Smart CMS Programme by Synapxe for HSG
SmartCMS Programme is an open invitation to Clinic Management System (CMS) providers to enhance their CMS through integration with the public healthcare system. It supports the seamless information flow between clinics and the public healthcare systems, and promotes continual engagement and partnership to benefit the Primary Care sector. SmartCMS Programme offers a variety of smart […]
HSG Chronic Subsidy Tier for Healthier SG Enrollees
Singapore, renowned for its commitment to healthcare excellence, continues to evolve its healthcare ecosystem. The latest addition to this commitment is the HSG Chronic Subsidy Tier, a groundbreaking initiative set to commence from 1st February 2024. Understanding the Healthier SG Chronic Subsidy Tier The Healthier SG Chronic Subsidy Tier is a specialized framework crafted to provide targeted […]
Reasons and Benefits of Enrolling into HSG
As you age, you are more likely to fall sick and suffer disabilities, including developing chronic conditions. This can result in significant health, emotional and financial burden on you and your family. Healthy habits and preventive care can help you stay active and maintain a good quality of life. By managing chronic conditions well, you […]
Chronic Disease Screening for Screen For Life
Under Screen for Life (SFL), screening for chronic diseases include diabetes, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol and obesity. To screen for diabetes and high blood cholesterol, a fasting venous blood test (where blood is drawn from the arm vein) will be used to check your blood sugar and cholesterol levels. Why should I screen […]
Leveraging Digital Technology for Health Monitoring
A family doctor may guide a resident once every six or 12 months; community activities may occupy the resident a couple of times a week; and digital technology can be a faithful, constant and helpful healthcare companion to support us. Technologies such as smartphones and artificial intelligence are driving a proliferation of consumer digital health […]
Healthier SG Community Care Partner
Healthcare clusters will play a vital role. Over the years, they have steadily built relationships with a wide range of community partners to roll out programmes for residents and facilitate integration of services across different care providers. Under Healthier SG, healthcare clusters as the regional health managers will actively coordinate and oversee these partnerships and […]
Guide to Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS) in Singapore
Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS) The Community Health Assist Scheme enables all Singapore Citizens, including Pioneer Generation (PG) and Merdeka Generation (MG) cardholders, to receive subsidies for medical and/or dental care at participating General Practitioner (GP) and dental clinics. For patients with chronic conditions, CHAS complements the Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP), which allows for […]
National Vaccinations for Children and Adults
National vaccinations mean a big effort by a Singapore government and healthcare system to give vaccines to a lot of people. The goal is to protect the public from diseases by giving vaccines to as many people as possible. This involves planning, getting vaccines, distributing them, and giving them to different groups of people across […]
Enabling Better Care for You with National Electronic Health Records (NEHR)
It is common for many of us to visit multiple healthcare providers in our lifetime – from General Practitioner (GP) clinics and polyclinics, to specialist clinics, therapy centres, and hospitals. As a result, each of these providers will have some parts of our healthcare history. The National Electronic Health Record (NEHR) is a secure system […]
Healthier SG Healthcare Roadmap
Healthier SG is implementing the preventive care strategy for healthcare services. It will be a long-term, multi-year effort, as it takes time, probably eight to ten years, to see the initial results of a healthier population. Notwithstanding, we will monitor the progress and outcomes of Healthier SG through appropriate outcome indicators in the short, medium […]