Strategic Orientations in Singapore Healthcare
Article - Clive Tan, Jeremy Lim
Medical doctors Jeremy Lim and Clive Tan unpack the principles underlying Singapore’s healthcare policy, and examine how these are reflected in cost and delivery structures.
Embracing Complexity in Healthcare
Opinion - Aaron Maniam, Clive Tan
In a complex environment where centralised planning has limited effectiveness, simple rules may allow the system to evolve organically towards shared goals.
From Ageing to Augmented Longevity
Opinion - Hannah Chia
Even as governments around the world confront greying populations and their implications, advances in technology and medicine are extending lifespans and healthspans, challenging assumptions about what it means to age.
Transforming Community Care in 2030
Article - Nadine Chia, Melissa Khoo
Singapore is developing a networked community care system to meet the changing and varied needs of senior in a rapidly ageing society.
Kampung Admiralty: Building for All Ages
Conversation - Yap Chin Beng
In an interview with ETHOS, Yap Chin Beng, Senior Advisor, HDB, shares his insights on building Singapore's first "Vertical Kampung".
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Population Ageing Requires Adaptive Responses, Not Just Technical Ones
Opinion - Melinda Elias, Donald Low
Beyond increased public spending, Singapore’s ageing population should prompt a deep rethinking about the structures, risks and values underpinning our healthcare system.
Behavioural Insights: Fact or Fad?
Conference material - Ivan Yeo, Leong Wai Yan, Rory Gallagher, Ho Teck Hua, Dilip Soman
Plenary session 1 consisted of a short presentation, followed by a discussion session among the panellists as well as Q&A with the audience. Read on for the summary of the discussion points of plenary session 1. For more details on the presentation, you can follow the link to the presentation slides.
Editorial Issue 20
Editorial - Alvin Pang
Our elders are not the problem, nor should they be passive recipients of society’s largesse. How can we ensure seniors remain involved, empowered and active?
4th Behavioural Exchange Conference 2017
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The 4th Behavioural Exchange conference, an annual conference, discusses how behavioural insights can strengthen policy design and implementation.
Behavioural Economics Symposium 2016- Data Science and Behavioural Economics
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Behavioural Economics Symposium that brought together Gary King, Sumit Agarwal, and Daniel Lim to discuss how data science complements behavioural economics in designing better policies.