Private Hospitals
Philippine private hospitals told to avoid reckless spending
Philippine private hospitals told to avoid reckless spending
The country’s healthcare claims could increase by 21% this year.
Asian Hospital’s CyberKnife tracks tumours in real time
The robotic radiosurgery system cuts cancer treatment from 30 to five sessions.
Health department probes water seepage at HK hospital
The leak took place during an eye surgery procedure.
Australia’s Port Macquarie Private Hospital to undergo $6.3m expansion
Stage one of the project is set to begin in June.
Mekong Enterprise Fund IV invests in Vietnam’s TNH Hospital Group
The partnership aims to expand business, optimise operations, and improve service quality.
The Medical City eyes wider access to liver transplants
Manila has a low transplant volume due to high costs.
Will mid-tier healthcare providers disrupt Asia’s big hospitals?
Some second-tier hospitals are expanding to Tier 2 markets to unlock value.
India launches upgraded Hospital Engagement Module 2.0
The module mandates physical verification for private hospitals.
St. Luke's Medical Centre nabs global accreditation for medical travel
Its Medical Travel Programme scored 95% in ‘full compliance’ with the evaluated standards.
Makati Medical Centre performs first ISN procedure for orbital surgery
The procedure was performed on a patient presenting with right eye proptosis.
Mahkota Medical Centre uses smart wards to speed up care
The system gives nurses an extra hour and 34 minutes per patient for caregiving.
Davao Doctors Hospital hosts live surgical teleconference on hernia repair
The live featured TAPP and TEP laparoscopic procedures.
Asian Hospital unveils major goals at “High Five para sa 2025”
One key objective is the introduction of CyberKnife technology.
Philippines’ Asian Hospital launches interstitial lung disease centre
It will provide care for a group of disorders that may progress to pulmonary fibrosis.
Thailand’s private hospitals to face modest impact from copayment scheme
It is estimated to have a 1-2% effect on net profit in FY25 and 2-3% in FY26.
New Zealand’s Forté Hospital expands with new operating theatre
This increases its surgical capacity by 25% for an additional 1,800 surgeries annually.
NTUH, Chunghwa Telecom develop voice system to predict emergency events
The system uses multilingual voice recognition to accurately convert speech.