hospitals
South Korea’s new St. Nicholas Children’s Hospital targets rare diseases
South Korea’s new St. Nicholas Children’s Hospital targets rare diseases
It aims to develop large-scale AI-based healthcare services.
Northern Beaches Hospital to join NSW public health system
Clinical teams are collaborating to update the hospital’s ‘Clinical Services Plan’.
Bayside Health begins operations in Victoria, Australia
Each healthcare site under the merger continues to operate under its existing name.
Singapore’s Alexandra Hospital names new CEO
Margaret Lee succeeds Jason Phua.
Columbia Asia Hospital Cheras to expand capacity to 180 beds
The expansion spans 40,000 sq ft across two interconnected buildings.
Medicover Hospitals Navi Mumbai launches new ophthalmology department
The facility provides eye care and diagnostics under one roof.
Ramsay Health Care to acquire Canberra’s National Capital Private Hospital
This marks the group’s first hospital investment in the Australian Capital Territory.
Gleneagles Hong Kong to launch AI-powered genomic health service
It will be available from the first quarter of the year
Singapore General Hospital to open new neuroscience clinic
The facility combines neurology, neurosurgery, and neuropsychology services.
Malaysia’s BTMC unveils ‘Hospital Connect’ for AIA agents, policyholders
Services include continuous vital-sign monitoring and medical assessments.
First Chinese Medicine Hospital begins services in Hong Kong
Government-subsidised outpatient appointments will be increased.
Artemis Hospitals to establish 110-bed facility in Mauritius
The new hospital will be built in partnership with Falcon Healthcare Group.
Sunway Medical Centre unveils Malaysia’s first photon-counting CT scanner
It provides ultra-high-resolution imaging with lower radiation exposure.
KFSHRC develops 3D printing technique to treat inner ear disorders
The method involves digitally redesigning the damaged inner ear structure.
Arete Hospitals adopts ‘SkyWalker’ robotic system for knee replacements
The system is designed to work with the NitrX Evolution implant.
Bumrungrad to open $136.8m luxury hospital in Phuket by 2027
Its first phase is scheduled to begin in mid-2027.
South-west Victoria health services to merge from April 2026
The hospital’s urgent care centre will expand onsite and virtual care services.
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