Healthcare

Almost 70% of rare disease patients receiving poor medical attention

Almost 70% of rare disease patients receiving poor medical attention

Funding for testing and treatment, among others, was cited as the reason behind the inefficiencies across Asia-Pacific.

APAC hospitals seeing quick recovery from COVID-19 impact: survey

Inpatient capacity and procedure volumes expected to be within pre-COVID-19 levels this year.

Digital engagement tool to reduce cardiac problems in Australia

The new treatment plan can assist over 300,000 Australians currently suffering from atrial fibrillation.

Health hack for flu vaccine solutions opens registration

Winners will receive an opportunity for professional training.

Nextgen PPPs for Connected Healthcare in the Asia-Pacific

The adoption of “value” schemes to increase access to medical technologies.

KMU Hospital orders health tracker ‘Mother'

However, the delivery date is still unknown amid destabilised production.

IHH Healthcare registers $74.69m loss in Q1

This is due to lower net interest expenses and lower foreign exchange losses.

Huawei, NBTC, Siriraj Hospital unveil 5G unmanned vehicle in Thailand

The vehicle will deliver medical supplies in remote areas.

Cybersecurity emerging as a worldwide pain point in healthcare

The market size is expected to hit US$12b by 2027.

Check out HKU's remote COVID-19 disease surveillance programme

The data collected through the program could be used to identify patterns for facilitating early detection of the disease.

Align Technology, MedTech to mentor APAC medtech startups

The collaboration will provide support to medtech startups.

India's worst-hit state creates stir over sourcing of COVID-19 drug

The government and private sector were urged to collaborate on its pricing.

Asia's exports receive boost from healthcare products

China produces around 40% of all APIs used worldwide.

New potential COVID-19 drug a boon for India's pharmas

It could help address issues such as shortage of ventilators.

JD Health rolls out traditional Chinese medicine consultation centre

Consultations on nephropathy, respiration and oncology are included.

OEL buys 51% stake in Shanghai Longjian Hospital Management

Its doctors are using a hydrogen generator for treating COVID-19 in China.

India slated to lead in pharma exports: analyst

Forecast shows India’s pharmaceutical export value will rise to US$30.8b by 2024.