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Digital ecosystems provide seamless experience in healthcare
Digital ecosystems provide seamless experience in healthcare
																					
							Advanced technologies and analytics such as telemedicine are transforming healthcare with improved efficiency and patient experiences.
						
					
					
				Cigna Healthcare introduces new medical plan
																					
							The plan involves end-to-end coverage for a patient’s health journey.
						
					
					
				Addressing “poor health” among women will bring $1t to the world economy: McKinsey
																					
							Improvements to address “poor health” can save 137 million women every year.
						
					
					
				IHH Healthcare Malaysia inks deal with PHB for new medical block
																					
							The facility will be located close to Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur.
						
					
					
				SNUH launches customised treatment with transcatheter pulmonary artery valve implantation
																					
							The procedure is applied to a 24-year-old patient with Tetralogy of Fallot.
						
					
					
				Malaysia’s medical devices market expected to grow 8.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2028
																					
							The Ministry of Health saw a 12.6% YoY growth in budget in 2024.
						
					
					
				Sunway Healthcare, JCB partner to boost Malaysia's medical tourism
																					
							JCB card members can have access to all services of Sunway Healthcare Group.
						
					
					
				SingHealth launches new Family Nexus in Punggol
																					
							It is the fourth Family Nexus facility in Singapore, serving as a one-stop community node.
						
					
					
				Shek Kip Mei Chest Clinic to suspend operations for new facility construction
																					
							Patients of SKMCC will be transferred to either Kowloon Chest Clinic or Yaumatei Chest Clinic.
						
					
					
				Jiahui Hospital successfully discharged the first myeloma patient treated with CAR-T
																					
							The CAR-T therapy started in 2022 after a relapse from multiple myeloma.
						
					
					
				Karkinos Healthcare, SOPHiA GENETICS to advance India cancer research
																					
							Karkinos will utilise the SOPHiA DDM Platform for the treatment of myeloid cancer and lymphoma.
						
					
					
				St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne launches new cellular lab
																					
							The new facility will open new trials on CAR-T cell and T cell engagers for cancer treatment.
						
					
					
				Cancer patients' 5-year survival rate reaches 72.1% in Korea
																					
							The survival rate increased by 6.6% from 65.5% of cancer patients from 2006 to 2010.
						
					
					
				DOH calls for proposals and expressions of interest for the AHEAD with HPSR Program
																					
							The programme will support Universal Health Care in the Philippines.
						
					
					
				China to further enhance medical treatment for critical pregnant women
																					
							The National Health Commission aims to set up the new medical treatment system by 2027.
						
					
					
				TVM Capital, 2 others invest in Alina Vision
																					
							The two other investors were The Fred Hollows Foundation and Rohto Pharmaceutical. 
						
					
					
				Organisations in healthcare value chain call for gender equity in the industry
																					
							Forty organisations have advocated for expanded awareness and funds on women’s health.