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New law mandates all healthcare providers to share patient data on national health system

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Healthcare providers will now be required to share patient data under a new bill passed in Parliament, aimed at improving coordinated care for Singaporeans. The Health Information Bill, which was passed, requires all licensed healthcare providers will be mandated to contribute to a National Electronic Health Record system. The move aims to ensure that Singaporeans benefit from better coordinated care and possibly lower medical costs. 14 MPs rose to speak in response to the bill, raising raise questions on patient privacy, cybersecurity and the law’s impact on smaller clinics. Sabrina Ng and Sherlyn Seah with more.


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