Healthcare

NCCS raises $15.9m for cancer research and patient support

This includes a $4.6m (S$6m) gift to expand palliative care capacity.

New Zealand approves dual-agency approach for medical device procurement

HNZ and Pharmac will manage separate roles, with room for partnership.

KPJ Healthcare, NCSM to boost cancer care outcomes

The partnership aims to enhance early detection.

Macquarie University Health adopts automation platform for patient records

It supports real-time search, batch uploads and a searchable repository.

Christchurch Hospital completes cardiac cath lab upgrade

The project includes a newly built third laboratory.

India approves expansion of medical education capacity

The decision will add about 5,000 postgraduate seats.

Fortis Hospital launches PICU in Greater Noida, India

The facility features ECMO support and critical haemodialysis.

NHG Health inks MoU with AIA Singapore

The partnership supports programmes to improve population health.

Australian gov’t invests $7.9m in prevention research

The funding will establish new research streams.

AC Health acquires majority stake in Cebu Velez General Hospital

The group plans to expand its network to at least 10 hospitals by 2027.

Pakistan’s Novacare, SSI partner on digital hospital project

Key areas include creating a data and analytics platform for clinical research.

Artemis Hospitals opens Heart & Lung Transplant Centre in North India

The facility will also support multi-state transplant listings.

Metro Pacific Health acquires Metro Antipolo Hospital in Rizal

MPH will open an urgent care centre as part of its plans for MAHMC.

National Dental Centre Singapore rolls out mobile clinic for seniors

It aims to screen 1,900 seniors across 10 nursing homes by 2028.