Healthcare
Pormpuraaw Primary Health Care Centre’s construction to begin early 2025
Pormpuraaw Primary Health Care Centre’s construction to begin early 2025
It will feature six outpatient consult rooms, a dental suite, and a culturally appropriate morgue.
Apollo Prostate Institute unveils water vapour thermotherapy in South India
The method injects 0.45 ml of steam into different areas of the prostate to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Half of middle-aged S’poreans seek healthcare integration and convenience
Challenges raised include long wait times and affordability.
MPH and Cebuana Lhuillier partner for expanded employee healthcare access
Cebuana Lhuillier’s workforce will be given priority access to MPH’s hospital network.
Head and neck cancer diagnostics market to grow by $6.3b by 2028
The sector is experiencing an upward trend in immunotherapy use.
Southeast Asia’s healthtech startups garner $1.5b in funding in five years
The sector experienced a funding peak of $515m in 2023.
Asian Hospital invests in high-tech to fight The Big C
It is using TomoTherapy to boost Filipinos’ chances against the country’s No. 2 killer.
AR technology in healthcare to rise 36% CAGR through 2033
Its use in surgeries is linked to reduced complications and improved patient outcomes.
Heart closure devices market to rise at 7% CAGR through 2030
One key driver is the rising incidence of congenital heart defects.
Cardiopulmonary stress testing systems market to grow by $2.18b by 2028
Thanks to an increase in heart speciality centres and a rise in heart and lung diseases.
Australia invests $179.4m in Grafton Base Hospital redevelopment
The project involves a new three-storey building and an expanded day surgery and operating suite.
What’s driving the global enteral feeding devices market?
One key trend is the rising demand for wireless enteral feeding devices.
Sinus dilation devices market to grow by $1.5b by 2028
Its expansion is attributed to a high prevalence of chronic sinusitis.
Tam Anh General Hospital Group unveils 4-storey clinic in Ho Chi Minh City
The facility features MRI, 3D and 4D ultrasounds, and AI-assisted endoscopy.
Osteoporosis market to reach $17.9b by 2033
One growth driver is the increasing adoption of expensive anabolic therapies.
Australia invests $7.5m to expand cancer hub support services
The funding will also support a cancer navigator for First Nations people.
India launches digital database for allopathic registered doctors.
The platform allows users to add qualifications, track applications, and request NMR IDs and digital certificates.