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HK’s new public hospital fees to take effect on January 2026

The HHB and HA have conducted consultations to gather feedback on the reform direction.

Australian gov’t invests $3.3m to expand Sydney’s renal dialysis services

The additional and expanded services are expected to be operational in 2026.

RHB banks join SALAM Shah Alam’s corporate network

Employees have access to healthcare services at SALAM Shah Alam Specialist Hospitals.

Mahkota Medical Centre unveils new PET-CT scan for prostate cancer

It is the first centre to offer the tech in Melaka and Negeri Sembilan.

New children’s hospice to open at Westmead hospital

It will connect with existing services, including oncology, neurology, and intensive care.

US tariffs to impact 78% of 510k-approved hospital supplies

It will directly impact 66% of supplies manufactured exclusively outside the country.

Tam Anh General Hospital joins national healthcare information network

Over 30 healthcare institutions have participated in the initiative.

Northern Private Hospital introduces direct admission service

Eligible patients can be admitted directly without going through the ED.

Australian gov’t unveils masterplan for Fairfield Hospital redevelopment

A redevelopment zone at the front of the hospital building has been identified.

Amrita Hospital, Cochin Shipyard partner for free heart surgeries

A total of 18 children received treatment under the programme.

Maryborough Hospital upgrade reaches completion in Victoria, Australia

The facility is expected to accommodate 4,000 more patients annually.

South Korea’s SNUH launches centre for healthcare AI research

It will focus on building the latest GPU infrastructure and large-scale data platform.

Asian Hospital, APIS Co. to offer proton and carbon ion therapy for cancer

The treatment is recommended for resistant and terminal cases.

KPJ turns MRI scans into 3D image of human anatomy

The tech helps patients understand the process and improves surgical planning.

Gleneagles Hospital Johor cuts admission and discharge times

The centre can track patients anywhere in the hospital.

Prince Court Medical Centre taps data to cut costs, boost outcomes

The Kuala Lumpur-based hospital explores cost-effective alternative treatments.