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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.

India’s NHA and IIT Kanpur to develop platform for AI in healthcare

Data collected under the ABDM will be used to establish a public benchmark for AI models.

Australia launches health performance website with expanded data access

The platform offers quarterly data on services such as patient admissions and elective surgeries.

India launches digital database for allopathic registered doctors.

The platform allows users to add qualifications, track applications, and request NMR IDs and digital certificates. 

AI for clinical decision support systems gains momentum in APAC

The region is also pivoting towards GenAI adoption.

Australia introduces LinkMyCare programme for COPD patients

The initiative will be deployed across 16 general practices over the next 18 months.

Saudi Arabia and Morocco sign MoU to bolster health cooperation

The partnership will focus on areas, such as digital health and pandemic management.

India’s NHA and MUHS ink MoU to advance digital health education

The partnership delivers a course for digital health fundamentals across different platforms.