Companies will have to appoint technical expert following the Act taken effect on 1 May (AP Photo).

HCmed in strategic partnership CSL Behring to collaboratively develop CSL Behring's plasma derived immunoglobulin administered via HCmed's new generation vibrating-mesh nebulizing device (CSL787).

Tiny brain tumors can be identified with AI-powered technology. 'VBrain', a brain tumor auto-contouring system developed by Boston-based Vysioneer, provides MDs with sharp views on lesions that could have been missed.

The Institute for Biotechnology and Medicine Industry (IBMI) signed off a partnership agreement with the Taiwan Display Union Association (TDUA), which corresponds to IBMI’s roadmap to achieve the objective of brand building Taiwan’s smart healthcare.

Engage hospital decision makers from APAC, Europe and North America and grasp opportunities for digital transformation in healthcare.

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) confirmed that a protein that protects the lungs against pathogens called human surfactant protein D (SP-D) has the potential to thwart the COVID-19 virus.

Global participation from industry associations and medical institutes

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), iPhone assembler Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., notebook computer ODM service provider Quanta Computer Inc., PC brand Asustek Computer Inc., and contract PC maker Kinpo Electronics Inc. are at the forefront of global technology development. File photo by CNA

Researchers at National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) have found that a drug used to treat leukemia can enhance the efficacy of immunotherapy for lung cancer, a discovery they said could potentially increase life expectancy for those diagnosed with the disease. Photo by CNA

The event was held by Australian Office Taipei and in partnership with the Institute for Biotechnology and Medicine Industry (IBMI), which aimed at assisting Australian health tech companies to navigate trends and opportunities in the Taiwan health market, including clinical pathways, IP protection, business environment and access to funding.

SOFIVA Genomics, a leading brand in genetic testing, announced that it achieved its highest-ever revenue in March 2021 at NTD $46.054 million.

The Sports Health & Fitness pavilion will showcase a full array of products and solutions to serve the purpose of safety and efficiency in training, fat-burning and dietary.

AltruBio Inc., a clinical stage biotech company, has announced the completion of a $63 million Series A financing round led by aMoon with new investors including BVF Partners L.P. (BVF), CAM Capital, and other new and existing investors joining the syndicate. (Photo by CNA: Dr. Judy Chou, AltruBio’s President & CEO)

The Expo attracts participation from industry associations and healthcare communities worldwide and is deemed by medical institutes, biotechnology developers, pharmaceutical and IT/ICT companies an exclusive platform for cross-industry collaboration and innovation, trade and investment.

AUO and its subsidiary AUO Display Plus have partnered with ADLINK Technology, the global leader in industrial computers, to introduce 20 medical panel computers equipped with AUO Display Plus medical displays to National Taiwan University Hospital.

Terry Gou (郭台銘), the founder of Taiwan-based manufacturing giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., has agreed to acquire a stake in biosimilar drug developer EirGenix Inc. that will make him the company's largest shareholder.

Taiwan-based Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp. (MVC) on Sunday announced positive trial results for its enterovirus 71 (EV71) virus vaccine and expressed hope the vaccine could hit the market in Taiwan next year.

The Healthcare+ Expo Taiwan is a large-scale trade fair known in APAC with most medical centres and specialty hospitals exhibited.

You Si-kun, President of Legislative Yuan, speaking at the opening ceremony for the Healthcare Expo on 3 December 2021

Vice President Lai speaking at the Healthcare Expo on 4 December 2021.