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Advances in detector tech to push X-ray market toward $5.35b by 2031
Advances in detector tech to push X-ray market toward $5.35b by 2031
Key emerging markets include China, India, and other Southeast Asian countries.
8 hours ago
Burjeel hospital performs UAE’s first robotic lung cancer procedure
Burjeel hospital performs UAE’s first robotic lung cancer procedure
The team used the da Vinci Xi system.
8 hours ago
South Australia adds 4,001 health workers after 2022 hiring push
South Australia adds 4,001 health workers after 2022 hiring push
Central Adelaide Local Health Network had the biggest staff boost.
9 hours ago
Asia Pacific care providers favour agentic AI over generative systems
Asia Pacific care providers favour agentic AI over generative systems
However, this transition requires regulatory frameworks, IDC says.
3 days ago
Sunway Medical Centre Velocity boosts athlete care with strategic ISN partnership
Sunway Medical Centre Velocity boosts athlete care with strategic ISN partnership
The MOU will emphasise surgical intervention, amongst others.
3 days ago
IHH Healthcare outlines sustainability roadmap to 2030 in strategy shift
IHH Healthcare outlines sustainability roadmap to 2030 in strategy shift
For patients, the group aims to meet international benchmarks in clinical quality.
3 days ago
APAC digital health venture funding stalls at $244m despite $2.65b headline
APAC digital health venture funding stalls at $244m despite $2.65b headline
Consumer-facing categories drew less than $20m in true venture funding.
4 days ago
GLP-1 drug market to hit $33.92b by 2034 as chronic diseases surge
GLP-1 drug market to hit $33.92b by 2034 as chronic diseases surge
Asia Pacific is expected to register the highest growth rate during the forecast period.
4 days ago
Singapore updates preterm birth guidelines, shifts focus to early risk detection
Singapore updates preterm birth guidelines, shifts focus to early risk detection
Singapore's preterm birth rate has remained at 8.5%.
5 days ago
India's hemodialysis market poised for growth as homegrown machine gets green light
India's hemodialysis market poised for growth as homegrown machine gets green light
The country held a 2.7% share of the Asia-Pacific hemodialysis market in 2025.
5 days ago
SG, Japan ink regulatory deal to fast-track medicine access by up to six months
SG, Japan ink regulatory deal to fast-track medicine access by up to six months
It gives both entities a formal mechanism to collaborate.
5 days ago
Medicover launches Navi Mumbai Liver Clinic for early diagnosis and care
Medicover launches Navi Mumbai Liver Clinic for early diagnosis and care
This is amidst rising liver disease cases.
6 days ago
Ajou University Hospital widens digital access to medical record services
Ajou University Hospital widens digital access to medical record services
The hospital added online CD requests, PDF downloads, and offline payment integration.
6 days ago
VTE burden set to hit 1.71 million cases by 2034
VTE burden set to hit 1.71 million cases by 2034
It is being driven by the ageing population and improvements in diagnostics.
Electrosurgery market to hit $11.41b as invasive methods fade
Electrosurgery market to hit $11.41b as invasive methods fade
The Asia-Pacific region is emerging as the fastest-growing market.
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How can Southeast Asia align medical tourism with treatment and recovery?
Episode‑based care models reshape how hospitals package treatment and follow‑up.
How can the Philippines fix health funding imbalances?
Fragmented spending weakens oversight and blurs priorities.
How can hospitals turn medical advances into system value?
Integration capacity, not availability, now limits hospital innovation.
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Alexandra Hospital leans on automation for expansion
Technology could support nonclinical tasks such as logistics and documentation.
3 days ago
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Healthcare Asia Pharma Awards 2026 Winner: Radhika Bhalla of Viatris Vietnam Ltd Company
Radhika Bhalla of Viatris Vietnam highlights promoting proactive cardiovascular care across Vietnam through the Smart Life Cycle Moves.



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