Healthcare
St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces da Vinci Robotic surgery
It will allow SVHM surgeons to perform minimally-invasive procedures.
23 hours ago
St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces da Vinci Robotic surgery
It will allow SVHM surgeons to perform minimally-invasive procedures.
23 hours ago
How mobile health could enhance chronic wound care management
It will also provide an outlook on healing trajectories based on the collected data.
3 days ago
Singapore launches Centre for Sustainable Medicine
It will lead the shift to net-zero healthcare and train future leaders to fight climate change.
4 days ago
2023 shifts information-based healthcare to intelligent healthcare
AI, digitalization, and data analytics are the main forces behind innovation in the life sciences sector.
4 days ago
Metaverse continues to expand with Asia’s healthcare
There is a focus on using metaverse in enhancing virtual consultations and training.
4 days ago
Apollo Hospitals launches South Asia's first ZAP-X for brain tumour treatment
The technology offers a non-invasive, pain-free procedure for patients under 30 minutes.
4 days ago
Blockchain in clinical trials aid pharma companies
Innovative technology enhances transparency, efficiency, and safety in healthcare.
6 days ago
Makkah Health Cluster inks deal for new dialysis centre in Al-Noor Hospital
The agreement will contribute to the Saudi Vision 2030 to improve access to healthcare.
6 days ago
MOH to review healthcare financing schemes
MOH will expand the MediShield Life coverage and provide more subsidies to community hospitals.
6 days ago
IHH Healthcare acquires Timberland Medical Centre
The acquisition includes the construction of a $53m tertiary hospital.
Fullerton Health opens first hub clinic at Hougang Green
Fullerton Health Hub @ Hougang Green will specialise on chronic disease management.
Hospital Authority appoints Kelvin Lo to new directorial role
The new Development & Works Division will manage capital projects under HA.
Evidence-based communication is vital in building patient trust
Around 80% of patients are satisfied with the information they receive about their health.
Australia forms expert panel to assess $500m genomic research
Health system and genomic experts will look into measures to boost research mission funding.
St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne performs the world’s first 3D POEM endoscopy
Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy has been used to treat the oesophagus disorder achalasia.
SingHealth expands Partners Buddy programme
The Partners Buddy programme allows GPs to refer patients to specialists faster.
Health leaders unveil 3-Step plan to combat cardiovascular disease crisis
Heart disease and strokes account for almost one-third of deaths in SG.