Singapore hospitals

Researchers on mission to improve heat illness data at A&Es in Singapore

At hospitals and nursing homes, heat affects various patients differently so medical staff have to take different precautions.

The New Age

Investing in the future of health: Singapore’s growing longevity sector

Private healthcare groups and commercial players are racing to offer biological age testing, precision diagnostics, and personalised lifestyle interventions.

New private not-for-profit hospital to be located in the east due to high occupancy rates: MOH

Mount Alvernia Hospital is currently the only not-for-profit private acute hospital in Singapore. Details of a possible second such hospital are still being worked out currently.

Thomson Medical diversifies beyond obstetrics amid falling birth rates, narrows FY2026 losses

Thomson Medical Group chief executive Melvin Heng said the company’s Singapore business will increasingly come from other specialisations rather than just women’s and maternity health.

BookTalk

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.

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