Workforce shortages and limited public hospital capacity remain major barriers to stroke care in the Philippines, new report finds
Filipino experts call for equipping more public hospitals with advanced imaging technology, stronger EMS infrastructure and greater investment in specialist training to close these gaps MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Workforce...
Delays Before Patients Reach Stroke Centers Still Hinder Timely Treatment Across Southeast Asia, Siemens Healthineers Report Finds
New research commissioned by Siemens Healthineers shows transportation delays, slow reporting processes as leading barriers to timely stroke diagnosis. Stronger referral networks, public awareness, AI-enabled diagnostics, coordinated care are key to...
Singapore has cut stroke mortality by up to six-fold since the 1990s, but public awareness remains the final hurdle, new report finds
Singaporean experts call for renewed public education on the FAST warning signs and continued investment in specialist staffing to sustain the country's world-leading stroke outcomes. SINGAPORE, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore has cut stroke...
Despite nationwide basic stroke treatment coverage, delays accessing advanced stroke care in Vietnam vary by region, new report finds
Patients in Vietnam's Southwest region and Mekong Delta can travel up to ten hours for advanced stroke care; Vietnamese experts point to a public-private model in Can Tho as a way to close that gap. HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Sept. 2, 2026...