Healthcare

Singapore and Saudi Arabia sign MoU on health cooperation

It outlines areas such as education and training, primary healthcare, and promotion policies.

SingHealth names new CEO for Eastern General Hospital

Gan Wee Hoe’s appointment will be concurrent with his position as SCH’s CEO.

Hong Kong pharmaceutical market to be valued at $3b by 2028

However, competition from neighbouring markets poses downside risks.

Home health hub market to reach $9.16b by 2032

It is driven by innovations in telemedicine, monitoring devices, and wearables.

Patient engagement technology market to grow by $37.41b by 2028

It is driven by the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and the shift toward digital healthcare solutions.

$2m grant to boost cancer immunotherapy research in Australia

The centre will advance immunotherapy through real-time monitoring of patients' immune responses.

New breast screening clinic opens in Hobart, Tasmania

It is the third permanent clinic in the state.

Australia’s FWLHD unveils chronic and complex wound and stoma clinic

The clinic will operate once a week from Broken Hill Hospital.

CGH introduces integrated, multi-disciplinary service for lymphoedema

It focuses on early diagnosis, continual monitoring, and personalised care.

Qatar launches e-learning platform for healthcare practitioners

It offers 17 evidence-based educational modules with additional content planned.

Global arteriotomy closure devices market sales to hit $873m by 2033

Its expansion is attributed to a rise in cardiovascular diseases.

Home-based care gains momentum with connective technologies

Wearable devices, sleep trackers, and stress monitors offer continuous health insights.

AI to accelerate drug discovery and development timelines

Over 3,000 drugs have been developed or repurposed using AI.

Nearly half of APAC healthcare firms adopt carbon-neutral strategies

Majority prioritise reducing the environmental impact and CO2 emissions.

Thomson Medical partners with Adyen for integrated payments

The healthcare group’s patients can pay using their preferred modes and currencies.