Following the news that healthcare IT supplier Advanced has suffered a ransomware attack Dean Sabri, Principal Analyst for Health and Social Care at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “NHS organizations across the country have been on high alert for cyber-attacks in recent years, especially since…
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The partnership will propel PERDIM’s digital healthcare capabilities. Malaysia’s first and largest digital health platform, Health Digital Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (DoctorOnCall) has inked a strategic partnership with Pertubuhan Doktor–Doktor Islam Malaysia (PERDIM), an organisation that manages general practitioners in the provision of primary care in Malaysia. The partnership is aimed at providing…
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AI is being adopted in the healthcare industry to drive treatment innovation. New artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the medical devices industry are driving the volume of M&A deals in the sector in 2022. Based on the current AI medical device M&A deal trends, the leading data and analytics company…
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The younger population is expected to drive the general health & wellness segment. The pandemic has revealed the glaring gaps in women’s healthcare and emphasized the need to build a more equitable system. This International Women’s Day, Frost & Sullivan acknowledges the role played by female technology (femtech) solutions in eliminating the…
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The centre will act as an open innovation lab for the Group’s future mobility research and development. Almost one-third of the healthcare organizations in Asia/Pacific are well aligned with their ecosystem, according to IDC FERS Survey 2021. However, sustainability lies in effectively handling the headwinds, tailwinds, and crosswinds by the…
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Has the potential to massively relieve the burden on health systems. As Australian hospitals, healthcare providers and aged care facilities continue to deal with the unpredictability of COVID-19, including the Omicron strain, there is an opportunity for healthcare providers to ease the burden, at least in part, nurses and healthcare…
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Digital capabilities help with patient treatment. Mental health issues were growing at an alarming rate before COVID-19, with one in five Australians experiencing a mental or behavioural disorder in any given year. The pandemic has accelerated this trend and made it harder for already stretched mental health services to deal…
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Health organisations have accelerated their cloud adoption because of the pandemic. Global healthcare organisations (HCOs) have accelerated their spending on cloud migration, but many may be over-estimating their ability to protect these environments. According to a survey by Sapio Research, commissioned by Trend Micro about 2,500 IT decision makers in…
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Opportunity for governments to partner with the private sector to maximise the potential of digital healthcare. Prudential Corporation Asia’s recently released The Pulse of Asia – The Health of Asia Barometer, underscores the unprecedented opportunity offered by digital health technologies to improve access to healthcare in Asia. The research, which…
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Technology has transformed the healthcare sector. While patient outcomes continue to be the primary focus for healthcare organisations, the foundations of the industry now centre around technology infrastructure and data. As a result, healthcare IT administrators are on the frontline of patient experience. Healthcare organisations like Canopy Cancer Care in New Zealand, relies…
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