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Hong Kong plans wider primary-care network in reform push

Hong Kong plans wider primary-care network in reform push

Health centres will offer screening, health checks, and chronic-disease management.
3 days ago

Asia-Pacific to lead global medical device growth in 2026

Globally, the market is expected to rise to 7.3% in 2026.
4 days ago

Chang Gung Hospital targets bigger Philippine patient base

It’s focusing on cancer care and advanced surgery.

HMI Medical targets more overseas patients with robotic surgery push

It’s aiming at middle- to upper-income patients who want advanced procedures.

mRNA vaccine venture financing plunges 82% to $90m in 2025 YTD

The decline follows a $500m cut in grant support by the US HHS.

A1 Health phases out desflurane anaesthesia in Indonesia

It has lowered carbon emissions in operating rooms by 25%.

Medical devices supply chains at risk as China tightens rare earth exports

Sectors most exposed include MRI and X-ray device production.

WA Health expands digital messaging to boost emergency response

The platform replaces pagers, phone calls, and text messages to cut delays.

APAC nanomedicine market eyes 15% CAGR growth until 2032

China leads the region through investments in industry hubs and research.

India’s dental implant and abutment market to grow 6% annually until 2034

The country held an 8% share in the Asia Pacific market in 2024.

AHCC strengthens cancer care with Patient Advisor program

Advisers build trust, explain procedures and follow up therapy.

Mayapada earmarks 25% of capex for digital health push

It aims to double its hospitals to 14 in 10 years.

Hong Kong's pathway for doctors may boost innovation

It could also stretch already limited resources in the short run.

APAC emerges as key player in global neurology devices market

India and China are seeing rapid growth in medical technology.

Singapore's AI push to aid pulmonary care

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

India urged to boost health spending to support sector’s growth

Much of the outlay comes from the private sector and out-of-pocket payments.