Healthcare
Aster CMI Hospital introduces Karnataka’s first excimer laser angioplasty
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.
Digital migraine treatment devices market to hit $298.7m by 2030
Hospitals remained the leading end-user in 2024.
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.
NHG Health inks MoU with AIA Singapore
The partnership supports programmes to improve population health.
Cardinal Santos unveils brain and spine masterclass in new partnership
The launch is in collaboration with Medtronic.
Australian gov’t invests $7.9m in prevention research
The funding will establish new research streams.
AC Health acquires majority stake in Cebu Velez General Hospital
The group plans to expand its network to at least 10 hospitals by 2027.
Pakistan’s Novacare, SSI partner on digital hospital project
Key areas include creating a data and analytics platform for clinical research.
Artemis Hospitals opens Heart & Lung Transplant Centre in North India
The facility will also support multi-state transplant listings.
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