Singapore
SingHealth expands digital twin tech use for surveillance of disease outbreaks
It is also testing the tech for workflow and facility planning.
SingHealth expands digital twin tech use for surveillance of disease outbreaks
It is also testing the tech for workflow and facility planning.
Study shows lower-income seniors remain vulnerable to digital ownership
Older adults with lower income status may not own as many digital devices.
Singapore’s healthtech agency deepens tie with US tech giant on AI, cloud innovation
AI-powered innovations and secure cloud platform will help modernise and automate operations in public healthcare
Thomson Medical Group OKs acquisition of Vietnam’s FV Hospital
The acquisition costs $517.1m (US$381.4m).
Singapore Diagnostics revolutionises Philippine healthcare through quality, accessibility, and talent development
Singapore Diagnostics, the Philippine flagship company of Pathology Asia, has improved access to healthcare services with its 40 locations across the nation.
PR status granted to over 1,200 foreign medical workers: MOH
They were granted permanent residency over the past five years.
Changi General Hospital’s top boss is SingHealth’s new Group CEO in 2024
The new posts will take effect in February 2024.
Demand for life science sustains as supply remains tight
Vacancy rates at Bipolis is at 4% in Q2 2023.
Singaporeans aged 60 and above may enrol for HealthierSG on 5 July
The healthcare reform enrolment will use an SMS sent to residents.
Almost all patients to get higher subsidies in revised pallative care framework
The revisions in the subsidy framework will take effect in 2024.
The future of medical aesthetics: Paving the way with innovative laser technology
With a commitment to building strategic partnerships and continuous research and development, Cynosure remains at the forefront of laser technology in medical aesthetics.
Fullerton Healthcare and vendor face fines over data breach as hospital strengthens cybersecurity
A $58,000 penalty was imposed on Fullerton and $10,000 on Agape CP Holdings.
New assisted living site a giant step to advance senior living market: experts
The four concept bids for the site show expertise, creativity to grow this segment.
First ever smart pharmacy vending machine in Singapore unveiled
The machine features teleconsultation services available during work hours.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital develops virtual reality for staff training
Virtual Reality (VR) training is scalable and creates a risk-free environment to equip healthcare staff with necessary skills at a fraction of the cost.
MOH declares new fee benchmarks in Singapore private healthcare
The benchmarks are effective in moderating growth of private surgeon charges.
Singapore’s Temasek Foundation sets up S$100m endowment for maternal and child healthcare
The fund was named in honour of the late Richard Magnus.