Healthcare

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.

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.

MOH to review healthcare financing schemes

MOH will expand the MediShield Life coverage and provide more subsidies to community hospitals.

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.

Ajou University Hospital named as pediatric emergency medical institution for Gyeonggi-do

The initiative aims to assist hospitals in treating severe pediatric emergency patients.

Caritas Medical Centre names Gladys Kwan as Hospital Chief Executive

Kwan is currently the Chief Manager - Medical Grade of the Hospital Authority.

Siriraj Hospital expands medical care for advanced cancer treatment

The MR LINAC in SiRO has treated over 200 patients since its installation in October 2020.

Precision wellness, personalised healthcare focused on new longevity program

Innovative approach combines genetics, lifestyle, and diagnostics for personalised healthcare.

China widens medical services to nearly 3,000 tertiary public hospitals

Several hospitals see an increase in physicians specialising in anaesthesia, paediatrics and TCM.

AI-powered medical apps projected to gain a near $1t by 2030

Diagnosis apps provide real-time insights, treatment plans and cost-effective solutions for patients.

IHH Healthcare Malaysia renews deal with Ministry of Health for free cancer treatments

Over 500 patients will be receiving advanced cancer care through a patient reporting system.