Singapore Medical Council
Ads by telemedicine providers do not fall under Singapore Medical Council purview
They will only be in breach of guidelines if they are put up by individual registered doctors
DoctorxDentist removes at least 9,700 doctors from its platform, aims to be more transparent
DOCTORXDENTIST, a medical-review and consumer-education website, has removed the profiles of at least 9,700 doctors after regulatory and industry bodies criticised the startup and said they were consi...
DoctorxDentist wipes platform of reviews after SMC issues advisory to doctors
DOCTORXDENTIST has removed all reviews of doctors from its online platform after the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) on Wednesday warned medical practitioners against associating with online search en...
DoctorxDentist culls at least 9,700 doctors' names from its platform
Web site's general manager says it will be more stringent about transparency
Singapore Medical Council threatens legal action against DoctorxDentist
Startup replies that it will now remove all medical practitioners who do not wish to be listed
HC Surgical forms litigation committee, shareholder plans to sue CEO
HC Surgical Specialists (HCSS) on Sunday night said it has constituted a litigation committee and continues to liaise with its legal advisers in relation to an allegation by minority shareholder Seren...
HC Surgical doctor loses defamation suit over claims of collusion for sex with patients
JULIAN Ong Kian Peng has lost his defamation lawsuit against a woman who told other doctors that he and another specialist were taking advantage of "vulnerable" female patients for sexual activities w...
HC Surgical: Julian Ong must get patients' written consent with nurse as witness
HC Surgical Specialists' (HCSS) surgeon Julian Ong is now required to provide all patients with a statement of facts relating to the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) complaint against him.
Complaint against HC Surgical's Julian Ong moved to SMC disciplinary tribunal
THE complaint made against surgeon Julian Ong with the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) will progress to a disciplinary tribunal (DT).
Upholding ethics and integrity - but of course money trumps values
MOST (if not all) organisations maintain a code of ethics that serve not only as an external statement of corporate values but also an internal guide to the standards of integrity and professional con...
