Singapore's Health Minister defends current telemedicine standards, citing strict regulations and enforcement.

Singapore's Health Minister Ong Ye Kung has stated that current telemedicine standards need no review, despite recent concerns. Providers must be licensed and comply with strict regulations, including real-time audiovisual consultations. The ministry conducts audits and swiftly addresses violations, as seen in the case of MaNaDr Clinic, where improper practices were corrected after complaints.

November 11, 2024
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