The SingHealth Delivering On Target (DOT) programme right-sites patients with stable chronic conditions from the Specialist Outpatient Clinics (SOC) at Singapore General Hospital and National Heart Centre Singapore to partner GPs.
Chronic Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Congestive Cardiac Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Orthopaedics
- Anti-coagulation
- Urology (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Overactive Bladder, Elevated PSA, Lower Urinary Tract Infection)
- Rheumatology (Gout, ANA Positive)
Benefits for Patients
- Convenience of seeing a GP near their homes
- Consultation charge at participating GP clinics capped at maximum $32
- Fast track referral to SOCs as subsidised patients if their conditions deteriorate and require specialist care
- Subsidised medication with delivery option to patients' preferred address from SGH or NHCS pharmacy
- Subsidised diagnostic laboratory and allied health tests
- Follow-up support by SingHealth DOT Right-Siting officers (RSOs) who act as the main liaison between patients, GPs, allied health professionals and doctors.
For enquiries, email:
Dr Emily Ho
Director (Clinical), RHS, SingHealth
Senior Consultant, Department of Endocrinology, Singapore General Hospital
[email protected]
Ms Hilda Ng
Senior Manager, Clinical Networks, RHS, SingHealth
[email protected]