Gleneagles Hospital, part of the international private hospital group IHH Healthcare, has partnered with medical AI providers to bolster its diagnostics capability in Singapore and Hong Kong.
On one hand, the radiology department at Gleneagles Hong Kong will be adopting Australian company Annalise.ai’s AI solution for analysing chest X-rays and CT brain scans
Gleneagles Singapore, on the other hand, will be integrating South Korean company Lunit’s AI-powered mammography analysis solution, Lunit INSIGHT MMG, into its breast screening workflow.
Taiwan looks to validate Lunit’s AI for its national cancer screening
Alongside the Gleneagles contract, Lunit will also be providing its chest X-ray software, Lunit INSIGHT CXR, to Chung Shan Medical University in Taiwan. The solution is intended to be validated for potential integration into Taiwan’s national cancer screening program.
Ex-Bitsmedia CEO joins Doctor Anywhere
Doctor Anywhere, a telemedicine provider in Southeast Asia, has recently announced the appointment of Louis-Bernard Carcouet as its VP of Product.
Carcouet was the former CEO of Bitsmedia, the company behind the Muslim lifestyle app, Muslim Pro. He was also previously with Asia-focused property portal, PropertyGuru, as product manager.
Based on a press statement, Carcouet will lead DA’s product strategy, focusing on improving user experience across platforms.
“Louis’ long history of product innovation and leadership in the tech industry, coupled with his passion for improving healthcare, make him an invaluable addition to the DA team,” DA founder and CEO Lim Wai Mun said about his appointment.
“We’ve seen how technology has been a catalyst for healthcare, in enhancing patient experiences and driving positive outcomes. With a relentless focus on user-centric design and innovation, I’m excited to collaborate with our team to build products that truly make a difference in people’s lives,” Carcouet also commented.