South Korea’s National Assembly approves telemedicine legislation after 15 years
Matthew Brady
The law establishes rules for doctor-to-patient telemedicine and intermediary platforms, while aiming to improve patient safety, access, and quality of care.
Matthew Brady
Doctor Anywhere and Lumens Group partner to expand reliable home-based healthcare access in Singapore
The collaboration brings together Doctor Anywhere’s Doctor House Call services and Lumens Group’s managed mobility capabilities, delivered through its mobility service ecosystem provider, Lylo.
Vietnam allows VNeID electronic health records to replace paper medical files
Under the decision, health data displayed on VNeID is interconnected, fully integrated, and legally equivalent to paper records when used in official procedures.
South Korea advances digital health and medical cooperation with Saudi Arabia and Qatar
Talks reviewed the implementation of digital healthcare initiatives and explored opportunities for cooperation in hospital information systems and digital platforms.
PureHealth launches Abu Dhabi Health Research Centre to advance global leadership in clinical innovation
ADHRC focuses on areas including personalised medicine, rare diseases and advanced healthcare technologies.
Ping An Good Doctor teams up with Yimai Qingteng to integrate AI across medical services
The partnership will advance digital medical examinations and end-to-end health management by integrating Yimai Qingteng’s imaging capabilities into Ping An Good Doctor’s service framework.
Chinese research team Future Doctor introduces clinical evaluation framework for medical AI
The study introduces the Clinical Safety–Effectiveness Dual-Track Benchmark, an evaluation framework designed to assess how medical AI models perform in real-world clinical decision-making.
South Korea unveils measures to expand healthcare data use for AI-enabled care
New measures include integrating hospital clinical data into national platforms, scaling bio big data resources, and strengthening in-hospital validation of medical AI.
Ant Group’s AQ leads China’s AI health boom with 30 million monthly users
AQ handles over 10 million health-related questions daily and is the platform most frequently recommended by physicians.