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Department of Health – Abu Dhabi launches ‘Careem’-style app for instant doctor access
Introduced at GITEX Global 2024, Sahatna app easily provides residents with a range of health services, in line with a commitment to build the world’s most intelligent and patient-centric healthcare system.
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Digital health platform MedxBay launches in UAE
The integrated platform provides access to telemedicine services, AI-powered tools, and blockchain-enabled medical records.
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Digital health stations launched in Thailand
Sa Kaeo Hospital has established digital health stations across 340 communities in the Thai province, offering telemedicine services to local residents.
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Malaysia’s Ministry of Health aims for 900 Clinics to offer virtual consultations by year-end
Malaysia aims to expand virtual consultation services to more clinics by the end of 2024, with a particular focus on rural areas.
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Made in Malaysia: Qmed Asia keeps it local with generative AI solutions
In an interview with HealthTechAsia, Qmed Asia CEO Dr. Kev Lim reveals how the Malaysian digital health startup strives for accuracy and relevance in gen AI.
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5G robotic lung cancer surgery performed remotely across entirety of China
Chinese surgeons in Shanghai successfully extracted a lung tumour in a patient located more than 3,000 miles away in Kashgar in Xinjiang province.
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Angsana Health plants seeds for digital health growth in Southeast Asia
In an interview with HealthTechAsia, Angsana Health’s co-founders explain how the digital health startup is building a better health system responsibly, aiming to reduce specialist time and cost.
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MEASAT, Mudah Healthtech to offer telehealth to rural communities in Sabah
Telehealth kiosks will bring virtual consultations to one million residents in underserved communities in Sabah, Malaysia, under a new agreement.
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XCath performs telerobotic mechanical thrombectomy procedure in Abu Dhabi on Seoul patient
Streamed over a live feed, telerobotic surgery was performed on a simulated patient in South Korea within minutes at low latency.