Healthcare
Bumrungrad International Hospital adopts photon-counting CT technology
Bumrungrad International Hospital adopts photon-counting CT technology
The AI-powered tech offers high-resolution imaging.
SG’s public healthcare staff to receive pay hikes of up to 7%
This follows the Ministry of Health’s announcement last January.
Global central nervous system market to surpass $80b in 2025
It is the fifth-fastest growing therapy area for the year.
Japan’s 10-year fund to boost pharmaceutical landscape
The country’s ageing population is driving demand for innovative treatments.
Here’s what to expect with Australia’s Blue Mountains Hospital upgrade
Planning is also underway for redevelopment.
RPA introduces safe staffing levels in emergency department
It ensures a one-to-one nurse-to-patient ratio for resuscitation beds.
UTAR Hospital’s Ding Lay Ming pushes specialist rural care
The not-for-profit hospital's CEO wants to reach the poor whilst also serving those who can pay.
Ramsay Surgical Centre Charlestown to open in Newcastle
The facility is set to launch mid-year.
Singapore appoints chair for Communicable Diseases Agency board
The CDA will be established on 1 April.
EMC Healthcare, InterSystems to unveil advanced EHR system in Indonesia
The system features automated documentation and AI-assisted coding.
Ramkhamhaeng Hospital’s associate profits to recover in FY25: report
However, its profitability is unlikely to reach FY23 levels.
Hong Kong public accident and emergency fees to rise in 2026
Currently, public A&E departments charge a rate of $23.2 (HK$180).
Jordan’s pharmaceutical exports to hit $1.4b by 2029
Thanks to robust infrastructure and sustained demand for high-quality products.
Japan’s medical device market to be valued at $42.9b by 2029
It is projected to surpass Germany to become the third-largest market globally.
Korea and Romania eye stronger health industry cooperation
Key areas include ICT-based healthcare systems and medical training.
Amrita Hospital unveils telemedicine project for tribal communities
It will provide tele-pulmonary rehabilitation and tobacco cessation counseling.
New Manor Lakes ambulance station opens in Victoria, Australia
It includes a four-bay garage and training facilities.
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