Healthcare
RBWH introduces casting technology to speed prosthetic fabrication
RBWH introduces casting technology to speed prosthetic fabrication
The tech allows patients to stand during casting, unlike traditional seated methods.
Global defibrillator market to reach $16.44b by 2030
Its growth is attributed to rising cardiovascular disease rates.
Asia Pacific sees fastest growth in global epigenetics market
Thanks to the increasing global footprint of local companies.
New Zealand funds midwives to provide antenatal vaccines
The initiative supports the government’s whooping cough response.
India rolls out ‘e-Sushrut@Clinic’ for outpatient digital management
It is aimed at small and medium-sized healthcare providers.
Chong Hua Hospital opens charity clinic in Cebu City
The facility provides free consultations for different specialities.
India urged to boost health spending to support sector’s growth
Much of the outlay comes from the private sector and out-of-pocket payments.
Hearing aids market to be valued at $14.42b by 2030
The sector’s growth is attributed to the rising prevalence of hearing loss.
Australian gov’t invests $6.2m in new Ipswich transit care centre
The facility will double the capacity of the existing lounge.
Qatar closes private health facilities over regulatory non-compliance
All other necessary legal procedures are underway.
Saudi, Iraq sign MoU to develop sustainable healthcare partnerships
The meeting focused on expanding bilateral cooperation.
Manipal Hospitals to set up 350-bed multi-speciality facility in Nagpur
The project follows an MoU with the Government of Maharashtra.
Naruvi Hospitals, LCUBE Healthcare to offer liver transplant in Vellore
Clinics will be held on the first and third Saturdays of each month.
$85.2m Ripley Health Expansion facility reaches practical completion
The 90-bed facility will provide geriatric care, palliative care, and interim care.
NSW health workers to get 8.5% pay rise under government deal
The increase is 4% plus 0.5% in superannuation from 1 July, and 4% from 1 July 2026.
AI shows potential in managing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: report
It is increasingly being applied to CT scans.
India launches index to benchmark state drug regulatory systems
SHRESTH will track parameters such as laboratory testing capacities.