Healthcare
Australian institute introduces faster prostate cancer treatment in Lismore
Australian institute introduces faster prostate cancer treatment in Lismore
Higher radiation doses are administered over five sessions, compared to the previous 20.
Vietnam’s medical device market to rise at 8.4% CAGR through 2029
Thanks to strong economic performance amidst growing political risks.
Australian gov’t invests $360m in Medicare for women’s health
The package includes the first PBS listing of new oral contraceptive pills in over 30 years.
Metro Pacific Health unveils programme for newborn critical care
The initiative is possible through a partnership with Megawide Foundation.
Cochlear implants market to be valued at $4.73b by 2030
Thanks to a rising prevalence of hearing loss and awareness of rehabilitation options.
Wearable tech is your heart’s new best friend
One specialist clinic in Singapore uses a Holter patch to cut face-to-face appointments.
M42, Bahrain Royal Medical Services to advance heart and lung transplants
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a member of the M42, will provide specialised services.
Burjeel Medical City unveils new orthopaedic institute in Abu Dhabi
The facility offers AI-powered orthopaedic and surgical care.
The Alfred welcomes new robotic system for surgical procedures
The tech will assist with minimally invasive cancer procedures.
India launches upgraded Hospital Engagement Module 2.0
The module mandates physical verification for private hospitals.
Australia’s Laverton Hospital main works to progress with new contractor
Construction is scheduled to begin in March.
What lies ahead for neuroendoscopy devices?
The increasing adoption of minimally invasive surgeries is fueling the sector.
Medical radiation shielding market to hit $1.7b by 2034
Lead-lined drywalls dominated the market.
Human microbiome market to reach $4.85b by 2031
APAC is expected to grow the fastest in the coming years.
Telehealth and telemedicine market to hit $180.86b by 2030
Its growth is attributed to the growing geriatric and medically underserved populations.
Global wrist wearables market projected to double by 2030
One notable driver includes improvements in sensor technology.
St. Luke's Medical Centre nabs global accreditation for medical travel
Its Medical Travel Programme scored 95% in ‘full compliance’ with the evaluated standards.
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