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Understanding Singapore's Universal Healthcare …

WebDr. Kai Hong Phua of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, cites three key reasons: 1) The Public-Private Balance. Singapore's universal health coverage …

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[Singapore Handbook of Public Policy] The healthcare …

WebA key feature of Singapore’s healthcare system is the tight control over access to services. To achieve this, policymakers rely on both demand and supply-side …

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Transforming Singapore's relationship with food and …

WebFew things in life are as intrinsically linked with the human experience as the food we eat. As Singapore’s Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said recently, “Food can be …

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Healthcare: Singapore’s success story

WebRanking second in the Bloomberg Health-Care Efficiency Index 2016, Singapore is increasingly acknowledged by analysts and commentators around the world …

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Sleep deprivation in Singapore: a public health crisis

WebSleep deprivation has risen to the level of a public health crisis in Singapore. A recent survey of 43 cities and the sleeping habits of its residents found that Singapore …

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TAN, Soo Jie Sheng

WebProfile. Jie-Sheng Tan-Soo is an Assistant Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. He received his PhD in Environmental Policy from the Nicholas School of the …

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Which chronic diseases lead to the most out-of-pocket …

WebNew research about out-of-pocket expenses for Medicare recipients in the United States suggests that health professionals and policymakers need a better …

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Mental Health: Shaping Community Outreach and Policy …

WebThese were some of the issues discussed at the “Mental Health: Shaping Community Outreach and Policy Initiatives” webinar. Held on 18 August 2023, the …

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Healthcare Financing: How should costs shift from private …

Web3 . healthcare are unavoidable, they “could be extremely wasteful and ruinous for the budget”. 3. Instead of providing healthcare for free, in 1980, Lee Kuan Yew tasked his …

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Reframing Narratives on Bone Health and Falls Prevention

WebAs part of Amgen's Our Unbreakable Bond campaign, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and Amgen Biotechnology Singapore have jointly produced a …

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Where have the nurses gone

WebThe shortage of nursing professionals in the Philippines. As one of the country’s most essential and demanding yet underpaid professions, nursing in the …

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Baseline Study for Health District @ Queenstown

WebThis Baseline Study for the Health District @ Queenstown, headed by Principal Investigator (PI) Associate Professor Dr. Jia Lile, aims to establish the baseline of outcome indicators …

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How can we curb the prevalence of diabetes in Southeast Asia

WebGrowing obesity in Southeast Asia is one of the reasons for the hike in adult-onset or Type 2 diabetes. Obesity greatly increases the risk of high blood pressure and …

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Improving Youth Mental Health in South Korea

WebSociety’s Pressure. The greatest challenge facing South Korea, however, would be the societal stigma surrounding mental health which prevents youths from …

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Engaging the elderly for successful ageing

WebIn 2016, the Singapore government unveiled a $3 billion Action Plan for Successful Ageing, promising a slew of elderly-friendly policies and initiatives including, …

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5 Emerging Trends from the Covid-19 Pandemic

Web1. Global slowdown and Loss of Jobs. Covid-19 has impacted over 200 countries around the world and every nation has suffered both in terms of human loss and economic …

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Addressing Childhood Obesity in Malaysia

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