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St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces da Vinci Robotic surgery
It will allow SVHM surgeons to perform minimally-invasive procedures.
How mobile health could enhance chronic wound care management
It will also provide an outlook on healing trajectories based on the collected data.
Singapore launches Centre for Sustainable Medicine
It will lead the shift to net-zero healthcare and train future leaders to fight climate change.
2023 shifts information-based healthcare to intelligent healthcare
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AI, digitalization, and data analytics are the main forces behind innovation in the life sciences sector. 
Metaverse continues to expand with Asia’s healthcare
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There is a focus on using metaverse in enhancing virtual consultations and training.
CUHK, virtual insurer Bowtie unveil wellness package
The CUHKMC Wellness Package has a US$25.57 (HK$200) monthly premium.
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.
Blockchain in clinical trials aid pharma companies
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Innovative technology enhances transparency, efficiency, and safety in 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.

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Healthcare Singapore’s health data bill mandates regulated information sharing
To ensure data disclosure and sharing, the Ministry of Health can impose up to $1m in fines for non-compliance.
Healthcare Digital Implantology, Dentway’s route to minimal bleeding from implant surgery
Taiwan’s dental hospital guarantees full recovery from stitchless procedures in a week or two — even for diabetics.
Healthcare China Medical University Hospital’s AI systems saved the lives of 30% of patients
One of the platforms is a triage system that can identify heart attacks in nearly 40 seconds.
Healthcare TMU hospitals gain headway with DeepBrain-Cognito to detect dementia risks early
TMU Healthcare System redefines smart hospitals with breakthrough software and AI technology.
Healthcare KMU hospital adopts Danish tech to alleviate pregnant moms’ stress in birthing process
It will reduce nurse’s workload and address overcrowding in emergency rooms.
Healthcare CGMH’s Da Vinci system sets new standard for masterful robotic surgeries
The robotic surgery tech has allowed this Taiwan hospital to unleash Da Vinci’s surgical marvels, secure HIMSS 7, and lead into the future of intelligent patient care.
Healthcare Cutting-edge AI imaging boosts diagnoses at Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
The hospital in Taiwan uses an AI-aided tech endoscope for detecting polyps and a high-resolution camera for telemedicine.

Top News

St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces da Vinci Robotic surgery
It will allow SVHM surgeons to perform minimally-invasive procedures.
How mobile health could enhance chronic wound care management
It will also provide an outlook on healing trajectories based on the collected data.
Singapore launches Centre for Sustainable Medicine
It will lead the shift to net-zero healthcare and train future leaders to fight climate change.
2023 shifts information-based healthcare to intelligent healthcare
^ "https://vimeo.com/923145263"
AI, digitalization, and data analytics are the main forces behind innovation in the life sciences sector. 
Metaverse continues to expand with Asia’s healthcare
^ "https://vimeo.com/922817003"
There is a focus on using metaverse in enhancing virtual consultations and training.
CUHK, virtual insurer Bowtie unveil wellness package
The CUHKMC Wellness Package has a US$25.57 (HK$200) monthly premium.
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.
Blockchain in clinical trials aid pharma companies
^ "https://vimeo.com/918327661"
Innovative technology enhances transparency, efficiency, and safety in 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.

Exclusives

Healthcare Singapore’s health data bill mandates regulated information sharing
To ensure data disclosure and sharing, the Ministry of Health can impose up to $1m in fines for non-compliance.
Healthcare Digital Implantology, Dentway’s route to minimal bleeding from implant surgery
Taiwan’s dental hospital guarantees full recovery from stitchless procedures in a week or two — even for diabetics.
Healthcare China Medical University Hospital’s AI systems saved the lives of 30% of patients
One of the platforms is a triage system that can identify heart attacks in nearly 40 seconds.
Healthcare TMU hospitals gain headway with DeepBrain-Cognito to detect dementia risks early
TMU Healthcare System redefines smart hospitals with breakthrough software and AI technology.
Healthcare KMU hospital adopts Danish tech to alleviate pregnant moms’ stress in birthing process
It will reduce nurse’s workload and address overcrowding in emergency rooms.
Healthcare CGMH’s Da Vinci system sets new standard for masterful robotic surgeries
The robotic surgery tech has allowed this Taiwan hospital to unleash Da Vinci’s surgical marvels, secure HIMSS 7, and lead into the future of intelligent patient care.
Healthcare Cutting-edge AI imaging boosts diagnoses at Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
The hospital in Taiwan uses an AI-aided tech endoscope for detecting polyps and a high-resolution camera for telemedicine.

Join the Healthcare Asia Magazine community