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Indonesia outlines master plan for unified health development

The country’s health sector master plan (RIBK) aligns with the mandate of the Health Law 17 of 2023.

Indonesia outlines master plan for unified health development

The country’s health sector master plan (RIBK) aligns with the mandate of the Health Law 17 of 2023.

Australia invests $3.3m on research for enhanced telehealth experience

Six research projects will each receive nearly $657,000 (U$1m) to identify how the service can be used effectively.

Malaysia’s medical device market to reach $3.6b by 2028

The country’s focus on healthcare and medical tourism contributes to market growth.

Point of care diagnostics market to record over 10.65% CAGR until 2027

A key trend fueling the market growth is the shift to rapid diagnostics for faster detection.

India’s CARE Hospitals unveils liver transplant institute in Hyderabad

The institute is the group's sixth liver transplant centre in India.

IHH Healthcare Malaysia initiative drives solar power use across its network

The solar power deployment across its hospitals will be completed by 2025.

Australia allocates $21m for health facilities in the Northern Territory

The investment is part of the 2024 Health Budget worth $1.4b ($AU2.2b).

Medical spa market eyes growth driven by customer loyalty

About 70% of customers have expressed interest in medical spa memberships.

India's Manipal Hospitals acquires 87% stake in Medica Synergie

The acquisition increases Manipal’s bed capacity to more than 10,500.

Philippine’s Department of Health unveils Heart and Lung Centre at the WVMC

It will provide cardiovascular and lung care to residents of the Western Visayas region.

Gen Z APAC consumers are willing to pay more for better health outcomes

Gen Z consumers focused on preventive products and services in the category of consumer health.

Over half of APAC healthcare providers to boost patient app spending

Investments in tech-enabled integrated care initiatives are expected to grow by 55% in 2026.

The Alfred begins eye-tracking trial for improved neurological care

The hospital will utilise BrainEye’s 60-second eye movement test in screening neurological abnormalities.