Shift Towards Digital Healthcare Bound To Happen, Say Experts
The New Paper|October 08, 2021
Digitalisation also means patients must increasingly manage their own health
- Joyce Teo
Shift Towards Digital Healthcare Bound To Happen, Say Experts

From patients having an ailment managed through the mobile phone to having their health information kept online, the shift towards a digital healthcare system is inevitable.

Healthcare experts made the point yesterday, adding that the change has been further cemented by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Speaking at this year’s Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress organised by the National Healthcare Group, the experts said the move towards digitalisation also means patients will have to increasingly manage their own health.

The three healthcare experts were speaking at Max Atria @ Singapore Expo during a morning panel discussion moderated by Straits Times senior health correspondent Salma Khalik.

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