Healthcare

Manila Doctors Hospital weathers healthcare worker shortage through school partnerships

Manila Doctors Hospital weathers healthcare worker shortage through school partnerships

MDH’s Dr. Rodolfo Borromeo said hospital-school alliance ensures standards and seamless transitioning in hiring healthcare staff.

SingHealth expands digital twin tech use for surveillance of disease outbreaks

It is also testing the tech for workflow and facility planning.

Study shows lower-income seniors remain vulnerable to digital ownership

Older adults with lower income status may not own as many digital devices.

Why virtual hospitals are gaining traction in Asia Pacific

McKinsey & Company’s Rebecca Kannourakis sheds light on the positive impact of virtual hospitals on patient care in Asia Pacific.

South Korea selects five regions to host bio training campuses for foreign workers

Foreign workers will be trained to produce biologicals like vaccines and therapeutics within the campuses.

Australia’s healthcare may see AU$13b boost from generative AI annually by 2030

AI can automate nursing tasks, aid in drug discoveries and ease staff shortages.

From bricks to clicks: Steps for APAC’s move to virtual hospitals

Investing in virtual care models will be more affordable than building new hospital infrastructure.

Generative AI seen helping lower costs in pharma, healthcare

New technology can streamline diagnostic processes, and help with predictions in drug discovery.

Axios International aims to hasten patient access to innovative treatments in SE Asia

Dr. Joseph Saba, co-founder and CEO of Axios International, highlights strategies to overcome institutional barriers for swift delivery of critical...

Singapore’s healthtech agency deepens tie with US tech giant on AI, cloud innovation

AI-powered innovations and secure cloud platform will help modernise and automate operations in public healthcare

Healthcare most vulnerable to cyberattacks in Australia: report

“Every seven minutes, a cybercrime is reported in Australia”

Evolving telemedicine encounters changing regulations, language barrier in Thailand

Healthcare providers need to adapt to new rules and changing consumer preferences for telemedicine.

Ease of access, cost-effectiveness in healthcare reigns supreme in Australia: survey

Most still prefer a personal consultation but many consider virtual care a decent alternative.

Treatment planning system to be installed at Taiwan smart hospital

Taichung Veterans General Hospital will use a Sumitomo proton therapy machine.

Taiwan future-ready hospital sets ‘smart’ goals

Dr. Shih-An Chen shares Taichung Veterans General Hospital’s pioneering research, innovation, and education at Medical Fair Taiwan 2023.