Singapore will integrate all nine private hospitals into its National Electronic Health Record by 2025.

Singapore plans to integrate all nine private hospitals into its National Electronic Health Record (NEHR) system by 2025, enhancing patient data sharing across the healthcare sector. This initiative aims to improve treatment efficiency, reduce unnecessary tests, and ensure better continuity of care. A new Health Information Bill, expected to pass in early 2025, will mandate contributions to the NEHR and establish guidelines for safe data management, allowing patients to opt out if desired.

November 09, 2024
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