Healthcare
Global point‑of‑care testing market to hit $64.8b by 2031
Global point‑of‑care testing market to hit $64.8b by 2031
This will be driven by increasing demand for quick testing.
Radiation safety market to hit $5.7b by 2031 on nuclear, medical demand
It is projected to expand at 8.4% CAGR.
IHH earnings edge higher in Q1 despite currency headwinds
Core revenue rose 16% on a constant currency basis.
Brighton Health Campus adds scanning suite as demand strains system
The purpose‑built department will introduce a full suite of imaging modalities.
Jardine Matheson to buy Australian medical firm for $2.4b
The deal included I-MED’s minority stake in Harrison.ai.
Why health system research deserves more attention
Closing the gap between publication and implementation isn't the researcher's job alone.
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead opens new Wattle Building
The new paediatric hospital building focuses on family-centred care, natural light, play, and connection to landscape.
Pandemic risk tests Hong Kong health links
HKTDC says executives and healthcare systems are already preparing for the next outbreak.
South Korea strengthens healthcare cooperation in deals with Indonesia, Philippines
The MoUs were signed during the 79th World Health Assembly.
China pushes expanded national maternity insurance systems in draft law
Several regions have already expanded coverage to flexible workers.
Australia boosts dementia research funding with multimillion grant
It will also provide up to $32.2m for researchers.
Chronic diseases to drive MRI systems market 2031 expansion to $9.68b
The ultra-high-field MRI systems segment is expected to have the highest CAGR.
AI osteoporosis screening market to more than double by 2036
This comes amidst higher demand for preventive healthcare and rising cases.
IHH Healthcare core profit up 3% in 2025 as revenue hits $6.6b
Core revenue rose 18%.
Biomarkers market set for 11% CAGR on early detection push
The market was valued at $26.48b in 2025.
Seoul hospital, Harvard replace static AI testing with hospital simulator
They tested AI impact on patient outcomes and hospital operations.
KPJ Healthcare profit rises 22% in Q1 amidst system shift
The group's revenue increased 9% to $265.8m.
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