Healthcare

Australian gov’t invests $2.6m in Rosebud Hospital upgrades

The facility is set to receive modern ventilation and infection control systems.

Australia announces fourth increase in aged care award wages

Registered nurses on level 2 will receive an additional $39.84 (A$60.20) per week.

Peritoneal dialysis equipment market to reach $4.09b by 2031

Thanks to its growing adoption in developing regions.

Australian gov’t invests $1.06m in Maclean District Hospital upgrades

This includes improvements on its nurse call system and hospital lift.

Ankura Hospital opens children’s clinic for respiratory allergies

The facility offers early diagnosis and long-term management.

Aster CMI Hospital introduces Karnataka’s first excimer laser angioplasty

Ultraviolet pulses clear hardened plaque in the heart’s arteries.

KPJ Healthcare to roll out NetSfere encrypted platform across 30 hospitals

The system features end-to-end encryption and IT administration controls.

AC Health partners with Taiwan’s CGMH on proton beam cancer therapy

The treatment will be available to patients of Healthway Cancer Care Hospital.

NCCS raises $15.9m for cancer research and patient support

This includes a $4.6m (S$6m) gift to expand palliative care capacity.

New Zealand approves dual-agency approach for medical device procurement

HNZ and Pharmac will manage separate roles, with room for partnership.

KPJ Healthcare, NCSM to boost cancer care outcomes

The partnership aims to enhance early detection.

Macquarie University Health adopts automation platform for patient records

It supports real-time search, batch uploads and a searchable repository.

Christchurch Hospital completes cardiac cath lab upgrade

The project includes a newly built third laboratory.

India approves expansion of medical education capacity

The decision will add about 5,000 postgraduate seats.

Fortis Hospital launches PICU in Greater Noida, India

The facility features ECMO support and critical haemodialysis.