Glucometer with molecular sensor

Portable glucose measuring device that can measure everything from cocaine to uranium

A humidified high-flow breather

This innovation is an integrated system with flow generator for delivering warmed, humidified breathing gases via a simple nasal cannula

Detector of gastrointestinal infection-causing pathogens

Infected patients can be easily identified and managed appropriately with this screening device

Techie key-hole spine surgery

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Miss) technique is a breakthrough in spinal surgery, causing only a 4-cm incision and expedient patient recovery

10th Hospital Management Asia 2011

WHEN: September 6, 2011 (Pre-Conference); September 7 & 8, 2011 (Main Conference)
WHERE: Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore
View Latest Press Release HERE
HMA offers hospital managers the opportunity to learn specific tools and techniques to do their jobs better, in an environment of quality learning and networking with peers. Key to this process is the staging of how-to, [...]

`Ensure safe medical imaging’

KOTA KINABALU – Medical imaging practitioners should provide better quality and safer service to patients.
State health director Dr Mohd Yusof Ibrahim said modern facilities were no guarantee of better health service for people, stressing that it was the quality of the service that mattered.
He said this when officiating the 26th Scientific Meeting on Medical Imaging, [...]

Nurses beware of Facebook and Twitter

THE Nursing and Midwifery Council of United Kingdom has issued a warning on health workers specifically nurses and midwives to be extra careful when using social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.
The advisory was issued because the regulator is increasingly receiving enquiries about online conduct and improper use of Facebook in particular, which have already [...]

Sabah has 2,000 vacancies for doctors

KOTA KINABALU – Sabah still has around 2,000 vacancies for medical doctors or over 60 per cent of the total number of doctors needed in the state.
Sabah Health Director Dr Mohd Yusof Hj Ibrahim pointed out that the doctor to population ratio is currently one to 2,000, while the national ratio is one to 600.
Health [...]

Counsellors vital for mental health

KUALA LUMPUR – The counselling profession is important because the expertise is critical to shaping a mentally healthy society.
“Counsellors can be a big help in saving lives and a person’s future,” said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil.
“Not many people can do counselling. That’s why the ministry and the Board [...]

New dengue vaccine trial enters third phase

KUALA LUMPUR – Clinical testing for the dengue vaccine has entered the third phase, Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said recently.
He said if all went well, the vaccine would be ready by 2015.
“We will conduct a case study and test the vaccine on patients soon. We will also run other tests,” he told [...]


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