All posts tagged "health"
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1.1K1HeadlinesWoman Asked to Pay S$19,000 Deposit to Move from SGH to Sengkang Community Hospital
2 out of 3 people in Singapore have MediShield Life integrated plans that cover them for private ward stays in community hospitals....
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1.4KHeadlinesSingapore Medical Council Lets Doctor Off the Hook Despite Breach of Duty of Care Court Finding
The Court of Appeal found the doctor who treated the late Noor Azlin Abdul Rahman to have breached his duty of care...
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11.6KKopi PoliticsFood Poisoning Outbreak at 4 PAP Kindergartens Leaves 109 Children Ill, Second Outbreak in Two Months
109 children fell ill, with 15 of them sent to hospital for treatment, in the second outbreak of food poisoning to hit...
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3.3K1HeadlinesLeong Sze Hian on Merdeka Generation Package: Premiums Up 80 Percent, Subsidy Only 10 Percent
Financial advisor and socio-political activist Leong Sze Hian whacked the government for making life more difficult for the Merdeka Generation – Singaporeans...
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1.8K1HeadlinesChangi General Hospital Accused of More Cases of Unreliability and Misdiagnosis
Changi General Hospital’s reputation has been dragged through the mud following the Court of Appeal’s verdict that negligence on the part of...
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6.8K1HeadlinesMom Tells CPF Board: It’s Your Fault If I Can’t Withdraw My Savings and My Son Kills Himself
“In the event that Ian commits suicide, kills someone or is killed, I will hold all relevant persons and ministries accountable for...
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4.6K1HeadlinesChangi General Hospital Found Guilty of Negligence, Leading to Woman Developing Terminal Cancer
Her lung cancer should have been detected at an early stage. But due to negligence by Changi General Hospital and its doctors,...
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3.5KHeadlinesPolyclinic Refuses Subsidies and Use of Medisave for 73-Year-Old CHAS and PG Cardholder
Despite holding both a Community Health Assist Scheme (Chas) card and Pioneer Generation card, 73-year-old Yeo Saw Hua was denied subsidised fees...
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1.5KHeadlinesGan: Affected Patients Can Sue the Health Ministry for HIV Registry Data Breach
Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said in parliament yesterday (12 Feb) that persons affected by the HIV Registry data breach can sue...
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3.0KCow Beh Cow BuMOH Hid HIV Patients’ Data Breach from the Public for Two Years: Where’s the Accountability?
RONALD WONG: The Ministry of Health makes the Ministry of Defence look good when it comes to public accountability – and that’s...
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1.3KHeadlinesHealth Ministry: Records of 14,200 HIV Patients Illegally Obtained in 2016 Leaked Online
The confidential information of 14,200 individuals diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and over 2,000 others have been leaked online. The...
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3.3KHeadlinesOver 4000 Petition Health Minister Gan Kim Yong Regarding Doctor’s Treatment
Over 4000 people, including doctors and medical professionals, have signed a petition to Health Minister Gan Kim Yong seeking clarification over the...
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2.3KHeadlinesS$9000 vs S$19,000 for Eye Surgery: Doctor Questions Why NUH Fees are Two Times Higher than SNEC
A doctor has publicly questioned why the fees for a glaucoma operation are two times higher at the National University Hospital than...
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4.4KHeadlinesSingHealth Hacking: IHiS CEO gets Slap on the Wrist for Singapore’s Worst-Ever Cyber Attack
IHiS CEO Bruce Liang has received a slap on the wrist for the SingHealth hacking – Singapore’s worst-every cyber attack which saw...
