Healthcare

Singapore General Hospital develops app for neonatal jaundice screening

The app analyses skin colour to predict bilirubin levels in multi-ethnic Asian newborns.

Automated suturing devices market to grow by $245m by 2029

It is driven by a rise in surgical procedures and advancements in technology.

What will fuel the growth of the global pain treatment market?

It is projected to record a compound annual growth rate of 8.4%.

Thailand’s private hospitals to face modest impact from copayment scheme

It is estimated to have a 1-2% effect on net profit in FY25 and 2-3% in FY26.

What lies ahead APAC’s medical speech recognition software market?

There is a growing emphasis on improved clinical efficiency in countries like India and China.

Alzheimer’s disease market across 8MM to hit 19.3b by 2033

DMTs are expected to account for 73.5% of the global market.

New Zealand’s Forté Hospital expands with new operating theatre

This increases its surgical capacity by 25% for an additional 1,800 surgeries annually.

Australia invests $3.2m in Aboriginal-led health programmes for children

The programmes aim to provide culturally safe healthcare.

Gleneagles HK and Varian partner to promote radiation oncology training

The collaboration has progressed with the establishment of a new training centre.

HMI Medical and SBS Transit ink MoU to advance public health initiatives

Educational programmes will be implemented to enhance public health literacy.

Global chronic disease management market to reach $1.1t by 2029

The economic burden of the condition is projected to cost the global economy $47t by 2030.

Australia unveils $924.2k women’s health research grants in Victoria

Key areas include orthopaedics and sexual and reproductive health.

APAC healthcare investments diversify as China dealmaking slows

India emerges as a prominent alternative amidst its growing middle class.