Singapore

Singapore pledges additional $10m to The Pandemic Fund

This brings the country’s total contribution to $20m

Singapore pledges additional $10m to The Pandemic Fund

This brings the country’s total contribution to $20m

HMI Singapore names new CEO

Dr Walter Lim will oversee TPA, primary care, ambulatory care, and training arms.

IHH Healthcare Singapore unveils robotics-focused rehabilitation centre

The facility utilises intelligent algorithms, ergonomics, and motion control.

SG to launch national strategy for allied health professionals

It will also implement a mandatory continuing professional education by 2026.

NUH’s Spine AI quickens discovery of spine issues

The Singaporean hospital expects the volume of scans to surge amidst an ageing population.

MOH to launch national programme for familial hypercholesterolemia by 2025

The genetic condition increases the risk of heart disease by 20-fold.

NHG, community retail pharmacies partner for preventive health services

The collaboration will initially focus on smoking cessation counselling.

HMI Medical acquires majority stake in Advanced Urology Associates

The move expands the group’s portfolio of specialist groups.

Singaporeans unclear on palliative care’s role beyond end-of-life care

Only three in 10 have a clear understanding of what it entails.

Singapore unveils redeveloped Pasir Ris Polyclinic

The facility includes a centre to train doctors under the Family Medicine residency programme.

SingHealth launches new College of Clinical Pharmacy

It will focus on areas such as precision medicine, digital health, and medical humanities.

KKH unveils 15 programmes to boost population health, fertility rates

One key programme aims to maintain metabolic wellness and prevent new health risks.

Healthcare Professionals Community formed to support growth of 9,000 workers

Members of the community are from nine healthcare associations.

NTU Singapore and NHG launch centre to advance AI in healthcare

It will focus on elderly frailty, medical imaging, cancer screening, and mental health.

IHH Healthcare joins int’l alliance to explore upright photon treatment

Other members include the Mayo Clinic, Cone Health, OncoRay, and Centre Léon Bérard