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Huawei, Thai med department partner up for digital health services
Huawei, Thai med department partner up for digital health services
This will establish a smart platform for advanced medical treatment.
'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.
Farrer Park Hospital enhances dementia services with AI MRI screening
This aims to provide more comprehensive results.
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.
Digital transformation in healthcare to accelerate due to COVID-19: Zebra
The report surveyed 500 senior-level hospital leaders.
SG patients with advanced NSCLC to benefit from monotherapy drug option
Treatment options for NSCLC patients with EGFR mutation can now be accessed.
7 in 10 hospital execs want more investment on staff for improved efficiency: Zebra
The report surveyed 500 senior-level hospital leaders.
Neuroglee secures $10m funding to advance home-based Alzheimer's treatment
Openspace Ventures led the Series A round.
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%.
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