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NHG Health, NUHS and SingHealth apps to be unified under HealthHub app

The move aims to streamline and simplify healthcare services provided by public hospitals.
The move aims to streamline and simplify healthcare services provided by public hospitals.

Hospital visiting hours to be extended at Tan Tock Seng, Khoo Teck Puat, Yishun Community

NHG Health said the revision in hours allows families and caregivers greater flexibility to plan their visits while balancing other commitments.
NHG Health said the revision in hours allows families and caregivers greater flexibility to plan their visits while balancing other commitments.

NUH to stop offering plastic bags at pharmacies from November

Donated bags may be available on racks outside pharmacies in the main building, the medical centre and the Kent Ridge wing.
Donated bags may be available on racks outside pharmacies in the main building, the medical centre and the Kent Ridge wing.

Sri Lanka uses air force drones to help tackle rapidly spreading dengue outbreak

Public health workers are “stretched to their limit”, said Kapila Kannangara, acting director general of the National Dengue Control Unit.
Public health workers are “stretched to their limit”, said Kapila Kannangara, acting director general of the National Dengue Control Unit.

Long wait to see physiotherapists can lead to adverse impact on seniors

Classes cancelled and clinics shuttered in Honduras on nationwide strike

$9m pilot initiative to integrate palliative care into chronic kidney disease treatment

Called Renalssance, the pilot is expected to benefit more than 5,260 patients over four years – 1,500 from each hospital, and 760 from NKF.
Called Renalssance, the pilot is expected to benefit more than 5,260 patients over four years – 1,500 from each hospital, and 760 from NKF.

How traditional Chinese medicine in Malaysia is winning over more Malays

Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners preparing herbal remedies at Kuala Lumpur's Tung Shin Hospital.
Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners preparing herbal remedies at Kuala Lumpur's Tung Shin Hospital.

Woodlands Hospital to welcome new CEO from Feb 1

Mr Joe Hau (left) will succeed Dr Jason Cheah as chief executive officer of Woodlands Hospital from Feb 1.
Mr Joe Hau (left) will succeed Dr Jason Cheah as chief executive officer of Woodlands Hospital from Feb 1.

SGH to relocate emergency department to new building on Jan 18

The new building is next to the current emergency department located at SGH Block 1
The new building is next to the current emergency department located at SGH Block 1

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