Gleneagles Hospital, part of international private hospital group IHH Healthcare, is working with medical AI providers to strengthen its diagnostic capabilities in Singapore and Hong Kong.
On the one hand, the radiology department of Gleneagles Hong Kong will acquire Australian company Annalize.ai’s AI solution for analyzing chest X-rays and CT brain scans
Gleneagles Singapore, on the other hand will integrate South Korean company Lunit’s AI-powered mammography analytics solution, Lunit INSIGHT MMG, into its breast screening workflow.
Taiwan wants to validate Lunit’s AI for its national cancer screening
In addition to the contract with Gleneagles, Lunit will also supply its chest X-ray software, Lunit INSIGHT CXR, to Chung Shan Medical University in Taiwan. The solution is planned to be validated for potential integration into Taiwan’s national cancer screening program.
Ex-CEO of Bitsmedia joins Doctor Anywhere
Doctor Anywhere, a telemedicine provider in Southeast Asia, recently announced the appointment of Louis-Bernard Carcouet as VP Product.
Carcouet was the former CEO of Bitsmedia, the company behind the Islamic lifestyle app Muslim Pro. He also previously worked at Asia-focused real estate portal PropertyGuru as a product manager.
Based on a press statement, Carcouet will lead DA’s product strategy, with a focus on improving user experience across platforms.
“Louis’ long history of product innovation and leadership in the technology industry, combined with his passion for improving healthcare, make him a valuable addition to the DA team,” said DA Founder and CEO Lim Wai Mun about his nomination.
“We have seen how technology has been a catalyst for healthcare, improving patient experiences and driving positive outcomes. With a relentless focus on user-centered design and innovation, I am excited to work with our team to bring products that really make a difference in people’s lives,” Carcouet also noted.