Category Archive For "Health"
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Why China’s telemedicine market is expected to skyrocket
If you want to visit a doctor and receive medical treatment, chances are you’re going to have to take the day off work or travel long distances. However, thanks to technological advancements, you can now connect with a healthcare professional with just one click through an approach known as telemedicine. In this Pacific Prime China …
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5 reasons why China’s healthcare system will transform in the 2020s
As we turn to a new decade, China looks to continue its role as one of the global leaders for new technological innovations, social progress, and revolutionary business practices. When it comes to the healthcare sector, the Middle Kingdom is also fast becoming a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation and progressive healthcare legislation. In this …
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An overview of China’s healthcare system and reforms
China’s healthcare system has grown immensely over the last 40 years. By peering through the lens of time, we discover the turbulent events and changes that China went through to bring its healthcare system to the level seen and experienced today. In this article, Pacific Prime China will provide an overview of the country’s healthcare …
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Air cleaner, but smog is still an issue
Going back almost seven years to January 2013, Beijing, the capital of China, found itself choking under a shroud of deleterious smog so detrimental that it changed the way China looked at its future. Beijing – along with other monolithic Chinese cities – was experiencing an air pollution crisis that exceeded maximum measurement levels for …
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Chronic health conditions in China
By 2050, 330 million elderly Chinese citizens will be over the age of 65. If this current trend continues, China’s population will peak at 1.44 billion by 2029. Not only will this be an economic problem, but we also expect that chronic health conditions will become increasingly prevalent. In China, there is growing evidence that …