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Australia’s $303m Shoalhaven Hospital redevelopment progress on track

A seven-storey acute clinical services building is expected to be completed in 2026.

Australia’s $303m Shoalhaven Hospital redevelopment progress on track

A seven-storey acute clinical services building is expected to be completed in 2026.

Australia to open $692m public hospital for maternal and paediatric care

The facility will integrate with the existing Mater Private Hospital Springfield.

Malaysia’s UM Specialist Centre upgrades to 109 beds

The hospital has also unveiled a centre for specialised dental care.

Sunway Healthcare and Medtronic sign MoU to advance medical care

The partnership will focus on knowledge exchange, professional development, and clinical research.

MakatiMed performs first leadless pacemaker implantation

The device eliminates the need for a transvenous approach that involves wires and a subcutaneous pocket.

Seoul National University Hospital opens new lounge for cancer patients

The facility includes a centre that conducts lecture-type education and participatory programmes.

$4.7m Cohuna District Hospital theatre upgrade to start in October

The project is expected to be completed by August 2025.

New $219m Mt Barker Hospital to triple capacity by 2027

The majority of its new spaces will feature single rooms with private ensuites.

Aster DM Healthcare to invest $26m in exclusive Women & Children’s Hospital

It will feature 100 critical care beds and 10 modular operating theatres.

Swan Hill District Health’s ED upgrade completion now underway

It will include a new four-bed short-stay unit for patients requiring treatment for less than 24 hours.

Stage two of Manning Base Hospital redevelopment to begin in 2025

Detailed designs focus on inpatient accommodation, campus connectivity, and telehealth services.

Vinmec utilises 3D-printed titanium implant for chest wall reconstruction

It incorporates a mesh to prevent lung hernia and minimise the risk of displacement post-surgery.

Mount Elizabeth Hospital unveils new angiography suite

The suite houses an Angio CT System that leverages deep learning technology.

Gleneagles Hospital HK introduces centre for clinical trials

The centre’s current trials involve novel drugs for treating colorectal and biliary tract cancers.

China to allow wholly foreign-owned hospitals in select areas

Conditions, requirements, and procedures for set-up will be specified at a later date.