Healthcare
Perennial Holdings operates China’s first wholly foreign-owned tertiary hospital
Perennial Holdings operates China’s first wholly foreign-owned tertiary hospital
The 500-bed facility is set to begin operations soon.
Healthcare data projected to grow at 36% CAGR by 2025
However, the sector lags in digital tech adoption.
Global 3D printing medical devices market to hit $11.46b in 2032
Tech advancements are enabling the production of complex anatomical models.
Korea, Japan, and China sign key agreements to bolster health cooperation
The three countries will strengthen institutional coordination to improve public health safety.
Australia expands Victoria’s stroke unit capacity with second ambulance
The purpose-built 5.3-tonne vehicle is equipped with an onboard CT scanner.
Australia allocates $1.07m for health facility upgrades in Northern NSW
Minor works are scheduled to begin in the first half of 2025.
Australian gov’t invests $190m in health and medical research
Part of the investment includes an allocation of $173.4m (A$274m) to 223 researchers.
Thomson and Monash University Malaysia partner for joint research
The collaboration aims to drive healthcare innovation.
AHMC and Las Piñas General Hospital partner for “HEAL”’ programme
Both aim to provide high-quality healthcare services at reasonable costs.
India’s glucose monitoring market to grow at 2% through 2033
The country holds a 10% share of the APAC glucose monitoring market in 2024.
Southern NSW gets $900,000 boost for health facilities upgrade
A chunk will be used at the Queanbeyan District Hospital.
Schizophrenia market to reach $17b in 2031
It is largely driven by the anticipated launch of 11 late-stage pipeline products.
Heart valve repair and replacement devices market to grow by $2.58b by 2028
However, high costs and regulatory hurdles could hinder its expansion.
Global pharmaceutical data and analytics market to double by 2028
China represents the largest market for the sector.
Australian gov’t launches body-worn camera trial for hospital security
The trial has commenced in Royal North Shore Hospital.
Australia announces $25.5m 2024 Rapid Applied Research Translation grant
Applications will open on 10 February 2025.
Core8 Group and MedArmor to unveil AI x ESG hospital in Vietnam
The project will anchor VIEH Singapore’s hub in Long An.
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