Thomson Medical's digital arm in JV to launch telehealth app for women, children

THOMSON X (TX), the digital arm of mainboard-listed Thomson Medical Group (TMG) A50 : A50 0% , is hopping on the telemedicine bandwagon through a joint venture (JV) with telehealth provider WhiteCoat.

The purpose of this move, however, is not to make a quick buck, but to capture a sustainable area of growth and provide better value for the group's consumer base, said TX's chief executive officer-designate Lim Wee Kiat in a recent interview with The Business Times.

TX was set up in December last year in part…

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