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ASEAN medical tourism set to outpace global revenue growth
ASEAN medical tourism set to outpace global revenue growth
The region is projected to account for 40% of global market share by 2032.
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Hong Kong seeks prescription for nursing shortage
The city must improve working conditions and offer nurses better pay.
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What lies ahead India’s oncology tests market?
The market faces several challenges related to access, affordability, and tech adoption.
Outpatient care eases pressure on Singapore hospitals
Hospitalisation is more expensive due to room charges, nursing care, and other fees.
NUHCS to start using breakthrough drug for rare lung condition
Winrevair, which treats hypertension from constricted lung arteries, costs $3,700-$6,730
Healthcare collaborations to enhance diabetes mgmt in Singapore
The country is facing a growing burden of diabetes due to an ageing population and obesity.
India’s dialysis machines market to hit $14m in 2033
The sector currently accounts for approximately 3% of the Asia Pacific market.
HMI Medical rebranding marks shift to integrated care
Through M&As, the group is building a ‘house of brands’ for each medical area.
Electronic health records with AI show promise
They are also at risk from backdoor attacks, data poisoning and unauthorised access.
NUH’s Spine AI quickens discovery of spine issues
The Singaporean hospital expects the volume of scans to surge amidst an ageing population.
SMCV pushes brain stimulation to help stroke patients
The noninvasive and painless medical procedure improves motor skill recovery.
Diversity in Asia-Pacific region’s clinical trials pushed
Hospitals should use inclusive trial designs for more effective treatment, Medidata says.
Healthcare ransomware attacks surge to a four-year high
Recover costs have increased to $2.57m in the current year.
Smart rings to emerge as key health monitoring devices
However, its adoption poses concerns about cybersecurity risks.
UAE diagnostic labs market to be valued at $1.46b by 2029
Key drivers include investments in advanced technologies and government support.
Saudi’s KFSHRC banks on innovation to transform healthcare
The hospital is accelerating adoption of emerging technologies to position itself as a global leader in medicine
Angkor Hospital eyes trauma centre for children
The facility will have an ICU, emergency room, operating theatre and a surgical ward.
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