Healthcare

Northern Beaches Hospital to install critical care cameras for children

Units will be placed in the ED, paediatric ward, and special care nursery.

Laparoscopic instruments market to be valued at $16.78b by 2030

It is driven by the rising incidence of colorectal cancer, obesity, and gallstones.

South and SEA countries partner to strengthen health research systems

Key priority areas include joint efforts in medical technology innovation and ethics.

Saudi Arabia, New Zealand eye healthcare cooperation

Talks highlighted the development of patient-centred healthcare models.

Rooftop helipad planned for $506.1m New Shellharbour Hospital

The helipad will support rapid transfers of patients requiring critical care.

Draft released for Australia’s health and medical research strategy

Feedback is welcome through submissions, webinars, workshops, and roundtables.

National Skin Centre launches vitiligo data collection in Southeast Asia

The centre plans to enrol up to 500 patients in the programme.

Alternative cancer treatment market to hit $2.16b by 2030

Rising cancer incidence and survivorship rates drive complementary therapies.

India’s robotic surgical systems market eyes 10% CAGR growth until 2036

Thanks to wider hospital adoption and increased training in robotic surgery techniques.

Singapore launches $5.12m stroke rehabilitation initiative

The Lien Foundation will invest $4m (S$5.09m) over four years to fund the project.

Singapore's AI push to aid pulmonary care

The Health Sciences Authority has granted pre-market approval for LungVision.

Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur unveils new cochlear implant system

Patients can receive future software updates without undergoing additional surgery.

Singapore and Malaysia launch medical device regulatory reliance programme

This aims to streamline registration of several medical devices.

KKH unveils upgraded intensive care units for women and children

Key services are placed side by side to streamline patient care.