Healthcare
Young healthcare workers want digital tech to improve work satisfaction: report
Young healthcare workers want digital tech to improve work satisfaction: report
Professionals prefer portable ultrasound apps (35%) and chatbots (33%).
Bahrain medical devices market to grow by 5.8% CAGR from 2022-2027
There is a downward revision due to slow economic growth.
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi leads robotic kidney surgery in UAE
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has conducted three robot-assisted kidney transplants for the first time in the UAE.
DA secures US$ 40.8m series C1 extension round for secondary care
The funds were from participating investors Square Peg and Novo Holdings.
Leaders from hospitals and leading health institutions launch research alliance vs viruses
The research brings scientists from four countries to conduct rapid responses against viruses.
Taichung Veterans General Hospital taps genetic testing for early disease screening
The non-cancer genetic testing emphasised conditions such as hearing loss and colonic polyps.
Global medical costs hit historic high of 10.7% in 2023
Around 58% of global insurers expect for the trend to rise for the next three years.
Taiwan's biotech institute inks MOU with tech firm to speed up digital health development
The document is also aimed at promoting Taiwan's digital health products globally.
CHI accelerates the development and adoption of health tech firm innovations
The Centre for Healthcare Innovation invests $2.4m (US1.8m) to set a framework that can test the safety of market-ready innovations.
APAC’s healthcare spending to surge 9.9% in 2023 – WTW Survey
The region’s 2023 prediction is smaller than the global average of 10.7%
Global Assistance and Healthcare to improve evolving needs of global business landscape
GAH is also seeking to expand in other markets with the increase in travel.
ADB OKs loan package of US$500m to improve tertiary healthcare in Indian state
Maharashtra, India's medical education will also have access to the loan.
Japan's medical devices exports to get hit by slow global growth
Its exports were valued at JPY1.t (US$8.2b) in 2022.
MOH adds new drug to Singapore cancer drug list
The anti-cancer drug zanubrutinib is made by BeiGene.
Japan sleep apnea equipment to grow US$100m in 2030: report
Long working hours, obesity and depression will propel the market's growth.
China robotics surgical market to escalate to 12% through 2033
The market requires advanced tech as its mortality rates rise.
Diagnostic imaging to boost medical devices market in Japan
This is because of the growing integration of AI and data automation.