Healthcare

New $553.3m John Hunter acute services building revealed

The building connects the existing hospital with the Hunter Medical Research Institute.

Virtual Hospital pilot begins in Victoria, Australia

The service initially focuses on patients with heart failure and post-cardiac care.

AI oral health app market to be valued at $1.49b by 2029

Emerging technologies enable immediate assessments of teeth and gums.

Alexandra Hospital Campus enters next phase of redevelopment

This follows the appointment of two main contractors on 1 December.

Santen–SERI $16.2m project targets glaucoma, myopia treatment

SONIC 2.0 aims to expand the ophthalmic drug development pipeline for Asia.

SALAM and Sunway ink MoU to enhance fertility services

SALAM’s O&G consultants will collaborate with Sunway Fertility Centre.

Auckland City Hospital completes $211.4m infrastructure upgrade

The upgrades include a new central plant building and an underground service tunnel.

KPJ Healthcare unveils first ‘Centre of Excellence' at Johor hospital

It is the first of 15 planned CoEs to be established by 2030.

New $72.7m Cowra Hospital set to open in NSW, Australia

All existing campus services will begin on 9 December.

NSW ‘Hospital in the Home’ programme to expand with $20.8m funding

The expansion includes wearable monitoring technology to track vital signs in real time.

IVD labware market to be valued at $5.04b by 2030

By end user, the clinical laboratories segment held the largest market share in 2024.

Australia invests $6.3m in research on high-use health service patients

Four projects will examine healthcare delivery and develop improved models.

Sterling Hospitals launches ER ambulance service in Ahmedabad

It features a command centre and real-time in-house monitoring.

Airway management devices market to hit $3.82b

By end user, the hospitals segment dominated 68% of the market share in 2024.

Avisena Healthcare to open specialist clinic in Cyberjaya, Malaysia

This facility will lead to the launch of a new specialist hospital in 2028.