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Taking a tech advantage on fragility fracture care

The number of hospitals operating on hip fracture that have access to a fracture liaison service has been steadily rising from 2013 to 2020.

GMT Manila defies odds with containerized RT-PCR labs, wins Covid Management Initiative of the Year from Healthcare Asia 

GMT Manila’s award-winning initiative, in collaboration with Endec Inc. and Scilore LLC, is a rapidly deployable turnkey solution for RT-PCR Testing that made it more available across the Philippines. 

National Cardiovascular Center Harapan Kita acquired 2 accolades at The Healthcare Asia Awards

As The National Cardiovascular Referral Center in Indonesia, NCCHK has been acknowledged by Asia's Healthcare Industry.

APAC to record fastest-growing clinical chemistry market

Currently, North America dominates the market across the globe.

China’s JD Health revamps online app

It has also introduced a new hotline service.

INEX Innovate bags COVID-19 Management Initiative of the Year - Singapore award

The firm was recognised for its multiple initiatives in braving the COVID-19 crisis.

Healthcare Asia Medtech Awards recognises Boston Scientific Asia for its Rezum™ technology

It took home the Training Initiative of the Year trophy for its non-invasive therapy treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

India’s vaccine export delays spell doom for low-income nations

The country’s SII makes up about half of Covax supply.

Ramsay Health Care buys UK-based Spire Healthcare for $1.39b

It owns 39 hospitals and eight clinics across England, Wales, and Scotland.

India’s Health Baxis offers free remote health services for students

The company plans to set up over 100 in-school clinics.

Singapore’s Farrer Park Hospital brings PIPAC treatment

The treatment is used to combat cancers located in the lining of the abdomen.

Healthcare prioritised in Australia’s 2021 budget: report

About $2.6b will be allocated towards vaccines.

UNICEF calls for $164m for medical equipment in South Asia

This will be used to deal with the new wave of COVID-19 in the region.

South Asia urged to address healthcare shortages: Amnesty

India has been facing a shortage of medical supplies and human resources.

IFC, Mitsui injects $60m to MiCare to fuel expansion in SEA

The group also has plans to expand to more countries in ASEAN.