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Australian gov’t to rollout connected EMR system in Victoria

A $14M (A$21.4m) investment will support four health services in the transition.

Health Promotion Board to unveil HealthTrack SG for chronic disease mgmt

The board has partnered with Google, ConnectedLife, and Fullerton Health for the initiative.

New MRI technique visualises complete eye structure

3D MRI offers objective diagnosis for eye deformities and pathologic myopia.

HMI Medical rebranding marks shift to integrated care

Through M&As, the group is building a ‘house of brands’ for each medical area.

Apollo Hospitals, Monash University to advance digital health research

The partnership includes local testing of clinical AI projects developed by Apollo.

All Singaporean private hospitals commit to NEHR health data system

The MOH is also preparing to pass the Health Information Bill in Parliament next year.

Online doctor consultation market to grow by $38.87b until 2028

One key driver is the trend towards new technologies.

Gold Coast Health unveils digital messaging platform for rheumatology

Patients can message the Rheumatology service through the ‘Patient Connect’ platform.

DOH Abu Dhabi and Accenture ink MoU to drive digital health transformation

Both parties will apply advanced tools for data standardisation.

Digital health faces reimbursement issues amidst rapid market growth

Another barrier is the initial cost of any digital health app.

Electronic health records with AI show promise

They are also at risk from backdoor attacks, data poisoning and unauthorised access. 

Abu Dhabi’s DoH unveils Sahatna platform for proactive health mgmt

It incorporates AI-powered analytical and predictive technologies.

St. Luke's Medical Centre adopts new EHR platform for digital healthcare

The system allows clinicians to review patients’ past notes and care plans.

Australia's digital health market poised for growth amidst rising demand

One key development is a programme to implement telehealth services in 30 aged care homes.

SingHealth implements AI system for streamlined clinical documentation

It supports languages such as English, Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil.