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Free health screenings for diabetes, some cancers under Healthier SG reform to promote preventive care

SINGAPORE — The Government will offer free health screenings for six types of chronic conditions and cancers for eligible Singapore residents who enrol to be tied with a fixed family doctor under the national Healthier SG programme.

  • Free health screenings for six types of chronic conditions and cancers will be offered to Singapore residents who enrol with a dedicated family doctor
  • The government-developed Healthy 365 mobile application will be improved, allowing users to track their calorie intake
  • Residents using CPF MediSave to pay for treatment of chronic illnesses will no longer need to co-pay 15 per cent of the bill
  • These are part of Healthier SG, the Government's long-term healthcare reform to shift the focus to preventive care
Source: TODAY
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