Healthcare

MOH to launch national programme for familial hypercholesterolemia by 2025

The genetic condition increases the risk of heart disease by 20-fold.

MOH to launch national programme for familial hypercholesterolemia by 2025

The genetic condition increases the risk of heart disease by 20-fold.

$35.7m Gunnedah Hospital Redevelopment progresses with major concrete pour

Its construction is expected to be completed in late 2025.

NHG, community retail pharmacies partner for preventive health services

The collaboration will initially focus on smoking cessation counselling.

How can Southeast Asia increase its medical tourism pie?

A US patient can save as much as 80% in Malaysia, 75% in Thailand, and 40% in Singapore.

Metro Pacific Health acquires Diliman Doctors Hospital in Quezon City

This marks the group’s 26th hospital acquisition.

HMI Medical acquires majority stake in Advanced Urology Associates

The move expands the group’s portfolio of specialist groups.

Precision medicine market to reach $168.3b by 2032

It is being driven by advancements in genomics.

Saudi Arabia’s pharmaceutical market to hit $15.3b by 2028

It is projected to remain the largest market in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Burjeel Holdings unveils 11 PhysioTherabia centres in Saudi Arabia

This brings the group’s total number of centres to 28.

Australia invests $310k in Condobolin and Tullamore facility upgrades

The funding is aligned with the government’s “Regional Health Minor Works Programme”.

Global spinal fusion market to grow at 2.3% CAGR until 2033

PEEK interbody devices are expected to lead the sector.

South Korea's telemedicine market projected to reach $3.46b by 2029

It is driven by the increased healthcare demand due to an aging population and rising chronic disease.

Mainland China’s pharmaceutical sales to hit $345b by 2033

Global drugmakers seek partnerships to boost their presence in the world's second-largest pharmaceutical market.

APAC set for fastest growth in population health management market

Spending on EHRs and EMRs is expected to boost the sector’s expansion.