Australia
Australia healthcare spending signals future growth
High demand is forecasted in the pharmaceuticals industry.
Australia healthcare spending signals future growth
High demand is forecasted in the pharmaceuticals industry.
Australia to invest $13.42m in healthtech R&D
The fund will be used for the discovery of better treatments of eight chronic diseases.
Digital engagement tool to reduce cardiac problems in Australia
The new treatment plan can assist over 300,000 Australians currently suffering from atrial fibrillation.
Australia unveils $1.6b health package to curb COVID-19
This includes setting up of pop-up fever clinics and an advertising campaign.
Icon Group improves patient experience and provider service levels with InterSystems HealthShare Health Connect
Australia's largest dedicated cancer care provider gains rapid integration with healthcare providers.
Changes to Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme to boost medicine affordability
Safety net threshold for general patients has been decreased from $268.1 to $217.8.
Cheaper cell therapy gains ground in Australia, China, and Japan
In China, 80% of CAR-T trials are already being conducted by hospitals.
New Release of InterSystems TrakCare Offers Mobile-Enabled User Interface to All Clinical Workflows
Unified healthcare information system now built on InterSystems IRIS for Health to offer FHIR, SMART on FHIR support, and even greater scalability.
Australia's budget hits record-high of A$15.3b amidst elderly care demand
The government aims to have more seniors receive elderly care at their homes.
Medicine consumption in Australia to grow to AU$15.8b by 2022: Fitch
The country will remain one of the most attractive markets globally.
Australian health group Healius rejects $1.43b takeover proposal by Jangho Hong Kong
The Jangho Group holds 15.93% of the issued share capital of Healius.
Why increased cardiovascular incidence can be financially catastrophic for APAC
Direct and indirect costs can weigh heavily on patients’ and the economy’s wallets.
Mater Hospital wins two international awards
Sydney’s Mater Hospital excelled against some of Asia Pacific’s leading hospitals to win two major recognitions at the inaugural Healthcare Asia Awards 2018.
Three Australian healthtech projects bag $690,000 worth of funding deals
More firms are eyeing an Asian expansion.
Healthcare breaches top Australia data offenses in April-June
Healthcare cyberincidents beat financial and education sector offenses.
The Mater's Room Service hospital food wins Healthcare Asia Awards 2018
The Mater Hospital in North Sydney has won two major awards for its outstanding levels of service, outperforming all other hospitals across the Asia Pacific region.
Australia to shell out $96.9m for elderly care
A whopping $61.2m will be for mental health services for people in residential aged care facilities.