| 21 Sep 2018 |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs launches Global Health Institute and witnesses presentation of S$2 million gift to medical education by Parkway Pantai at SingHealth Duke-NUS Scientific Congress 2018 |
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan opened the fifth SingHealth Duke-NUS Scientific Congress 2018 today. At the opening ceremony, Minister Balakrishnan launched the SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute (SDGHI), which aims to address global health challenges in South East Asia and the region. He also witnessed a cheque presentation of S$2 million by private healthcare group, Parkway Pantai, to the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre, to establish the Mount Elizabeth-Gleneagles Graduate Scholarship Fund for medical students.
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| 14 Aug 2018 |
| SingHealth and SMU Partner to Train Undergraduates in Health Economics and Management |
SingHealth and the Singapore Management University (SMU) are embarking on a partnership to train the university’s undergraduates in the new Health Economics and Management (HEM) second major. Dr Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State for Health witnessed the inking of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the partners today at the opening ceremony of the Singapore Healthcare Management Congress.
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| 27 Jul 2018 |
| President Halimah Yacob joins SingHealth nurses for Nurses' Day |
| In appreciation of the nurses’ dedication and commitment to patient care, President Halimah Yacob visited the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) Campus to mark Nurses’ Day with more than 3,500 nurses from across eleven SingHealth institutions. |
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| 23 Jul 2018 |
| Cyberattack: SingHealth’s 2nd Update on Patient Engagement |
Following the cyberattack, SingHealth is progressively contacting about 2 million patients who visited its specialist outpatient clinics and polyclinics from 1 May 2015 to 4 July 2018 to notify them if their data had been illegally accessed and copied.
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| 21 Jul 2018 |
| Cyberattack: SingHealth Update on Patient Engagement |
Following the cyberattack, SingHealth has been progressively contacting all patients who visited its specialist outpatient clinics and polyclinics from 1 May 2015 to 4 July 2018 to notify them if their data had been illegally accessed and copied.
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| 20 Jul 2018 |
| Joint Press Release by MCI and MOH - SingHealth’s IT System Target of Cyberattack |
SingHealth’s database containing patient personal particulars and outpatient dispensed medicines has been the target of a major cyberattack.
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| 06 Apr 2018 |
| SingHealth Community Nurse Post |
| As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen community care, SingHealth has set up eight Community Nurse Posts, located at Senior Activity Centres, where more than 30 nurses from Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and Changi General Hospital (CGH) provide healthcare services to vulnerable elderly in the community to enable them to keep well and age well. |
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| 20 Mar 2018 |
| Singapore Study: Wearable Sensors Can Predict "Athlete's Heart" and Risk of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases |
A team of scientists in Singapore has found that wearable sensors are not just useful for personal fitness tracking, but can also enhance biomedical research and predict cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
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| 30 Jan 2018 |
| More than 3580 Healthcare Professionals Honoured at Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2018 |
The annual Singapore Health Quality Service Awards 2018 held today at the MES Theatre at MediaCorp honoured 3,582 healthcare professionals from 30 public and private healthcare institutions. The Awards were presented by Mr Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Health. Organised by SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre since 2011, the nationwide award is Singapore’s first dedicated platform to honour healthcare professionals who have delivered quality care and excellent service to patients.
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