Healthier SG
S$14,000 for a health screening: Doctor Anywhere joins the luxe preventive care market. Will people pay?
While upscale screening centres are obviously not being run just “for the betterment of mankind”, operators also address concerns about over-testing
Nine health and wellness trends to watch in 2024
Experts weigh in on what we’re likely to see this year
Singapore healthcare stocks: no more a defensive play as pandemic boost fades
SINGAPORE-LISTED healthcare players have witnessed retreating earnings and share prices this year, but analysts said that they continue to see good prospects for select stocks.
Healthier SG: From enrolment to execution
To realise the potential benefits of this ambitious programme, public healthcare clusters must transform
Healthier SG a shot in the arm for patients, less so for GPs?
The Healthier SG initiative will likely lead to better clinical outcomes for patients, but commercial considerations are also coming into play
Health screenings meet exercise and wellness in Minmed’s offering at Jewel
The GP clinic chain’s new concept at the airport offers health screenings as well as fitness classes
Bringing automation to clinics
WITH digital appointments and registration, some general practitioner (GP) clinics in Singapore no longer need receptionists, said local software vendor Plato Medical.
Singapore healthcare firms ailed by rising costs, but there are bright spots
AS Singapore’s healthcare players leave the worst of the pandemic behind them, they appear beset by other pain points, from rising operating costs to slowing economic growth and a staff crunch in the ...
The Pareto principle in healthcare
As Singapore embarks on Healthier SG to drive better health for Singaporeans, the 80/20 rule can help focus efforts and resource maximisation
Embracing data sharing will be key to the success of Healthier SG
THE government’s Healthier SG initiative, unveiled in a White Paper in September and endorsed in Parliament in October, presents a roadmap to reform Singapore’s healthcare system. Central to the propo...