APAC

APAC cybersecurity frameworks not fully adapted in remote care monitoring

L.E.K Consulting said there is a lack of harmonisation in developed markets.

Study sees rise in remote care affordability in APAC

L.E.K. Consulting sees that APAC will have 210 million more middle-income families.

Medical costs in APAC to rise over the long term - report

Nearly 60% of the region expects a cost increase.

HIMSS provides guidance for digital healthcare in Asia-Pacific

The global non-profit devises ‘maturity models’ to measure and advance healthcare technology on a global scale.

Medical bed market to thrive in India, China, and Japan

Manufacturing, elderly care, and private healthcare will drive CAGR in these markets.

One out of 20 healthcare firms in APAC face attempted ransomware attacks

Worldwide, one out of every 34 healthcare firms experienced an attempted attack.

Medtech firms may face higher costs if they fail to address environmental impacts

Singapore seeks to raise the carbon offset price to $33/tCO2e in 2026 - 2027.

The majority of APAC medtech firms setting ESG targets: report

A recent Bain study showed that 70% of companies established ESG goals.

How healthcare providers can protect patient data

Losses per ransomware incident in healthcare were as high as US$2.25m.

Health spending to outpace inflation by 1.1% in 2024

It slowed down in 2023 due to strikes and disruptions in hospitals.

Pressure relief devices demand to grow due to elderly population

ResearchAndMarkets.com said the devices market will grow by US$6.25b by 2030.

APAC healthcare data must have ‘disability markers’ for better patient outcomes

The specification in data helps healthcare providers and policymakers improve care for disabled people, increasing patients’ life expectancy.

Study forecasts significant growth in Asia’s homecare market

However, it faces challenges in wider adoption such as lack of awareness.

Healthcare ranks among top 10 in client data leaks

India recorded the most data breaches in Asia Pacific.

India gears up for Nipah virus outbreak

Five more samples tested negative for the virus.