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CGH introduces integrated, multi-disciplinary service for lymphoedema
CGH introduces integrated, multi-disciplinary service for lymphoedema
It focuses on early diagnosis, continual monitoring, and personalised care.
Thomson Medical partners with Adyen for integrated payments
The healthcare group’s patients can pay using their preferred modes and currencies.
NSC, Sanofi, and A*STAR partner to advance acne treatment research
The collaboration includes a phase 1 clinical study to start in the second quarter of 2025.
Microbiome sequencing services market to reach $5.5b by 2030
A primary driver is the growing interest in the human microbiome.
Healthcare collaborations to enhance diabetes mgmt in Singapore
The country is facing a growing burden of diabetes due to an ageing population and obesity.
NHG and HCA ink MoU to transform Singapore’s healthcare workforce
It focuses on areas such as AI, sustainable practices, workplace safety, and innovation.
SGH develops AI2D solution for personalised antibiotic prescriptions
It focuses on two common hospital infections, namely pneumonia and UTIs.
Yishun Health launches academy for PSA workforce development
The academy will offer programmes that cover customer service and clinical knowledge.
NTU LKC Medicine’s new network embeds patient insights into med research
The network currently includes 40 patient partners from different backgrounds.
Health Promotion Board to unveil HealthTrack SG for chronic disease mgmt
The board has partnered with Google, ConnectedLife, and Fullerton Health for the initiative.
Woodlands Health, SUSS to develop certification in human factors
The programme is expected to roll out in July 2025.
National Heart Centre Singapore launches Centre for Advanced Metabolic Imaging
The CAMI will focus on analysing fat distribution patterns unique to Asian populations.
SERI and Carl Zeiss Meditec partner to advance ophthalmic surgery
The partnership will support different research projects over the next three years.
SNEC, SERI, Stanford University ink three-year ophthalmology partnership
The agreement includes internships and fellowship opportunities at Stanford.
SG’s Sengkang General Hospital unveils photon counting CT for public sector
The tech reduces radiation and contrast doses whilst maintaining image quality.
HMI Medical rebranding marks shift to integrated care
Through M&As, the group is building a ‘house of brands’ for each medical area.
All Singaporean private hospitals commit to NEHR health data system
The MOH is also preparing to pass the Health Information Bill in Parliament next year.
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