Healthcare

World Bank targets expanded health services to 1.5 billion by 2030

Financing will be provided depending on a country’s unique needs and stage of development.

World Bank targets expanded health services to 1.5 billion by 2030

Financing will be provided depending on a country’s unique needs and stage of development.

SGH and NNI study reveals connection between scoliosis and brainstem

Around 3% of adolescents in Singapore have scoliosis.

Fortis unveils tertiary care facility in Bengaluru, India

The facility currently has an 80-bed capacity.

Allergy diagnostics market to rise by 11% CAGR until 2029

APAC is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

The Alfred's new cancer centre to boost melanoma care

The $98.2m (A$152m) centre can accommodate 300 patients for treatment daily.

NDCS and NYP ink MoU to boost digital dentistry

The partnership offers internships and learning journeys on CAD/CAM and dentofacial imaging.

MakatiMed adopts new system for enhanced surgical procedures

The new technology allows for fewer incisions resulting in faster recovery.

TASMC and NeuroBrave to empower paralysed patients through AI

The collaboration will enable real-time translation designed to assist paralysed patients in communicating.

3 in 5 novice nurses struggle with higher-complexity procedures

More than 40% were overwhelmed by ethical issues surrounding patient care responsibilities.

EGH Campus in Bedok North to offer services before 2030 completion

Services, such as teleconsulting and remote monitoring, are expected to start by 2026.

Healthcare organisations grapple with data utilisation gap amidst consumer trust

More than half of consumers were interested in using their data for a personalised experience.

NCCS and HCCH join hands for enhanced cancer care

Specialists from both institutions will discuss complex cancer cases through joint tumour board meetings.

Multi-cancer screening in APAC gains momentum amidst economic growth

The global market for multi-cancer screening is expected to reach $2.72b by 2030.

Global orthodontic and orthopaedic market projected to rise at 9% CAGR until 2028

Removable devices are expected to dominate the market by 2028.

Around 4 in 5 healthcare organistation plan IT modernisation

The organisations also aim to invest in AI strategies.

DOH unveils VSMMC command centre in the Visayas region

The centre features real-time data surveillance in case of local emergencies.

China and France eye further health cooperation

China targets collaboration in the areas of hospital infection control and tuberculosis prevention, amongst others.