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Singapore in the early colonial years was a poorly funded trading post with severe budget constraints due to Raffles' commitment to keep it as a free port, which meant that the administration was not able to raise funds through customs duties. [9] This made health care substantially more difficult to provide for in this new but bustling port.
A sessional GP therefore is any GP working as a locum GP or as a salaried GP, and also includes GPs on the returner scheme, and GP retainees. A locum, is a fully qualified general practitioner who does not have a standard employment contract with the primary care health centre where they work. They are paid by the session, as a difference to ...
For example, a locum tenens physician is a physician who works in the place of the regular physician. In the Catholic Church, ann example of a locum tenens is an apostolic administrator, often a bishop who temporarily governs a vacant see until a new ordinary is appointed. Locum tenens is a Latin phrase meaning "place holding", akin to the ...
Alexandra Hospital (AH) is Singapore's first integrated hospital combining acute and community care. It was originally established in 1938 as the British Military Hospital. It is a 326-bed hospital serving the Queenstown precinct, one of the oldest housing estates in Singapore.
Fullerton Health is an integrated enterprise healthcare service provider founded in 2010 in Singapore. [1] The company specializes in designing customized medical services for corporate and insurer clients. [2] Fullerton Health began with an initial investment in corporate healthcare providers Gethin-Jones and Drs Trythall Hoy Davies. [1]
A Nursing Agency (also known as Home Health Agency or Home Care Agency) is a service provider agency which provides nurses and usually health care assistants (such as Certified Nursing Assistants) to people who need the services of home healthcare professionals. Nurses are normally engaged by the agency on temporary contracts and make ...
Health care companies of Singapore (2 C, 11 P) Hospitals in Singapore (2 C, 41 P, 7 F) M. Medical schools in Singapore (4 P) P. Pharmaceutical companies of Singapore ...
In 2015, IHiS established the HealthHub, a web portal and mobile application for national health information and services. It allows Singaporeans to view evidence-based health and wellness information, access health records, and perform transactions across public healthcare clusters such as appointments, bill payments and refilling of medication.