Healthcare
Australia invests $1.4m to connect more patients to cancer nurses
Australia invests $1.4m to connect more patients to cancer nurses
The ‘Find My Nurse’ tool will include information on specialist cancer nurses.
AI-driven adaptive cardiac devices to improve heart disease treatment
These solutions highlight the industry’s shift to precision medicine.
NHG names new Chairman, Medical Board of Khoo Tech Puat Hospital
Phoa Lee Lan will succeed Pek Wee Yang, who has held the position since 2016.
Global endoscopic closure devices market to grow by $825.7m by 2029
Its expansion is attributed to the rising prevalence of gastrointestinal conditions.
Near-infrared imaging market set for 4% CAGR growth through 2032
It is primarily driven by the medical sector.
Point-of-care diagnostics market to reach $65.9b by 2029
It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.2% during the forecast period.
Geraldton Health Campus redevelopment progresses with structural works
The campus will feature a new intensive care unit and a high-dependency unit.
Australian gov’t appoints contractor for Hedland MRI suite
The suite will include rooms for scanning, control, and anaesthetic preparation.
Global senior living market to grow by $127.4b by 2028
Mobile apps, trackers, and smart alarms are witnessing high demand.
OUE Healthcare subsidiary secures majority stake in Rehab Matters
This enables O2 Healthcare to integrate physiotherapy care into its lung health services.
Saudi Arabia hospital beds market to reach $97.9m by 2029
Thanks to the country’s medical tourism efforts.
Sunway Medical Centre Ipoh to open in Q2 2025
The hospital will feature a dedicated Cancer Centre and Nuclear Medicine Centre.
Vietnam’s Tam Anh General Hospital Group unveils new facility in District 8
The facility offers obstetrics-gynaecology and reproductive services.
HK Hospital Authority appoints Governance and Structure Reform Committee
The committee will provide regular progress reports to the Health Bureau and the HA Board.
Chronic hand eczema faces long-term treatment gaps
Further research and clinical trials will address the sector’s unmet needs, an analyst said.
India’s deep brain stimulator market to witness 10% CAGR growth until 2033
The rechargeable DBS sector accounts for approximately 8% of the APAC market in 2024.
Chinese Medicine Clinics to launch Winter Sanjiu Tianjiu Service in HK
The service will provide a half-price discount for elderly participants.
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