Leveraging SwipeRx to expand contraceptive choices at pharmacies

mClinica Pharmacy Solution’s digital pharmacy platform SwipeRx—the largest in Southeast Asia connecting over 200,000 pharmacy professionals and students across 6 countries—is being leveraged to address multiple public health and non-communicable disease priorities

Pharmacies are Key to Pandemic Preparedness

Pharmacies are Key to Pandemic Preparedness mClinica’s digital pharmacy platform SwipeRx—the largest in Southeast Asia connecting over 190,000 pharmacy professionals and students across 7 countries—is being

Winning the diabetes war: Pharmacists can be your ally

The rise in diabetes across Southeast Asia is staggering, and if appropriate actions are not put in place, it will increase. Given the shift in community accessibility to pharmacies, pharmacists play a vital role in managing diabetes management by influencing patient decisions. Pharmacists across the region are already calling on pharmaceutical manufacturers to take the […]

AI Adoption in Southeast Asia’s Healthcare Systems

Innovative health technologies improve patient care and deliver cost savings Healthcare, a data-rich sector generating vast amounts of patient information daily, is an obvious target for artificial intelligence (AI). The potential role of AI in healthcare is made all the more compelling by the need for accurate and rapid decision-making, and chronic shortages of human […]

11th AAAH Webinar Series 2020

The pandemic has disrupted service delivery and diverted human resources for health (HRH) to provide COVID-19-related services. However, essential services and non-COVID services (e.g. noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), urgent care, and emergencies) still need to be sustained as we are seeing foregone care, decreased equitable access, and reduced essential service utilization. 11th AAAH Webinar Series 2020 […]

Southeast Asia’s role in the quest for a COVID-19 vaccine

mClinica charts ASEAN’s efforts to counter vaccine nationalism Facing huge healthcare costs and continued economic dislocation, Southeast Asian governments are scrambling to secure supplies of any future COVID-19 vaccine ahead of the ugly rush for the desperately needed serum. In the capitals of Southeast Asia, there is growing anxiety that they may be denied access […]

How dengue complicates Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 fight

Healthcare systems in the region face a two-front war Southeast Asia is experiencing high numbers of rainy season dengue fever cases. This comes at a time when the region is still combating a devastating coronavirus pandemic that has left healthcare systems reeling and local economies in deep recession. Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease […]