Healthcare

Eye health investment could yield $5.6b in economic benefit for Indonesia

Potential gains include $1.92b from improved occupational productivity.

Hong Kong moves forward with Chinese Medicine Development Blueprint

The blueprint will be published by the end of the year.

Western Australia invests additional $328.5m in health infrastructure

This brings the total investment to $2.43b (A$3.7b) over the next four years.

Design team appointed for new paediatric hospice at Westmead

Construction timeframes will be confirmed following the appointment of a builder.

Patient handling equipment market to be valued at $26.76b by 2033

This is thanks to rising investments in hospital infrastructure and home care services.

Multi-cancer early detection testing market to reach $7.52b by 2033

By end-user, hospitals and clinics accounted for $950m in 2024.

SALAM Shah Alam Specialist Hospital inks MoU with City University Malaysia

The partnership focuses on student engagement and internship opportunities.

New integrated heatlh learning hub opens in Melbourne’s east

The facility is expected to host 3,000 students each year.

Redcliffe Hospital trials new tech for precise antibiotic dosing

It uses data and computer modelling combined with blood test results.

Permanent ultrasound services launched at Chatham Islands Health Centre

The system allows routine scans with remote guidance from Christchurch Hospital.

Saudi and Syrian ministers eye cooperation between health and culture

Both sides explored ways to integrate cultural initiatives with health programmes.

Rare disease therapeutics market to hit $495.27b by 2033

The sector’s growth is attributed to gene therapies and RNA-based treatments.

8MM atrial fibrillation market to fall to $10.5b by 2032

The decline is attributed to the drop in sales of novel oral anticoagulants.

Asian Hospital launches learning platform in new partnership

The platform facilitates access to training modules.

Gleneagles MediCentre opens in Admiralty, Hong Kong

The centre integrates AI and AR technologies in its operations.