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DoctorxDentist's headache grows as MOH, medical bodies lean on platform

MOH and SMC issue corrections to statements on startup's website; Academy of Medicine sends letter voicing strong disapproval

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Claudia Chong

Claudia Chong

Published Thu, Nov 19, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) have stepped in to correct statements made by review platform DoctorxDentist in an ongoing dispute between the startup and over a thousand members in the medical community.

    The Academy of Medicine, Singapore (AMS) has sent a letter to DoctorxDentist to voice its strong disapproval of the startup's practices, The Business Times has learnt.

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