Singapore Healthcare Industry Report

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  Singapore Healthcare Industry Report
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Summary
This report profiles Singapores healthcare
industry, discussing market trends through 2014
and outlook for 2015 and beyond. The report also
highlights leading players in the sector
including Raffles Medical Group Limited, Health
Management International Limited, and Healthway
Medical Corporation Limited. Singapore has
successfully established a strong healthcare
infrastructure ranked amongst the best in the
world. The country has provided universal health
coverage to its citizens with multiple tiers of
healthcare. Singapore has focused heavily on
public health, including basic sanitation,
compulsory inoculation and mass education. It
also has a good balance of healthcare expenditure
with government, individuals and insurance
companies sharing the burden.
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However, the country has its own challenges.
Ageing population requires increased spending on
healthcare. Also, affluent lifestyle has led to
prevalence of diseases like obesity and diabetes
which has increased the disease burden for the
country. To counter this, healthcare providers in
Singapore are constantly strengthening their
capabilities through research and innovation in
medical technology. Equipped with qualified
doctors, internationally-accredited hospitals and
specialty centers, Singapore has emerged as a
medical travel hub in the region.
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Key Points Singapores total expenditure of
health was at around x.x of its GDP as of 2012.
It was ahead of major Asian countries in terms of
total expenditure on health as a percentage of
GDP. Government expenditure on health was at
around x.x of Singapores GDP. Healthcare also
accounted for xx.x of the total government
expenditure as of FYxx. Over the last few
years, the Singaporean healthcare industry has
taken great strides. The annual government health
expenditure grew at a CAGR of xx during 2006-xx.
It grew by xx y/y in FYxx.
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Table of Contents
x. Industry Profile x.x Sector overview x.x
Sector size x.x Competitive landscape x.x
Environmental scanning x. Market Trends and
Outlook x.x Key economic indicators-Singapore x.x
Health status indicators x.x Health
facilities x.x Health manpower x.x Market outlook
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