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With the national health emergency lifted, South Korea will reapply restrictions on hospital-level telemedicine and cap virtual consultations at 30% of total visits.
Also, Chulalongkorn University has launched long-read genome sequencing to screen newborns for genetic diseases.
PhilHealth recently introduced digital verification two years after getting hit by a ransomware attack.
Also, Singapore General Hospital has opened a centre for excellence in robot-assisted surgery training with Johnson & Johnson MedTech.
Leader John Lee has announced cross-border data sharing, faster drug approvals, AI cancer screening, a new regulatory centre, and expanded telehealth.
Also, the Chinese University of Hong Kong is leading the creation of a globally representative foundational AI in healthcare using 100 million retinal images.
It cuts delivery time down to 20 minutes between Cyberport and Cheung Chau.
Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center has introduced closed-loop processes that have reduced medication errors and increased utilisation rates.
Reaching this stage enables safer care with fewer errors, faster diagnostics, optimised operations, and stronger patient engagement.
Also, healthcare workforce licensing has gone online in Indonesia.