mClinica increases grassroots efforts with activation event in Vietnam in bid to address growing demand for SwipeRx in country
As the largest platform for pharmacy professionals in Southeast Asia, SwipeRx now counts more than 75,000 registered users since its launch in January 2017. In the Philippines, 1 in every 2 pharmacists is on the platform, and in Indonesia, it’s 1 in every 3. Though Vietnam is one of the newer markets for SwipeRx, the […]
Singularity University and the Qatar Foundation sponsor mClinica delegation to Future is Now conference in Doha, Qatar, calling the health-tech organization “the future of the healthcare industry.”
On March 16, 2018, mClinica COO Vasil Rusinov and mClinica Head of Public Sector and Policy Phoebe Elizaga flew half the world away to Doha, Qatar, for the Future is Now conference organized by Qatar’s Science and Technology Park, the Qatar Foundation, and Singularity University, a Silicon Valley think tank seeks to both inspire and […]
Management and Science University (MSU) launches Asia’s-first certificate course in social and administrative pharmacy with SwipeRx as a strategic partner for its online continuing professional development (CPD) content
Hailed as the first program of its kind in Asia, Management and Science University’s School of Pharmacy and its Continuing and Extended Education Centre jointly launched a certificate course in social and administrative pharmacy. MSU called on health-tech organization mClinica to serve as one of its key strategic partners at its launch. MSU’s continuing professional […]
mClinica COO Vasil Rusinov discusses designing platforms for scale and other best practices on digital development in eHealth at event organized by Digital Impact Alliance
On Tuesday, February 20, mClinica Chief Operating Officer Vasil Rusinov spoke about the company’s eHealth innovations at the “Practicing the Principles for Digital Development” at The Hermitage in Jakarta, Indonesia. The event, organized by the Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL), hosted by the United Nations in Washington, D.C., sought to promote the nine best practices for […]
mClinica shares innovations in eHealth technology at World Health Organization Forum in Manila
At the World Health Organization (WHO) Forum on “Onsite Monitoring and Mentoring (M&M)” held at the WHO country office in Manila on Friday, February 9, 2018, Phoebe Elizaga, mClinica’s health informatics lead, delivered a talk on innovations in eHealth technology that support M&M. Elizaga was joined by an official delegation from mClinica that included senior […]
mClinica marks success of SwipeRx with delegation at the Asian Young Pharmacy Group (AYPG) Leadership Summit 2017
From November 11 to November 13, 2017, pharmacists from all across Asia converged onto the International Medical University (IMU) campus in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the Asian Young Pharmacist Group’s Leadership Summit 2017. The summit is the largest annual gathering for young pharmacists in the region, and this year’s summit featured a delegation from mClinica, […]
Public Health Alert: Study says Filipino patients under-treatment with antibiotics
What’s happening? According to a recent study by mClinica, the vast majority of patients in the Philippines are buying fewer than the amount of antibiotics they were prescribed. The exact numbers are staggering. On average, patients are prescribed 21 antibiotic pills. Approximately one-half of patients are only buying between 1 to 6 pills, while 22% […]
World Tuberculosis Day: A Call To Action
WHAT IS TUBERCULOSIS? Tuberculosis or “TB” is a treatable contagious disease that usually infects the lungs. It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli and it can also be seen in the brain, skin, and other body organs. It is prevalent in densely populated countries such as China, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines. WHAT’S GOING ON […]
mClinica Raises $6.3 Million to Transform Global Health Data
SINGAPORE – February 15, 2017 Singapore-based HealthTech startup mClinica has raised $6.3 million in Series A funding to expand its operations globally. The company has developed mobile technology to unite pharmacies on a common platform, provide access to new sources of data, and allow for the deployment of data-driven programs that improve patient affordability and health […]
Why Pharma MNCs Should Pursue Antibiotic Stewardship
Despite mounting concern about the overuse and misuse of antibiotics, many physicians continue to make prescribing errors that amplify the problem. Many pharma companies have expressed support for solutions, but will they follow through on their promises? Antibiotic prescribing errors take many forms. The most common error is overuse. Around the world, physicians routinely prescribe […]
