
Private hospital treatment, public hospital fees
In Will Gleneagles sandwich cost me a fortune?, I talked of my experience of going to Gleneagles for an eye op at SingHealth rates. Yesterday in the early afternoon, my ninety-something mother finally felt the resultsconsequences of refusing for weeks to get her cold treated (She only very reluctantly agreed to go see a doctor...

Crisis of governance in Singapore’s healthcare sector
Patients of Singapore's public hospitals have a lot to thank Ms Salma Khalik for her ST article "MediShield Life paid just $4.50 of senior's $4,477 post-subsidy bill" (31/12/18) and "Are Medishield Life payouts lower than subsidised fees?" (4/1/19). This is the role that citizens expect ST journalists to play in raising public...

Did TOC or other alternative media report this?
Or did other alt media outlets? I don’t recall them telling us [PM] said in a speech in August that many Singaporeans still feel their incomes aren’t sufficient to cope with higher costs, even though the economy is doing well, unemployment is relatively low and wages have increased. The government is planning to spend...
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