Gwyneth Bejer
Sleep apnea oral appliances market to reach $746.6m by 2029
Sleep apnea oral appliances market to reach $746.6m by 2029
Thanks to an increased awareness of the serious impacts of untreated sleep apnea.
UMP Healthcare's profit drops 32.8% to $5.2m in FY2024
Meanwhile, total revenue increased by 2.9% YoY.
ICMR and NVVN to harness solar power for healthcare research institutes
Currently, seven ICMR facilities are utilising solar energy.
Australia to invest $13.6m for First Nations maternity care
One key area includes the expansion of the “Growing Deadly Families” initiative.
Australia invests $8.8m in ARIIA for aged care innovation
It will be used to scale care models and workforce solutions.
NTU Singapore and NHG launch centre to advance AI in healthcare
It will focus on elderly frailty, medical imaging, cancer screening, and mental health.
Aster DM Healthcare names Aster Hospitals and Clinics CEO in Saudi Arabia
Mohamed Alshamari will oversee planning, strategy, development, and growth expansion.
Construction begins on Australia’s Shellharbour Hospital
The facility will feature an expanded emergency department and increased surgical capacity.
Healthcare ransomware attacks surge to a four-year high
Recover costs have increased to $2.57m in the current year.
Hypofractionation could expand radiotherapy access for 2.2 million patients
Between 2015 and 2035, the economic benefits of radiotherapy investments range from $278.1b to $365.4b.
IHH Healthcare joins int’l alliance to explore upright photon treatment
Other members include the Mayo Clinic, Cone Health, OncoRay, and Centre Léon Bérard
ACL graft market projected to grow at 7.2% CAGR through 2029
By end users, the hospitals and ambulatory surgery centres segment accounted for the largest market share in 2023.
Health intelligent virtual assistant market to surge by $10.68b through 2028
Thanks to an increased focus on healthcare digitisation.
Australia’s $303m Shoalhaven Hospital redevelopment progress on track
A seven-storey acute clinical services building is expected to be completed in 2026.
Australia to open $692m public hospital for maternal and paediatric care
The facility will integrate with the existing Mater Private Hospital Springfield.
South Korea and Sweden discuss health and welfare cooperation
Both recognised the need to address the rapidly ageing population.
Qatar unveils certification programme in obesity mgmt and bariatric care
It covers areas such as behavioural interventions and nutritional counselling.
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