healthcare

While Goh Chok Tong praises Singapore’s world-class healthcare, he negates to mention that the world-class services are only for those who can afford the price tag

Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong (Goh) has taken to social media to praise the high level of medical care…

PAP and non-PAP voters: cost of living and jobs are two biggest concerns in GE2020

Cost of living (COL) and jobs were listed as the top issues for voters in the recent General Election. The…

Taiwan's healthcare system and its role in the country's successful battle with COVID-19

by Roy Ngerng Taiwan is today one of the few countries which have brought the COVID-19 pandemic under control and…

Medishield Life about contributing to national risk pool, collective responsibility: MOH

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has responded to an inquiry by The Online Citizen in relation to an earlier article…

Pioneer subsidies take effect, elderly confused

PG Card   Singaporeans 65-years old and above who visited their healthcare providers on Monday, when the subsidies for pioneer…

Rare illness renders a nurse in need of help

By Ng Yi-Sheng Here on TOC, there’ve been a number of stories about high medical costs in Singapore, and the…

Political parties share their views on Singapore’s healthcare system

On 30th November, The Online Citizen held a healthcare forum at Hotel Rendezvous hosting representatives from 5 political parties, Workers’…

TOC’s Healthcare Forum discussion

On 30th November, The Online Citizen held a healthcare forum at Hotel Rendezvous hosting representatives from 5 political parties, Workers’…

Unwilling to burden family, 95-year old samsui woman commits suicide.

UPDATED on 28 November 2013 with corrections to headlines and sub-text. (Translated Article from Lian He Wan Bao) Arrived in…

MediShield Life panel: Video on healthcare issues

By Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “MediShield Life: Panel to examine key issues” (Sunday Times, Nov 10).…