AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHealthcare Disruption: Singapore’s three public healthcare clusters reported system problems on Oct 13, affecting appointment bookings, registration and phone lines. Patients may face delays; extra staff are helping on site, and online services remain available. Haze & Respiratory Health: Air quality remains unhealthy, with elevated PM2.5. Subsidies for haze-related treatment are now available at polyclinics for all Singaporeans and at participating GP clinics for eligible groups. Doctors warn haze can aggravate respiratory illness as flu activity reaches its highest level since 2024. Mental Health: The Institute of Mental Health is set for expansion and redevelopment by 2040 as Singapore boosts mental health capacity. Healthcare Costs: Aon expects medical costs to rise across Asia-Pacific in 2027, with Singapore among the markets where growth is projected to increase.
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