In 2023, cancer is responsible for about three in 10 deaths across Australia. And among women, breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed. Over two million women worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer annually, and approximately 20% of them are diagnosed with HER2+ (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) breast cancer. The growing ageing population
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HealthTech company Austco Healthcare (ASX: AHC) has locked in a $3.8 million contract to update the Tacera Nurse Call system at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH), a 700-bed facility, and Jurong Community Hospital (JCH), a 400-bed facility, both part of the Jurong Health Campus. The upgraded Care Communications System will introduce updates to elevate
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HealthTech company focused on early detection of breast cancer, Volpara Health (ASX: VHT), has reported a fourth consecutive positive net operating cash flow quarter. As a result, it does not have to submit quarterly ASX updates anymore. What’s better, the Company surpassed its initial guidance by a year and a half. For the quarter ended
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As of 2020, the older generations made up over 16% of the Australian population, with this number set to grow to over 20% in the coming years. Increased life expectancy and low fertility rates have given older people an edge and greater pull in the market, making them an attractive bet for companies like healthtech
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Hospitalised patients in Singapore could soon have better access to tech and comfort with healthtech company Austco Healthcare (ASX: AHC) winning a $1.3m contract to supply their Tacera Nurse Call platform to 1,100 hospital beds. The platform is the only one in the market which delivers Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to patients bedsides which
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Artificial intelligence continues to emerge as the driving force behind healthcare and when pitted against 157 actual human dermatologists, this technology beat 98% of them in a diagnosis test. It’s why healthtech company MyFiziq (ASX: MYQ) is integrating it into their app. The tech itself is developed by Canadian company Triage Technology and can identify
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