healthcare News - The Latest News, Insight, Commentary & Analysis at Healthcare Asia Magazine

healthcare

CooperVision’s 5th APMMS draws over 2,000 as myopia interest grows

High turnout signals rising urgency for myopia management across Asia-Pacific.

WCO expands global drive to close myopia care gaps

Training, education, and partnerships aim to improve care across resource levels.

WSPOS pushes global strategy to curb myopia surge

Expert warn rigid global standards won’t solve region-specific challenges.

Neubit offers real-time stress monitoring for patients

Device tracks heart rate variability to improve mental health care access.

Taiwan launches global call on health tech with trade partners

The Go Healthy with Taiwan campaign also aims to attract health and sports proposals.

APAC medical costs surge prompts employers to optimise spending

Insurers cite technology, public healthcare declines, and overuse of services as key drivers of inflation.

China’s high myopia rates spark national strategies

Comprehensive measures were implemented to curb rising myopia cases.

MiSight®1 day's dual focus design slows myopia progression

Concentric ring design inspired by New Zealand research proves effective.

Growing myopia awareness drives MYC clinic expansion

High costs and insurance gaps challenge underserved area expansion.

Singapore faces resource challenges in myopia management

Rising myopia cases increase pressure on healthcare system resources.

Hong Kong patients seek cheaper, faster healthcare in China

Rising costs and long waits drive Hongkongers to Mainland China.

Healthcare Professionals Community formed to support growth of 9,000 workers

Members of the community are from nine healthcare associations.