Healthcare
Lead design team appointed for Australia’s Blue Mountains Hospital
Lead design team appointed for Australia’s Blue Mountains Hospital
The team will work with the NBMLHD to identify future health service requirements.
Milton Ulladulla, Shoalhaven Hospitals receive $131,000 for upgrades
The funding is part of the government’s Regional Health Minor Works Programme.
Severe asthma cases to reach 1.89 million in eight major markets by 2033
The rise is attributed to population growth and low asthma-related mortality.
What’s fuelling South Korea’s mycobacterium diagnostic tests market?
The country accounts for 8% of this year's APAC mycobacterium tuberculosis tests sector.
ASEAN medical tourism set to outpace global revenue growth
The region is projected to account for 40% of global market share by 2032.
Global lumbosacral orthosis market to reach $595.4m by 2030
It is driven by the rising prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders.
Nurse call systems market to be valued at $4.65b by 2031
Thanks to increased admissions to assisted living centres.
Metro Pacific Health and Medicard partner to expand healthcare access
The partnership will streamline processes between both organisations.
Perennial Holdings operates China’s first wholly foreign-owned tertiary hospital
The 500-bed facility is set to begin operations soon.
Healthcare data projected to grow at 36% CAGR by 2025
However, the sector lags in digital tech adoption.
Global 3D printing medical devices market to hit $11.46b in 2032
Tech advancements are enabling the production of complex anatomical models.
Korea, Japan, and China sign key agreements to bolster health cooperation
The three countries will strengthen institutional coordination to improve public health safety.
Australia expands Victoria’s stroke unit capacity with second ambulance
The purpose-built 5.3-tonne vehicle is equipped with an onboard CT scanner.
Australia allocates $1.07m for health facility upgrades in Northern NSW
Minor works are scheduled to begin in the first half of 2025.
Australian gov’t invests $190m in health and medical research
Part of the investment includes an allocation of $173.4m (A$274m) to 223 researchers.
Thomson and Monash University Malaysia partner for joint research
The collaboration aims to drive healthcare innovation.
AHMC and Las Piñas General Hospital partner for “HEAL”’ programme
Both aim to provide high-quality healthcare services at reasonable costs.
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