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Doctors seeking growth, collaboration and ownership now have a new frontier. KL Wellness City merges hospital care, private practice and medical tourism in one ecosystem.
Singapore, 14 May 2025 – The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) for adults as an add-on maintenance treatment for uncontrolled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) characterized by raised blood eosinophils who are on a stable combination of an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), a long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA), and a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA), or on a combination of a LABA and a LAMA if ICS is not appropriate.
The demand for Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs) in Asia is growing, with online post-master’s certificates providing a flexible pathway for career advancement. These programs equip nurses with essential skills to address primary care shortages while maintaining their professional commitments.
Nursing education is transforming to keep pace with healthcare’s growing complexity. From flexible online programs to tech-driven training and leadership opportunities, today’s nurses are preparing for a future where they play a bigger role than ever.
Spesolimab approved in Malaysia for the treatment of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis flares in adults
The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) Malaysia has approved Spesolimab (marketed as SPEVIGO®) for the treatment of flares in adults with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), the first indicated treatment of its kind in Malaysia.
Panelists:
– Dr. Mahesh Appannan, Head of Digital, Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia
– Mr. Chin Keat Chyuan, Vice President, Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM) and Managing Director, KPJ Healthcare Bhd
– Mr. Vinayak Sri Ram, Partner, RDS Partnership, Advocates & Solicitors
– Mr. Koay Choon Wee, Secretariat of Medicine Advertisements Board (MAB)
and Pharmacist at Ministry Of Health, Malaysia (KKM)
Moderators:
– Ms. Genevieve Vanniasingham, Associate, RDS Partnership, Advocates & Solicitors
– Dr. Yusof bin Ahmad Khairuddin, Head of Medical Concierge Asia
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