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January 13, 2010
Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill

The Medical Registration Act (MRA) seeks to protect the health and safety of the public by creating mechanisms to ensure that medical practitioners are competent and fit to practise medicine.
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December 23, 2009
HSA Adverse Drug Reaction News 2009 December, Vol. 11 No. 3
The aim of the news bulletin is to increase the awareness of adverse drug reactions amongst healthcare professionals, and to promote adverse reaction reporting to medicinal products. This issue includes topics such as monitoring the safety profile of Influenza A/H1N1(2009) vaccines, suspension of sales of dextropropoxyphene-containing products, new online search on illegal health products, important drug interactions, compliance to the safety monitoring protocols of the 'RevAssure Programme' of lenalidomide (Revlimid®), Tinzaparin (Innohep®) and risk of death in the elderly with renal impairment and local experience with oseltamivir (Tamiflu®).


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August 12, 2009
HSA Adverse Drug Reaction News 2009 August, Vol.11 No.2
The aim of the news bulletin is to increase the awareness of adverse drug reactions amongst healthcare professionals, and to promote adverse reaction reporting to medicinal products. This issue includes the topics Serious skin reactions associated with allopurinol, Voluntary recall of Hydroxycut® products in Singapore, Reporting vaccine-related adverse events, Update on drotrecogin alfa (Xigris®) and increased risk of bleeding, Traditional medicines adulterated with steroids, Oral sodium phosphates (OSP) and renal toxicity and Reports of warfarin-glucosamine interaction.
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July 8, 2009
Managing Influenza A (H1N1-2009)

Influenza A (H1N1-2009) has become endemic among global communities. Yesterday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) informed that countries are no longer required to submit regular reports of individual laboratory-confirmed cases and deaths to WHO. This is because the reporting of such numbers is no longer a useful monitoring tool. WHO has also decided that it will no longer publish the global tables showing the number of confirmed cases for all countries.

Click here for the Official Press Release.


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May 28, 2009
Positive Feedback on the Proposed Amendments to the Medical Registration Act
The Ministry of Health (MOH) conducted a public consultation from 14 Jan 2009 to 25 Feb 2009 to seek the public's views and feedback on the proposed amendments to the Medical Registration Act (MRA). The proposed changes include the establishment of a Register for Family Physicians, defining appropriate subspecialties, streamlining of registration and disciplinary proceedings.
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Doctors

Welcome to the Health Professionals Portal. Registered doctors with the Singapore Medical Council can login to the secure pages of this Portal to access various information resources and e-services including the SMC Online System, Electronic Licence Application System (eLA) and the Communicable Diseases-Live & Enhanced Surveillance System(CD-LENS). 
 
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  Medication Safety - Practice Guidelines and Tools   MOH Guidelines on Practices and Procedures
  Health Education Materials   MBS@Gov
  Use of WHO Approved Yellow Fever Vaccines   Adverse Event Reporting to HSA

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