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Hong Kong patients delay care over unclear costs
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Hong Kong patients delay care over unclear costs
Prudential says 6 in 10 patients in Hong Kong delay treatment as out-of-pocket payments remain uncertain.
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Myopia care gaps persist despite stronger Asian risk data
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Myopia care gaps persist despite stronger Asian risk data
Each dioptre of myopia carries greater vision loss risk in Asia than in Western populations, study finds.
1 hour ago
Coopervision pushes myopia control as standard care in Asia-Pacific
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Coopervision pushes myopia control as standard care in Asia-Pacific
MyDay MiSight toric lenses launching in APAC first will reach 40% more children than current options.
1 hour ago
Japan myopia rates rise as regulatory delays hold back treatment
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Japan myopia rates rise as regulatory delays hold back treatment
Axial length devices designed for children are reducing the need for cycloplegic drops in Japanese clinics
1 hour ago
Lifestyle timing and parent education drive myopia control
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Lifestyle timing and parent education drive myopia control
A 3 to 5 minute outdoor break after near work may do more for myopia control than two hours in the morning
1 hour ago
Healthcare firms tie AI adoption to clinical results
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Healthcare firms tie AI adoption to clinical results
IHH says AI should cut the admin burden and support patient care beyond hospital walls.
1 hour ago
Awareness gap on myopia risk stalls early intervention in children
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Awareness gap on myopia risk stalls early intervention in children
CooperVision entered Japan and is equipping clinicians with talk tracks to convert myopia awareness into action.
6 hours ago
Singapore ranks first globally as childhood myopia surges
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Singapore ranks first globally as childhood myopia surges
Mount Elizabeth now uses atropine MiSight lenses and near-work devices to slow progression in children.
6 hours ago
Myopia care lacks tools to flag poor treatment responders
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Myopia care lacks tools to flag poor treatment responders
Repeated multi-country approval studies are slowing new myopia treatments from reaching patients worldwide.
6 hours ago
Hong Kong CDMO gap delays GenEditBio samples
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Hong Kong CDMO gap delays GenEditBio samples
Hetao could fund shared CDMO capacity for first-in-human gene editing samples.
6 hours ago
Device cuts PCR complexity with 45-pathogen detection in 90 minutes
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Device cuts PCR complexity with 45-pathogen detection in 90 minutes
The system identifies 27 viruses, 15 bacteria and three fungi in one device cutting complexity for space-limited clinics.
7 hours ago
EEG tool detects language delay in infants from birth to age 2
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EEG tool detects language delay in infants from birth to age 2
Regulatory barriers in mainland China are limiting the product to private hospitals until an MPA license is secured
7 hours ago
Biologics adoption to fuels trillion-dollar injectable market expansion
Biologics adoption to fuels trillion-dollar injectable market expansion
China and India are emerging as key manufacturing and consumption centres.
7 hours ago
Mirror Caring targets knee health gap with non-invasive wearable
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Mirror Caring targets knee health gap with non-invasive wearable
A wearable patch tracks knee swelling and motion after exercise giving users an early warning before serious damage sets in.
7 hours ago
Hong Kong health costs outpace GDP as prevention remains underfunded
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Hong Kong health costs outpace GDP as prevention remains underfunded
Poor diets undertreated patients and underpaid public health workers are pushing Hong Kong costs beyond GDP growth.
23 hours ago
Forum
How can hospitals maintain care during cyber disruptions?
Healthcare IoT security spending is projected to grow 28.8% annually by 2030.
How can Asia expand bowel cancer screening as deaths rise?
Cancer is now the fastest-growing cost driver across the region.
Exclusives
Southeast Asia faces uneven urology access as demand outpaces specialists
Some hospitals lack maintenance and consumables for advanced procedures.
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Hong Kong healthcare pushes pricing clarity, trials, and biotech capacity
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Six in 10 patients delay treatment due to cost anxiety.
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Asian Hospital opens dedicated hernia clinic
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It targets a treatment gap in Metro Manila where cases far exceed surgical capacity.
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NUH redesigns workflows to reduce hospital bottlenecks
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It has expanded nurse-led care and frontline decision-making.
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Hospitals redesign care as patients turn to health apps
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Seven in eight adults look up health information before seeing a doctor.
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Alexandra Hospital leans on automation for expansion
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Technology could support nonclinical tasks such as logistics and documentation.
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OUE Healthcare opens Singapore’s first private sleep lab
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About 30% of adults suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.
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