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Bumrungrad and BDMS to benefit from Thai strong medical tourism

The hospitals’ revenues will grow 10% over the next five years.

Healthcare businesses urged to address these five AI risks

Amongst the risks are bias, misinformation, and privacy.

India to account for 18% of APAC's surgical sutures market

GlobalData finds risks in traditional suturing techniques for India.

Outlook uncertain for India’s generic drug makers: Fitch

The country is expected to retain its position as ‘pharmacy of the world’ despite challenges.

Singapore’s National University Cancer Institute welcomes new director

The outgoing director is exiting after nine years of service

New Primary Care Research Institute to boost SingHealth Polyclinics

The SingHealth Polyclinics and its partners will explore new models of primary care.

Supercomputer deployed for AI tool needs in NUHS

The Prescience supercomputer will train AI models that will enhance treatments. 

IHH net income down 51% YoY in Q2

The decline was driven by foreign exchange losses amidst Turkish Lira devaluation.

IHH SG boss appointed as Group CEO

Dr. Prem Kumar Nair was chosen due to his strong credentials.

HK health secretary discussing collab with Mainland on transplantation

They are looking into exploring academic exchanges and organ transplant.

TMG's EBITDA grows to $103.3m in FY23

Its Singapore segment revenue was driven by higher bill sizes.

Almost half of APAC healthcare providers eyeing investments in AI 

Healthcare organisations are still wary of the ethical implications of the rapidly growing technology.

MHTC redefines healthcare travel with global alliances and innovations

Acting Chief Executive Officer says Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council’s new benchmarks sets up a brighter future for the healthcare travel industry.

Slow GDP growth in UAE to hit medical device market

The medical device market will be constrained by the slowdown in economic growth.

MOH, Australia sign MOU to boost health coordination amidst ageing population

Potential collaborations are in aged care, primary care, and health financing.