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Most of China’s healthcare firms’ long-term outlook growth remains intact

UOBKayHian cited Aier Eye Hospital, Mindray, and Innovent as top firms.

AI-driven healthcare needs to be generation inclusive: GlobalData

A recent survey showed the younger generation is more familiar with AI.

Rise of the private sector and patient-focus startup solutions seen in Vietnam

BCG said this helps overcome long waits and outdated infrastructure in healthcare.

Private capital groups eye unpenetrated speciality care groups in India and SEA

Quadria Capital said Southeast Asia should invest in a specialist talent pool.

Fitch weighs in on impact of cost-pressured medicine funding to pharmacies in Australia

The government subsidises select medicines through Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

Quota increased for gov’t-funded Chinese medicine services in 18 CMCTRs

The yearly quota will rise by 30% YoY in service capacity.

Study forecasts significant growth in Asia’s homecare market

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

Singapore’s heart health translational research programme gets $25m grant

It will help with the undetected early heart diseases amongst one in three Singaporeans.

NUHS’ new AI tool can flag high calcium levels in patient’s blood

It detected 1,600 out of 26,00 blood tests as abnormal.

Healthcare ranks among top 10 in client data leaks

India recorded the most data breaches in Asia Pacific.

Winning tech startups to test-bed solutions in SG’s public healthcare

The solutions are keeping patients healthy and preventing chronic diseases.

India shifts to early-stage investments in biologics and genomics

Its exit market remained strong in the first half of 2023.

South Korea revises healthcare data standards for interoperability

It will promote interoperability of data in its healthcare systems.

HA and HKSTP work together for R&D platform

Hospital Authority (HA) shares data for scientific research in Science Park.

Philanthropic group launches new medical research fund in Singapore

The funding will back research into a range of prevalent illnesses in the city-state.