The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s IT system was hit by a Medusa ransomware attack. In other health IT news, South Korea revised its health data standards, while its Medical Institute partnered with Daewoong Pharmaceutical to develop AI-powered cardiac diagnosis. The Department of Science and Technology-funded Medical Cobotics Centre opened in India. Lastly, the National Cancer Centre Singapore partnered with Agilent Technologies for a two-year genomic study on Asian-prevalent cancers.

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Berkeley Research Group (BRG) launched its “2025 U.S. Healthcare & Life Sciences Transactions Outlook,” revealing that providers are considering deal activities to tackle AI, cybersecurity,