APAC
One out of 20 healthcare firms in APAC face attempted ransomware attacks
One out of 20 healthcare firms in APAC face attempted ransomware attacks
Worldwide, one out of every 34 healthcare firms experienced an attempted attack.
Medtech firms may face higher costs if they fail to address environmental impacts
Singapore seeks to raise the carbon offset price to $33/tCO2e in 2026 - 2027.
The majority of APAC medtech firms setting ESG targets: report
A recent Bain study showed that 70% of companies established ESG goals.
How healthcare providers can protect patient data
Losses per ransomware incident in healthcare were as high as US$2.25m.
Investors to be highly selective on health digital startups in 2024
This is due to their concerns about profitability.
Health spending to outpace inflation by 1.1% in 2024
It slowed down in 2023 due to strikes and disruptions in hospitals.
Pressure relief devices demand to grow due to elderly population
ResearchAndMarkets.com said the devices market will grow by US$6.25b by 2030.
APAC healthcare data must have ‘disability markers’ for better patient outcomes
The specification in data helps healthcare providers and policymakers improve care for disabled people, increasing patients’ life expectancy.
Study forecasts significant growth in Asia’s homecare market
However, it faces challenges in wider adoption such as lack of awareness.
Healthcare ranks among top 10 in client data leaks
India recorded the most data breaches in Asia Pacific.
India gears up for Nipah virus outbreak
Five more samples tested negative for the virus.
Here are top three medical conditions driving medical plan costs
Aon said the global average medical trend rate will grow by 10.1% in 2024.
A majority of clinicians in APAC believes digital health tech is the future
With great power comes with an even bigger responsibility for the future tech-savvy doctor
Robot-assisted surgery set to triple in size by 2030: study
APAC poised to grow the fastest, likely to secure a quarter market share.
Almost half of APAC healthcare providers eyeing investments in AI
Healthcare organisations are still wary of the ethical implications of the rapidly growing technology.
Functional electrical stimulation market seen growing significantly in Asia Pacific
China and India are seen pulling ahead of their regional peers in the coming decade.
Indirect healthcare costs burden cancer patients in APAC: study
These costs are linked to transport, facilities and goods.