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APAC to emerge as key player in the global AI oncology market
APAC to emerge as key player in the global AI oncology market
Its growth is fuelled by rapid technological advancements and increased healthcare investments.
KPJ Healthcare profit surges 62% YoY to $17.35m in Q2
Revenue for the period reached $212.54m.
Singapore General Hospital names new CEO
Associate Professor Tan Hiang Khoon will succeed Professor Kenneth Kwek in the role.
Malaysia’s drugmakers face uncertainty amidst proposed pricing regulations
Pharmaceutical companies’ operations and profitability are likely to be impacted by the initiative.
What to expect from Australia’s new South Tuggeranong Health Centre?
Construction is slated to begin early next year.
Global audiological devices market to rise at 8.9% CAGR through 2028
Hearing aids and cochlear implants serve as primary devices in the sector.
Philippines and South Korea partner on capacity building and innovation
A key area of the collaboration is the establishment of a portable tuberculosis screening system.
Bariatric surgical devices market to grow by $589m by 2028
It is fueled by rising obesity rates and a shift toward minimally invasive procedures.
Nambour General Hospital unveils redeveloped emergency department
It now features a dedicated treatment zone for children and a new triage area.
Wireless brain sensors market to grow 9% CAGR by 2030
However, high costs and data security concerns may impede its expansion.
IHH Healthcare net profit surges 107% YoY to $144.4m in Q2
Revenue for the period increased by 30%.
Australia launches Western Cluster Clinical Trials Support unit in Dubbo
The CTSU works in key areas, such as oncology, cardiology, and critical care.
NHCS and Medtronic ink MOU to advance cardiac care
A key aspect of the partnership includes training workshops and exchange events.
Pormpuraaw Primary Health Care Centre’s construction to begin early 2025
It will feature six outpatient consult rooms, a dental suite, and a culturally appropriate morgue.
Apollo Prostate Institute unveils water vapour thermotherapy in South India
The method injects 0.45 ml of steam into different areas of the prostate to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Half of middle-aged S’poreans seek healthcare integration and convenience
Challenges raised include long wait times and affordability.
MPH and Cebuana Lhuillier partner for expanded employee healthcare access
Cebuana Lhuillier’s workforce will be given priority access to MPH’s hospital network.
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