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Hospital Authority to form committee on reviewing public hospital policies
Hospital Authority to form committee on reviewing public hospital policies
The hospital authority will invite experts to improve policy direction in hospitals.
Bangkok Cancer Hospital Rayong to offer safest treatment results
The cancer centre’s grand opening was on 17 February, 2023.
MOH adjusts MediShield life claim limit for cancer drug services
The claim limit increased to $3,6000 per calendar year.
Two in three Indian healthcare leaders unsure of defence vs. cyber threats
But two in five feel that their tech infrastructure can ensure patient data privacy.
Chinese regulators focus on homegrown anti-COVID therapies: report
Seven homegrown drugs have been granted approval in the country.
IHH Healthcare posts revenue growth but net income down 58% YoY
Recorded net profit was at $57.3m in the final quarter of 2022.
OUE Lippo Healthcare posts net loss of $4.01m in H2 22
For fiscal year 2022, its revenue grew to $119.8m YoY.
Gamer nurses? SGH nurses learn immersive game training
It will allow nurses to be more confident and skilled in cannulation.
Raffles Medical’s profit after tax soars 71.7% YoY to $143.7m in FY22
The company attributed the increase to the return of foreign patients.
IHH CEO steps down
Dr Kelvin Loh Chi-Keon served as CEO for almost three years.
UNICEF supplies $5m hospital equipment, hygiene kits to China
Equipment such as ventilators and oximeters were sent to local hospitals.
India’s AI centres to drive significant growth in medical devices market
GlobalData projects a 5% CAGR growth for the market by 2030.
Thomson Medical Group EBITDA soars 41% in H1 2023
The increase was due to a sudden demand for healthcare services focusing on personal health.
Apollo Hospitals collaborate with UAE-based hospital in telemedicine
The cooperation also covers training and laboratory referral services.
Chinese pharma firms to gain competitive edge from Omicron vaccines
Some 19 COVID-19 vaccines are in clinical development in China.
Digital healthcare solutions needed by millennials struggling to maintain health
Majority of millennials in Hong Kong have a lack of time watching their health.
Laos starts China-aided renovation of city hospital
The project is expected to improve the hospital’s modernisation level.