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Singapore's health-care system: key features, challenges, …

(3 days ago) WEBSince Singapore became an independent nation in 1965, the development of its health-care system has been underpinned by an emphasis on personal responsibility for health, and active government intervention to ensure access and affordability through …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)00252-X/fulltext

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Singapore's health-care system: key features, challenges, …

(1 days ago) WEBSingapore is achieving good health outcomes, with a total health expenditure of 4·47% of gross domestic product in 2016. However, the health-care system is contending with increased stress, as reflected in so-called pain points that have led to public concern, including shortages in acute hospital beds and intermediate and long …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34481560/

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MPs unanimously endorse White Paper on Singapore's …

(1 days ago) WEBSINGAPORE: After an extensive debate, which spanned two days, Parliament endorsed the Healthier SG White Paper on Wednesday (Oct 5) as the basis of the country's new healthcare reform plan.

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mps-unanimously-endorse-healthier-sg-white-paper-singapore-healthcare-reform-plan-2989111

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Healthier SG: What you need to know about Singapore’s …

(Just Now) WEB05 Oct 2022 01:11PM. SINGAPORE: The wheels are in motion to reform Singapore’s healthcare system, as Parliament continues its debate on a White Paper that outlines the strategy and key actions to do so on …

https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/healthier-sg-white-paper-parliament-debate-ong-ye-kung-healthcare-reform-336606

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The world’s best health care? How Singapore’s hybrid …

(9 days ago) WEBSingapore Health Care ¦ Singapore's 'sandwiched middle class' enjoy health perks ¦ Singaporean health care balances free-market principles with pragmatic intervention ¦ The unique healthcare model of Singapore - in pictures Singapore’s healthcare system has won global accolades including from the World Health Organisation, which ranked the …

https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/asia/the-world-s-best-health-care-how-singapore-s-hybrid-model-is-the-envy-of-other-countries-1.66676

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Singapore's health-care system: key features, challenges, …

(1 days ago) WEBSection snippets Singapore's health-care services. The main features of Singapore's health-care services have been described previously. 9 In Singapore, the epidemiological transition from infectious diseases to NCDs took place around 1970. At that point, NCDs were responsible for 71% of annual mortality, whereas communicable …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S014067362100252X

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Understanding the changes in Singapore’s healthcare system in

(1 days ago) WEBJeremy Lim. Published January 2, 2020. Updated January 3, 2020. The last decade has seen more change in Singapore healthcare than arguably the previous 40 years combined. MediShield Life, Pioneer

https://www.todayonline.com/commentary/understanding-changes-singapores-healthcare-system-last-decade

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Singapore International Health Care System Profiles

(7 days ago) WEBThe hallmark of Singapore’s health care market has been strong government control and oversight. 57 Demand- and supply-side controls encourage patients and providers to be judicious and cost-conscious in “Integration of Primary Care with Hospital Services for Sustainable Universal Health Coverage in Singapore,” Health …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/international-health-policy-center/countries/singapore

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Health systems reforms in Singapore: A qualitative study of key

(7 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Singapore is a high-income, densely-populated Southeast Asian island city-state. Between the nation’s inception in 1965 and today, Singapore’s health system has seen the expansion and consolidation of healthcare services into a network of government health clinics, public hospitals, tertiary-care specialist centres, …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168851018300484

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Singapore Introduces New Healthcare Reform Plan - ASEAN Briefing

(3 days ago) WEBOn October 5, 2022, Singapore’s Ministry of Health introduced a new initiative that is set to transform and reform the country’s healthcare sector. Named Healthier SG, the new strategy focuses heavily on preventive care which shifts from the health system’s current reactive and illness-focused orientation. The ambitious program aims to

https://www.aseanbriefing.com/news/singapore-introduces-new-healthcare-reform-plan/

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Health systems reforms in Singapore: A qualitative study of key

(1 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Singapore is a high-income, densely-populated Southeast Asian island city-state. Between the nation’s inception in 1965 and today, Singapore’s health system has seen the expansion and consolidation of healthcare services into a network of government health clinics, public hospitals, tertiary-care specialist centres, primary care …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0168851018300484

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Unlocking the value of population health in Singapore through …

(6 days ago) WEBThe gradual evolution from conventional, activity-based payment models to value-based payment models has been seen for some time. Singapore healthcare clusters started the journey to value-based financing through the introduction of bundled payments for selective conditions, for example end-to-end care incorporating surgery, inpatient …

https://www.theedgesingapore.com/views/healthcare/unlocking-value-population-health-singapore-through-payment-reform

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I Studied Five Countries’ Health Care Systems. We Need to Get …

(6 days ago) WEBIt’s what animated the discussions of reform in the 1990s. Institute for Global Health Transformation and an expert on its health care system, said that while Singapore will need to spend

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/13/opinion/health-care-reform.html

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Is Singapore’s "miracle" health care system the answer for America?

(7 days ago) WEBOne lesson of Singapore: everything is easier when costs are lower. According to the World Bank, in 2014 Singapore spent $2,752 per person on health care. America spent $9,403. Given this, it’s

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/4/25/15356118/singapore-health-care-system-explained

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MOH News Highlights - Ministry of Health

(5 days ago) WEBView all healthcare financing schemes & subsidies available in Singapore such as MediShield Life, CareShield Life, MediSave, CHAS and ElderShield. while the average daily Intensive Care Unit (ICU) cases remained low at three cases compared to two cases in the previous week. the combined proportion of KP.1 and KP.2 currently …

https://www.moh.gov.sg/news-highlights/details/update-on-covid-19-situation

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Mariano: Health Care Bill Addresses "What Steward Did"

(8 days ago) WEBThe 101-page bill includes a wide range of reform ideas to oversee hospitals more closely and control health care costs. As for-profit hospital system Steward Health Care has financially floundered for months, most recently declaring bankruptcy, all eyes have been on Massachusetts' eight community hospitals run by Steward.

https://www.statehousenews.com/news/healthcare/mariano-health-care-bill-addresses-what-steward-did/article_b68c8560-13a5-11ef-8c01-ff5b4905674e.html

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Embracing system-wide reforms for equitable, sustainable health

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2023, the approval of the HWP by the Malaysian Parliament represented a pivotal step in the nation's health reform journey, showcasing Malaysia's strong dedication to health policy reforms.[2] Initiatives have been set in motion through the formation of working groups focused on bolstering primary healthcare, refining health financing, and

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-mtr/country-story/2023/embracing-system-wide-reforms-for-equitable--sustainable-health-services-through-strengthening-primary-health-care-delivery-and-enhanced-governance-in-malaysia

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OPRA 'reform' would badly damage access to public records in

(3 days ago) WEBOur view, May 16: If you care about the public's access to government data, we strongly urge you to contact legislators in Trenton who supported the measure. Amended OPRA bill an absolute sham

https://www.yahoo.com/news/opra-reform-badly-damage-access-214235814.html

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Healthier SG: for a healthier Singapore and beyond - PMC

(4 days ago) WEBHealthier SG: for a healthier Singapore and beyond. On July 5, 2023, the Singapore government officially rolled out the Healthier SG, a health-care reform plan that shifts the country's health-care delivery strategy from curative care to preventive care. According to the white paper on Healthier SG released on September 21, 2022, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10485661/

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Taiwan lawmakers exchange blows in bitter dispute over …

(5 days ago) WEBTaiwanese lawmakers shoved, tackled and hit each other in parliament on Friday in a bitter dispute about reforms to the chamber, just days before President-elect Lai Ching-te takes office without

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-lawmakers-exchange-blows-bitter-dispute-over-parliament-reforms-2024-05-17/

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Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting …

(8 days ago) WEBDeadly violence has erupted in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory in the South Pacific, after lawmakers in Paris approved a constitutional amendment to allow recent arrivals to the

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/why-are-there-riots-new-caledonia-against-frances-voting-reform-2024-05-14/

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Focus: Chinese firms invest in 'green' jet fuel, anticipating blending

(8 days ago) WEBFirst SAF plants able to produce over 1 mln t/y by end-2025; Industry awaits SAF mandate for 2030, likely 2%-5% of fuel mix; Plants process used cooking oil; to cut into China UCO exports

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/chinese-firms-invest-green-jet-fuel-anticipating-blending-rule-2024-05-16/

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Healthier SG: Singapore's multi-year strategy to transform …

(5 days ago) WEBHealthier SG represents a welcome transition to rebalancing the health system in a way that optimises the health and well-being of Singaporeans. During the COVID-19 pandemic, GPs in Singapore stepped up to meet the population’s needs in vaccinations, testing and managing cases. The unity and determination demon-strated during the pandemic

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanwpc/PIIS2666-6065(23)00179-7.pdf

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Healthier SG: for a healthier Singapore and beyond - The Lancet

(5 days ago) WEBHealthier SG: for a healthier Singapore and beyond. On July 5, 2023, the Singapore government officially rolled out the Healthier SG, a health-care reform plan that shifts the country’s health-care delivery strategy from curative care to preventive care. According to the. white paper on Healthier SG released on September 21, 2022, residents

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanwpc/PIIS2666-6065(23)00211-0.pdf

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Pacific countries call for calm as New Caledonia riots continue

(5 days ago) WEBElectoral reform is the latest flashpoint in a decades-long tussle over France's role in the mineral-rich island, which lies in the southwest Pacific, some 1,500 km (930 miles) east of Australia.

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/hundreds-arrested-roads-barricaded-new-caledonia-riots-continue-2024-05-16/?ref=upstract.com

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