Healthcare

4 days ago

Ayala Group relaunches B2B-focused KonsultaMD to tap into P1-T PH healthcare market

KonsultaMD, the Philippines' leading tech-enabled healthcare platform, has made a strategic pivot into the business-to-business (B2B) sector, a few years after its initial launch as a retail-focused operation.

10 Jun 2024

4:40PM

SEC clears P1-B offer for Premier Medical Center Zamboanga

The Premier Medical Center Zamboanga is raising up to P1 billion to support the construction of the 200-bed healthcare facility.

22 May 2024

11:48AM

COVID-19 uptick in Metro Manila prompts hospital advisories

By: Miguel R. Camus

Large hospitals in Metro Manila sent out advisories warning of an uptick in COVID-19 infections while stressing that cases have been mild and the situation is manageable.

21 May 2024

7:25AM

MVP wants to buy 16 more hospitals to add to 24 in Metro Pacific portfolio

By: Daxim L. Lucas

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. wants to grow what is currently the Philippines’ largest privately-controlled hospital group by 66% in just two short years as part of an aggressive expansion in the healthcare space.

24 Apr 2024

8:48AM

Ayala healthcare expansion faces scrutiny from anti-monopoly watchdog

By: Miguel R. Camus

Ayala Corp.’s aggressive expansion in healthcare hit a snag as the country’s anti-monopoly watchdog raised red flags in the conglomerate’s plans to invest in St. Joseph Drug, the leading pharmaceutical chain in Northern Luzon.

17 Apr 2024

11:40AM

Ayala partners with National Cancer Centre Singapore

By: Miguel R. Camus

The Ayala Group is boosting its cancer treatment expertise by teaming up with the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS).