Healthcare
India’s coronary stent market to grow at 4% CAGR until 2033
India’s coronary stent market to grow at 4% CAGR until 2033
The country accounts for approximately 32% of the Asia-Pacific market in 2024.
Medical tricorder market to hit $6.3b by 2032
Chronic diseases are a major factor contributing to this growth.
Diversity in Asia-Pacific region’s clinical trials pushed
Hospitals should use inclusive trial designs for more effective treatment, Medidata says.
Global external nasal dilator market to grow by $242.3m by 2028
It is driven by rising air pollution and the growing prevalence of OSA.
Australian gov’t launches $35m childhood cancer research consortium
It is backed by $35m investment from the state and $10m from the Children’s Cancer Foundation.
Malaysia's Regency Specialist Hospital unveils medical care centre in Johor
It will focus on early detection, preventive care, and overall health management.
Medical device security market projected to reach $14.2b by 2032
It is currently valued at $6.6b in 2023.
FV Hospital launches training programme for newly graduated doctors
Full scholarships will be given to 20 select candidates.
PCR technologies market to grow to $21.89b by 2030
The Asia-Pacific region will witness the highest growth.
Gastrointestinal diseases therapeutics market to grow by $18.5b in 2028
This is due to the rising prevalence of chronic digestive conditions.
MOH to launch national programme for familial hypercholesterolemia by 2025
The genetic condition increases the risk of heart disease by 20-fold.
$35.7m Gunnedah Hospital Redevelopment progresses with major concrete pour
Its construction is expected to be completed in late 2025.
India’s Aster Whitefield Hospital unveils IOeRT treatment for cancer
The tech delivers targeted radiation during surgery.
NHG, community retail pharmacies partner for preventive health services
The collaboration will initially focus on smoking cessation counselling.
Midlands Multipurpose Health Centre completes stage one construction
Its new residential care wing has been completed.
How can Southeast Asia increase its medical tourism pie?
A US patient can save as much as 80% in Malaysia, 75% in Thailand, and 40% in Singapore.
Metro Pacific Health acquires Diliman Doctors Hospital in Quezon City
This marks the group’s 26th hospital acquisition.
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