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Standards and Interoperability: Laying the Foundations for Digital Health Systems

8 November 2018
In 2030, there will be 615 million people older than 65 in Asia, which is double than today. Check out how ICT solutions can reduce healthcare costs to families and improve equitable access to quality services.

Hospital Design and Building

7 November 2018
AUM&Lee Architects Associates is a 70-year-old Korean company with more than 200 engineers and experts in building design, planning, and supervision. In this presentation, Wonseok Lee, Managing Director of its Overseas Department, shares the company's experience in building the 500-bed Thua…

Education in Medical Colleges (Curriculums, Laboratories, ICT in Education)

7 November 2018
Yonsei University has undergone a long period of medical education transformation throughout its 127-year-old academic history. Yonsei houses the first and oldest medical college in South Korea established in 1885.

Medical License and Certificate System for Health Professions (ICT-based Examination)

7 November 2018
NSDevil Co., Ltd. is a private sector organization based in South Korea with the mission to realize "equal educational opportunity by U-Learning technology" around the world by spreading the UBT (ubiquitousbased test) and the U-Learning platform that can provide energy-efficient programs with less…

Case presentation on Training for Overseas Health Professions- Dr. Jongmin Lee

7 November 2018

Introduction of the ADB Pipeline Projects (Viet Nam)

7 November 2018
ADB has been helping the Government of Viet Nam enhance the country's health care system. Spearheading the implementation of the government's Master Plan for Strengthening the Local Health Care Program (SLHCP) is the Ministry of Health.

Introduction of the ADB Pipeline Projects (Uzbekistan)

7 November 2018
ADB is helping improve the quality of rural primary healthcare services in Uzbekistan through a US$45-million loan. This was extended to finance a project that will help expand the scope of service delivery and bring new services closer to the people.

Key Challenges and Opportunities for Health Sector Development

6 November 2018
The development of the health care system in the Republic of Korea holds vital lessons for developing countries. It is a story that took decades to make. This presentation talks about the journey of the Republic of Korea towards an efficient health care system.

Emerging Strategies to Address Health Care Challenges in Asia and Pacific

6 November 2018
As countries grow and develop, they also tend to spend more on health. This is accompanied by changes in the composition of sources of health financing. However, he said there has been a marked decline in external sources in recent years as development partners reduce their support when countries…

Asia-Pacific Regional Cooperation and Integration Index

6 November 2018
Regional integration is a multi-dimensional process. It matters for inclusive growth. This presentation discusses the Asia-Pacific Regional Cooperation and Integration Index, a composite index developed by ADB that measures the degree of regional cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific.