Public rating system for nursing homes 'worth studying': MOH
Singapore's Ministry of Health is considering a public rating system for nursing homes to improve transparency and quality of care. This discussion follows the recent license revocation of two nursing homes due to regulatory breaches.
Why it matters
As populations age, ensuring the quality and safety of long-term care facilities becomes a critical public policy priority.
Any such framework must be tailored to Singapore's healthcare context, says Dr Raymond Chua, MOH’s deputy director-general of health regulation.
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