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Woodlands Hospital CEO Joe Hau reads to slow down and reflect on what matters

Joe Hau, chief executive officer of Woodlands Hospital, in Woodlands Hospital on July 8. He is currently reading From Strength To Strength by Arthur C. Brooks.

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital’s ICUs to go tapless to reduce water use, safety risks

To reduce contamination risks while cutting water and energy usage, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital has removed traditional water taps and sinks in 44 of its 74 adult ICUs.

Woodlands Hospice opens; plans for 70 beds to serve palliative care needs in the north

Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung officially opened Woodlands Hospice on Aug 3 and also visited patients receiving palliative care.

Singapore bets on AI in healthcare, but success will depend on commercial sustainability

For the Republic, fostering robust and competitive innovation within the healthcare industry is increasingly becoming a national priority as its population ages.

Helpless in a hospital chair, she gained strength by trusting others and letting go

Caregivers sometimes have no choice but to trust others, pray and let go, says the writer.

4 people taken to hospital after hornet attack in Redhill; nest removed

The town council added that the nest was safely removed and the area has been made safe for public use.

How to evacuate when a medical emergency strikes overseas

An increasing number of patients need ventilators or ICU-level care during medical evacuation.

Shorter wait times for eye surgery as SNEC opens third operating theatre in Sengkang

The eye clinic at Sengkang General Hospital now supports nearly 30 faculty surgeons performing operations across three operating theatres.

Man taken to hospital unconscious after minibus crashes, knocks over lamp post in Bukit Batok

The Singapore Civil Defence Force it rescued a person from the driver's seat using hydraulic rescue equipment.

This is how you’re going to die?

Singapore Casket staff unloading a hearse.

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