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'Sandwich generation' most impacted by COVID-19 crisis: Prudential

They are the 35- to 54-year-old adults caring for both parents and children.

Digital experiences are paving the way to connected healthcare in SEA: VMware

Around 66% of Southeast Asians preferring remote video-call consultations with medical professionals.

India MOH approves use of Exablate 4000 platform

This will enable the treatment of Indian essential tremors, amongst others.

Malaysia MOH to make 20% of hospitals baby-friendly by 2025

Only 22 of 175 private hospitals in Malaysia are recognised as baby-friendly.

SG patients with advanced NSCLC to benefit from monotherapy drug option

Treatment options for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutation can now be accessed.

VPOTUS Harris inaugurates CDC Southeast Asia office

Furthermore, Washington's vaccine donations are now at six million.

Vietnam hospitals at the early stages of going digital

Meanwhile, 100% of public hospitals have installed hospital information systems as of July 2019.

Medlinker sets up academic committee on AIDS internet diagnosis, treatment

It will guide the better application of Internet medical care in the prevention and control of AIDS.

IJN performs first TricValve procedure on tricuspid regurgitation in Asia

The procedure is a breakthrough in treating leaking heart valves.

WBCERC orders probe on Avalon Hospital for violating COVID norms

The hospital reportedly violated COVID guidelines and charged a patient excessively.

Delhi reveals $19m digital info management project for hospitals

It also announces the addition of nearly 7,000 new beds, which will all be available in mid-2022.

Hospital bed usage in Selangor down 50% due to vaccinations

Operation Surge Capacity helped reduce the usage from 130% to 80%.