Understanding Singapore’s Healthcare Shifts: Dr Akshar Saxena on Cost, Care, and Data
Assistant Professor Akshar Saxena from our Economics Programme was recently featured on the Money Matters podcast (The Big Story), where he shared expert insights on key changes to Singapore’s healthcare system.
In the episode, Dr Saxena discusses upcoming reforms affecting healthcare access and costs, including higher co-payments under new Integrated Shield Plan riders and new requirements for healthcare providers to share patient data through the National Electronic Health Record.
He also examines what these shifts could mean for care efficiency, patient experience, and data privacy.
Click here to watch the podcast.
