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January 2020

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IN THIS ISSUE

As we usher in the new year, what technological changes can doctors look forward to in this decade? How will AI and digitalisation impact the way you practise and how patients manage their health? Also, what are the current challenges clinical researchers face, especially in relation to the recently implemented HBRA?

Editorial

The Editors' Musings

Tan Yia Swam, Jipson Quah

Feature

A Day in the Future of Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges for Big Data and the Internet of Things

Calvin J Chiew, Gan Wee Hoe, David Koh

President's Forum

Artificial Intelligence

Lee Yik Voon

Council News

Highlights from the Honorary Secretary

Lim Kheng Choon

Opinion

2020: The Year of Introspection

Ganesh Kudva

Physician, Disrupt Thyself: A Cautionary Tale of the Incumbent’s Dilemma in the Digital Age

Charlene Liew

Telemedicine: Medical Goldmine or Minefield?

Jipson Quah

Changing Clinical Research Landscape in Singapore and the Impact of HBRA

Charumathi Sabanayagam

From the Heart

To Cure Sometimes, to Treat Often, but to Comfort, Always…

Jonathan Loke

Event

SMA Members’ Appreciation Nite 2019


AIC Says

Regional Primary Care Dialogue Sessions: Primary Care Transformation

Agency for Integrated Care

Indulge

African Adventure – South Africa’s Safari and Cape Town

Ganesh Kudva, Luke Hong, Lee Kok Wei

Announcement

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