Healthcare

St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces new programme for older adults with mental illness

The Canine Assisted Therapy caters to patients over 65 years old.
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St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne introduces new programme for older adults with mental illness

The Canine Assisted Therapy caters to patients over 65 years old.
4 days ago

Japan's insulin pen market sees 3% CAGR growth

The country comprised a 28% market share of insulin pens in the Asia-Pacific.
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CMUH launches platform for acute ischemic stroke treatments

The AISIA platform can diagnose acute ischemic stroke within 90 seconds.

CMUH adopts GenAI medical record system

The gHi system is the first GenAI medical record technology in Mandarin.

The Medical City paves the way for AI-integrated local healthcare and research with Lunit

AI has been incorporated into the hospital chain’s mammography and chest X-ray services.

Gen AI cuts healthcare costs and improves clinical outcomes

Generative AI is poised to deliver substantial increases in healthcare productivity.

MOH names new Health Promotion Board chairman

New chairman Wong Kim Yin is the CEO of Sembcorp Industries Ltd.

Asan Medical Center inks partnership with UChicago Medicine

The health institutions will hold joint training and cooperate on patient care.

South Korea launches 2024 healthcare reform plan

The Ministry of Health and Welfare will designate $7.42b for fair compensation.

Asan Medical Center rolls out non-clinical data recording and management

LabNote Orange is in collaboration with digital company Ant Group.

Kurashiki Central Hospital names Akito Terai as new hospital and executive director

Sen Yamagata steps down from the role and assumes the role of general director.

Ng Teng Fong and Jurong Community Hospital name new CEO

Associate Professor Dan Yock Young succeeds Quek Lit Sin in the role.

The Alfred launches Victoria’s first concussion clinic

The facility has admitted over 680 concussion patients annually.

Surgical devices market to exceed $20b in 2033

Surgical energy instruments will see a 7.1% annual growth rate.

South Korea extends healthcare cooperation with Turkmenistan, Paraguay and Mongolia

The cooperation covers medical provision, training programmes and academic exchanges.

Saudi health ministry shuts down medical facility for several violations

The ministry made arrests for the involved violators, referring them to Public Persecution.

China's primary-level medical institutions handle over half of total visits

The country has improved community health centres and rural clinics on disease prevention.