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Hong Kong patients delay care over unclear costs

Hong Kong patients delay care over unclear costs

Prudential says 6 in 10 patients in Hong Kong delay treatment as out-of-pocket payments remain uncertain.
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Lifestyle timing and parent education drive myopia control

A 3 to 5 minute outdoor break after near work may do more for myopia control than two hours in the morning
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Healthcare firms tie AI adoption to clinical results

IHH says AI should cut the admin burden and support patient care beyond hospital walls.
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Singapore ranks first globally as childhood myopia surges

Mount Elizabeth now uses atropine MiSight lenses and near-work devices to slow progression in children.
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Five-year health plans no longer work, UNSW fellow warns

Davidson warns health systems to brace for pandemics supply chain risk and workforce strain simultaneously.
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China’s healthcare index sinks 7.1% as investors pivot to tech AI

The sector’s stocks lag as AI inflows reshaped sector allocation patterns.

AI, chatbots cut nurse paperwork burdens

Hospitals are deploying barcoding and digital booking tools to relieve staffing strain.

​Hybrid infrastructure accelerates healthcare AI adoption

APAC providers turn to hybrid models to scale AI securely.

Indonesia.md introduces next-gen artificial heart device

The device targets Indonesia’s heart-failure gap with a smaller, lighter design backed by Singapore.

Competition pushes pharma firms toward differentiation

Market saturation is forcing Chinese API and peptide producers to pursue technology-led  innovations.

Aging population drives China's healthcare demand

Chronic disease pressures and rising wellness trends are reshaping the sector.

Medical Master tackles customisation gaps in global hospital projects

The firm bridges equipment compatibility and procurement challenges for aid-backed healthcare builds.

Joson-Care exports hospital beds with smart features

The Taiwanese manufacturer is integrating advanced functions and exploring AI-enabled partnerships.

Dr.AI streamlines patient intake with virtual assistant

Med PA saves doctors time and enhances outpatient efficiency.

DKABio uses AI to personalise health goals

The firm’s dual-agent system simulates user health data and recommends daily actions to improve long-term wellness.