Healthcare
New Women and Babies Hospital construction to start in Western Australia
New Women and Babies Hospital construction to start in Western Australia
The facility is set to replace the century-old King Edward Memorial Hospital.
Australia invests $1.07b in public hospitals and health services
The Commonwealth’s contribution to state-run public hospitals will total $21.3b (A$33.91b).
CMU and Healthcare system forms global research centre in new partnership
The centre focuses on cancer research, regenerative medicine, and AI-powered drug discovery.
Amrita Hospital launches new oncology clinics and digital cancer registry
The new clinics focus on prevention and rehabilitation.
American Hospital Dubai unveils non-invasive treatment for prostate cancer
The procedure can be completed in a single session under general anaesthesia.
China’s CRDMO firms gain temporary reprieve with Biosecure act delay
The act’s postponement opens opportunities to expand overseas investment.
OUE Healthcare enters strategic partnership with China’s Zhongda Hospital
The collaboration will establish a two-way ‘green channel’ for patient access.
Global nuclear medicine market set to reach $38.8b by 2032
It is driven by the increased use of nuclear imaging for diagnostics.
Almoosa Health to integrate AI scribe tool in specialist hospital
The tool will be incorporated into the hospital’s EMR and information system.
Australian gov’t launches real-time data portal in Queensland
The platform provides updates on 25 major emergency departments and seven satellite hospitals.
Qatar closes two private health centres for sterilisation violations
The inspections ensure compliance with Law No. 11 of 1982.
Aster DM Healthcare's net profit rises 65% to $28.8m in 9M FY25
This excludes merger transaction costs.
Amrita Hospital unveils India’s first retina biobank in Kochi
The facility will support research into complex eye diseases.
Australia invests $15.4m for health worker housing in Western NSW
The funding will secure 120 dwellings across the region.
Global nocturia market to reach $8.5b by 2034
Its growth is attributed to an ageing population and a rise in chronic diseases.
Global wound care devices market to be valued at $4b by 2032
A key driver is the rising prevalence of chronic wounds.
Bumrungrad Hospital to see ‘soft’ revenue growth for Q1: report
A report said that its single-campus model limits its ability to benefit from foreign tourists.
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