2023: Vending machines for telemedicine consultations with pharmacist who can prescribe prescription drugs emerge in Singapore
In mid-June 2023, information appeared that drugs in Singapore, dispensed only through a pharmacy, can now be obtained through smart vending machines. The devices, called PharmaSis, are designed with the participation of pharmacists from Changi General Hospital. Read more here.
2020: Singapore moves healthcare data storage to blockchain
In mid-October 2020, Singapore announced that it would create a blockchain-based health database for its citizens. In this regard, the state investment company SGInnovate and the Singapore startup Accrify jointly developed a unique digital health passport. Read more here.