healthcare
ACRO targets healing in medical and cosmetic fields
ACRO targets healing in medical and cosmetic fields
The regenerative medicine firm is using porcine-derived materials to accelerate tissue repair.
Chang Gung Medical tailors devices to local healthcare systems
Its medical solutions are adapted to local systems.
EveryBaby detects preterm birth risk 21% more accurately
The device measures cervical length from week 14 and outperforms transvaginal ultrasound.
InnoVoice Glasses display subtitles for hearing impaired
The wearable device converts live speech into text for real-time communication.
Surgeons treat carpal tunnel without skin incision
CEO secure CE mark for device that offers faster recovery without stitches.
PanopticAI earns FDA clearance for contactless monitoring
Vitals app uses facial blood flow to track vital signs via smartphones.
Hong Kong opens new pathways for healthcare market access
Government support, GBA access, and regulatory reforms attract global firms.
More children adopt contact lenses for myopia control
Stronger safety data and lifestyle benefits drive growing pediatric adoption.
CooperVision strengthens myopia partnerships across Hong Kong, Taiwan
Collaboration, education, and public trust drive regional myopia management efforts.
Hong Kong targets childhood myopia with combination therapies
The city prioritises early intervention while tackling regulatory and financial hurdles.
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.
Taiwan strengthens myopia prevention through regular screenings
Early detection helps reduce high myopia rates.
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