldercare crisis in China reinforces many of the points industry watchers already know:  the demographic need is immense and the list of interested people who want to get into the market grows longer every day.  Established eldercare operators of almost every stripe and flavor from around the developed [...]

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Selling Into, Raising Capital From, or Looking for Partners in China?

Posted  January 10, 2012  by  Benjamin

If you are looking to sell into, raise capital from, or identify partners for your healthcare business in China, then you owe it to yourself to add OneMedPlace’s China Forum to your list of future conferences to attend.  In a market as dynamic as China, with the sort of volatility one must expect when working [...]

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OneMedPlace – China Forum

Posted  January 3, 2012  by  Benjamin

Last week I had the pleasure of speaking with Brett Johnson, President and Executive Editor of OneMedPlace, one of the world’s leading organizations connecting healthcare investors, entrepreneurs and subject matter experts.  The purpose of our call was to discuss their upcoming China Forum II, being held in San Francisco on Monday, January 9th.  Split into [...]

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Great. Breathing Air in Beijing Bad for Your Heart Also?

Posted  December 16, 2011  by  Benjamin

As a quick follow-up to last week’s blog post about how breathing the air in Beijing might be bad for your health, I wanted to point readers to the Bloomberg story this week that the air quality in Beijing might also be creating cardiac problems as well as the aforementioned respiratory issues most people immediately [...]

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