Gwyneth Bejer
AI in clinical trials raises legal and ethical challenges
AI in clinical trials raises legal and ethical challenges
These systems raise concerns about consent, data sourcing, and ethical standard compliance.
Prostate cancer market to reach $596.22m by 2028
Thanks to a steady rise in clinical trials involving an innovator drug.
Singapore and Saudi Arabia sign MoU on health cooperation
It outlines areas such as education and training, primary healthcare, and promotion policies.
SingHealth names new CEO for Eastern General Hospital
Gan Wee Hoe’s appointment will be concurrent with his position as SCH’s CEO.
Hong Kong pharmaceutical market to be valued at $3b by 2028
However, competition from neighbouring markets poses downside risks.
Global dental consumables market to be valued at $49.79b by 2029
Thanks to a focus on preventive dentistry.
New breast screening clinic opens in Hobart, Tasmania
It is the third permanent clinic in the state.
Australia’s FWLHD unveils chronic and complex wound and stoma clinic
The clinic will operate once a week from Broken Hill Hospital.
CGH introduces integrated, multi-disciplinary service for lymphoedema
It focuses on early diagnosis, continual monitoring, and personalised care.
Qatar launches e-learning platform for healthcare practitioners
It offers 17 evidence-based educational modules with additional content planned.
Global arteriotomy closure devices market sales to hit $873m by 2033
Its expansion is attributed to a rise in cardiovascular diseases.
Home-based care gains momentum with connective technologies
Wearable devices, sleep trackers, and stress monitors offer continuous health insights.
AI to accelerate drug discovery and development timelines
Over 3,000 drugs have been developed or repurposed using AI.
Nearly half of APAC healthcare firms adopt carbon-neutral strategies
Majority prioritise reducing the environmental impact and CO2 emissions.
Thomson Medical partners with Adyen for integrated payments
The healthcare group’s patients can pay using their preferred modes and currencies.
Global digital X-ray systems market to be valued at $15.4b by 2032
By end user, the hospital segment dominated the market in 2023.
Medical equipment maintenance market to grow by $51.2b through 2028
One driver is the increasing adoption of advanced medical technologies in emerging countries.
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