When public health becomes predictive
Healthcare is shifting from treating illness to continuously inferring risk, raising urgent governance questions, writes HealthTechAsia's Vishnu Narayan.
HealthTechAsia becomes community partner of MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific
MTI APAC has operated since 2019, connecting startups with strategics, service providers, investors and healthcare stakeholders across the region.
Malaysia opens public consultation on AI Governance Bill
The proposed Bill would introduce central institutional oversight, principle-based national baselines, and a risk-based approach to regulation.
China launches new intergovernmental AI body, WAICO, with 29 founding members
China has positioned WAICO as an extension of a broader push into global technology governance, following earlier initiatives including the Global AI Governance Initiative and the AI+ International Cooperation Initiative.
Carna Health and Kazakhstan sign MOU on early detection of CKM disease
Carna Health and the Ministry of Health will evaluate pilot initiatives using digital health, evidence-based clinical pathways and population health management to strengthen preventive care.
DigiHealthDayS-2026 to co-host 29th ISfTeH International Conference in Bavaria
Programme themes for 2026 include AI in healthcare, health system strengthening and resilience, the European Health Data Space, and One Health approaches to public health.
FPT launches MediSight, an AI framework for healthcare compliance and data insight
The framework combines autonomous AI agents, healthcare-specific applications and AI-assisted engineering tools intended to support clinical, operational and regulatory workflows across the healthcare sector.
Beyond clean air: how SafeAir Is turning indoor environments Into healthcare intelligence
Rosalind Chua, CCO and co-founder at Vidal Solution, reveals how SafeAir is bringing continuous, zone-level air quality monitoring into hospitals and eldercare facilities across Singapore.
What a 3D-printed femur reveals about the future of connected robotic surgery
Vinmec has launched a nationwide robotic surgery network, a year after a custom implant enabled the world's youngest total femur case.