Healthcare
Bumrungrad International Hospital’s VitalLife to launch NEC’s FonesVisuas Test in Thailand
Bumrungrad International Hospital’s VitalLife to launch NEC’s FonesVisuas Test in Thailand
It uses a small blood sample to predict risks for dementia, heart attack, lung cancer, and chronic kidney disease.
Three new renal dialysis units to open in Queensland and Western Australia
The government will establish new units at Tom Price, Wiluna, and Badu Island.
Smart healthcare market to grow by $115.4b until 2027
Thanks to the industry’s pivot towards IoT use.
Alpha IVF Q4 earnings to record sequential growth: report
This follows a Q3 seasonal low amidst Chinese New Year festivities.
Indwelling catheters market to hit $1.9b by 2031
The silicone segment is projected to accelerate market growth within the forecast period.
Princess Alexandra Hospital’s telehealth project to enhance gastro services
A video animation was unveiled for patients to assess their capabilities for an online appointment.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital opens fund for sustainable healthcare
The new Health for Generations fund aims to raise $18m over the next five years.
Port Macquarie Hospital recruits for Safe Staffing initiative
The facility has begun the recruitment of 13 FTE nurses.
Stronger partnerships urged to make healthcare accessible in remote areas
DKSH Healthcare said Southeast Asian nations should push for stronger public-private partnerships and harmonise regulatory standards.
Thailand’s medical device market to grow at CAGR 6.9% to 2028
Thanks to a double-digit growth in imports.
TMC and DOT inks MoA to advance medical tourism in the Philippines
Part of the collaboration includes the launch of the ‘Discover Your Wellness’ campaign.
Bumrungrad Hospital’s net profit to slips 6% in Q2
The quarter’s lack of serious outbreaks has slowed down Thai patient revenue growth to 5%.
Rehabilitation robots now available at University of Canberra Hospital
The devices are designed to support patients recovering from neurological injuries.
Cambodia’s Central Hospital unveils new prosthetics and orthotics Clinic
The new facility focuses on providing mobility and rehabilitation services.
Cancer registry software market CAGR to rise 12.75% until 2028
Thanks to the increasing prevalence of the disease and the adoption of EHRs.
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services net profit to decline 22.2% QoQ in Q2
The drop is mainly attributed to seasonality.
Why blood-based Alzheimer’s diagnostics is an emerging market
The market is influenced by a rising diagnostic demand.
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