Singapore

Tan Tock Seng Hospital offers seamless sleep apnoea treatment

The Singapore hospital combines expertise from ENT, psychiatry, and respiratory medicine.
3 days ago

IHH Healthcare to face “flat earnings” growth in FY25F: report

Its Singapore operations are expected to soften in the same period.
3 days ago

Singapore General Hospital develops app for neonatal jaundice screening

The app analyses skin colour to predict bilirubin levels in multi-ethnic Asian newborns.
5 days ago

HMI Medical and SBS Transit ink MoU to advance public health initiatives

Educational programmes will be implemented to enhance public health literacy.
6 days ago

New Communicable Diseases Agency to be set up in first half of 2025

It will lead in the prevention, preparation, detection, and management of infectious diseases.

NHG names new Chairman, Medical Board of Khoo Tech Puat Hospital

Phoa Lee Lan will succeed Pek Wee Yang, who has held the position since 2016.

OUE Healthcare subsidiary secures majority stake in Rehab Matters

This enables O2 Healthcare to integrate physiotherapy care into its lung health services.

SGH and Philips to set up MRI training centre in Singapore

The centre is open to public and private hospitals in Singapore and APAC.

Outpatient care eases pressure on Singapore hospitals

Hospitalisation is more expensive due to room charges, nursing care, and other fees.

SingHealth, SUSS, SUTD ink MoU to advance population health initiatives

The partnership will focus on developing a white paper and actionable implementation plan.

SCH named WHO Collaborating Centre for Social Prescribing

It will focus on capacity building, collaboration, and research.

SUSS launches intercontinental alliance of healthcare providers initiative

Initiatives will be grounded in five strategic themes including continuity of care.

NUHCS Angiography Centre reopens with upgraded facilities

This includes a new reception with an expanded seating area.

NUHCS to start using breakthrough drug for rare lung condition

Winrevair, which treats hypertension from constricted lung arteries, costs  $3,700-$6,730

IHH Healthcare’s YTD 2024 earnings drop 13% YoY

Excluding exceptional items, earnings grew by 35%.