Healthcare
Global cardiac rehabilitation market to grow by $1.96b by 2028
Global cardiac rehabilitation market to grow by $1.96b by 2028
One key driver is the increased adoption of telerehabilitation.
Healthcare’s growing tech dependence heightens demand for cybersecurity
A shift to interconnected systems and IoT is raising the need for advanced measures.
APAC patient care faces hurdles amidst staff shortages and financial woes
Healthcare leaders raise concerns about delivering timely and high-quality care.
Electronic health records market to rise at 17.6% CAGR through 2028
Hospitals and clinics are adopting these systems to reduce paperwork and focus on patient care.
Australia launches new ambulance station in Kingscliff
The two-level facility replaces the 65-year-old station on Marine Parade.
Asan Medical Centre applies homomorphic encryption to lower breach risks
The tool was applied to a model that predicts mortality within 30 days post-surgery.
HK’s Hospital Authority recruits nurses from Kuala Lumpur
Non-local nurses can work in HK without taking a licensure exam.
South Korea’s radiosurgery market to grow at 6% CAGR through 2033
Its expansion is attributed to a demand for advanced, minimally invasive treatments for neurological conditions,
Medical devices industry pivots to weight management amidst diabetes surge
The endoscopy devices market is projected to grow steadily concerning obesity management.
Heart attack diagnostics market to be valued at $21.1b by 2033
Key drivers include medical imaging advancements and a rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases.
Launceston General Hospital unveils new CT scanning facilities
This upgrade includes one of two new machines, with the second to be operational by October.
Bangkok Hospital Phuket and PHA ink MoU for well-being initiatives
Wellness programmes will be introduced for staff, guests, expatriates, and locals.
Daylesford Hospital upgrades operating theatre with $4.1m funding boost
This also includes improvements to the patient waiting area and sterile stock storage space.
Informal caregivers provide $1.28b in value for aged care annually
This is equivalent to about 11% of the government's expenditure on healthcare.
How precision medicine expands beyond oncology
It customises medical treatments based on individual genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors.
Saudi Arabia launches ‘Regulatory Healthcare Sandbox’ to boost digital innovation
It aims to boost healthcare innovation by offering support in AI, 3D printing, IoT, and biotechnology.
KFSHRC develops diagnosis protocol for infectious diseases
One of its key features is the use of second and third-generation sequencing.
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