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Lori Locklear, a former Fayetteville VA employee, testified before Congress this month about how VA wait times were too long ...

The world is greying—rapidly. By 2050, 22% of the global population will be aged 60 or above, up from just 12% in 2015. This demographic shift isn’t a societal challenge; it’s a colossal economic ...

Estonia has been at the forefront of digital transformation globally, and this especially pertains to healthcare, since the ...

“Ohayou!” The cheerful morning greeting echoes around the grounds of Tokyo’s historic Nezu Shrine as bright-eyed pensioners ...

ZS surveyed 12,000 healthcare ... and Japan will see their share of older people increase over the coming decades. “[C]onsumers expect more from healthcare at a moment when healthcare systems ...

His publications have appeared in the Journal of Asian Studies and Social Science Japan Journal, and his second book, Feeling Machines: Japanese Robotics and the Global Entanglements of ...

Dr. Cynthia Maung's clinic in Thailand on the border with Myanmar has been providing medical services and emergency treatment to people in need for decades. As the conflict in Myanmar intensifies, its ...

Hideko had been fighting for her brother's retrial ever since he was convicted of quadruple murder in 1968. In September 2024, at the age of 88, he was finally acquitted - ending Japan's longest ...

JACT will offer this structured process for oncology companies in Japan, starting with an initial program period where participants will gain insights into the US healthcare system. From there ...

Japan has "maintained a health insurance ... with some aspects of the system requiring self-pay or coinsurance. The health care system "covers 98.3% of the population, while the separate Public ...

For these reasons, the Japan Geriatrics Society’s guidelines ... This was done through the National Database Open Data system based on health insurance claims by doctors for their services.