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DoH, STRAC to boost healthcare resilience and sustainability in Abu Dhabi
DoH, STRAC to boost healthcare resilience and sustainability in Abu Dhabi
Key areas include emergency medical services and pre-hospital operations.
Australian gov’t announces ‘Hospital Rescue Plan’ in Queensland
It aims to deliver 2,600 extra hospital beds across the state.
Maryborough Hospital upgrade reaches completion in Victoria, Australia
The facility is expected to accommodate 4,000 more patients annually.
South Korea’s SNUH launches centre for healthcare AI research
It will focus on building the latest GPU infrastructure and large-scale data platform.
Asian Hospital, APIS Co. to offer proton and carbon ion therapy for cancer
The treatment is recommended for resistant and terminal cases.
New urgent care, ambulatory services centre opens in Tondo, Manila
It was launched through a partnership between the DOH, San Miguel Corp., and TMC.
Physicians divided over patient choice in biologics vs biosimilars
China’s physicians expressed the highest support amongst surveyed countries.
Global cardiac monitoring market to be valued at $13.24b by 2030
By end user, the hospital segment accounts for the largest market share.
Cleveland Clinic, Vingroup to develop new international hospital in Vietnam
Groundbreaking is scheduled for August.
SNUH, SNUBH, BMC launch integrated platform for collaborative research
This allows the use of medical data from approximately 6.85 million people.
The Medical City offers free four-hour valet parking for patients
Patients must use the service from 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM on the day of their visit.
PolyU, PUTH launch joint laboratory to advance smart healthcare
This is in line with the national strategy of ‘medical-engineering collaborative innovation’.
Kauvery Hospital launches Chennai’s first O-ARM with navigation system
The technology is powered by AI-driven 2D and 3D imaging.
Burjeel Cancer Institute unveils new breast centre in the UAE
It integrates diagnostics, personalised treatment, and dedicated support services.
New photon-counting CT scanner unveiled at Sengkang General Hospital
The technology uses up to 30 per cent less radiation compared to traditional scanners.
Australian gov’t invests $1.8m for paediatric palliative care in NSW
Twelve local health districts and specialist health networks received additional funding.
Smart hospitals market to surpass $161.6b by 2033
Thanks to healthcare automation, AI, and IoT-based medical devices.
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