SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health will build up a National Diabetes Database to unite tolerant information, for example, where diabetic patients live and look for consideration, Minister of State for Health Chee Hong Tat reported on Friday (Sep 23) at the opening of the yearly Singapore Health and Biomedical Congress 2016.
This will empower the service to better concoct systems to deal with the malady, Mr Chee said.
As of now, information on diabetes is spread out over numerous storehouses inside the Health Ministry and individual medicinal services establishments. The information in every database is likewise caught in an unexpected way. This, Mr Chee said, makes it hard to think about information and influences arranging and research.
The service would like to change all that with the new database, which will examine information from different sources, incorporating existing databases in social insurance organizations, and layer on information examination to dissect the data gathered. This will then be put into modified dashboards for various clients.
"For instance, Regional Healthcare Systems may utilize totaled information for bigger scale arranging of effort projects, while clinicians may have a dashboard that shows more particular data about the patient, for example, hazard profile for creating diabetes-related difficulties," said Mr Chee.
More than 400,000 Singaporeans have diabetes and it is anticipated that more than a million Singaporeans could get diabetes by 2050. Diabetes is connected with an expanded danger of stroke, kidney malady and lower appendage removals.
In April, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong had proclaimed war on diabetes. "We need to help Singaporeans live free from diabetes, and for those with the ailment, to help them control their condition to counteract disintegration," he had said in Parliament.
Likewise declared at the congress is the setting up of two new research focuses by the National Healthcare Group and the Nanyang Technological University Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine.
The Center of Primary Health Care Research and Innovation will take a gander at presenting new advancements and imaginative routes in the territory of essential consideration, while The Games for Health Innovation Center will take a gander at creating amusements to propel patients to roll out way of life improvements.
More than 2,500 agents, both neighborhood and abroad, will go to the two-day Congress.
This will empower the service to better concoct systems to deal with the malady, Mr Chee said.
As of now, information on diabetes is spread out over numerous storehouses inside the Health Ministry and individual medicinal services establishments. The information in every database is likewise caught in an unexpected way. This, Mr Chee said, makes it hard to think about information and influences arranging and research.
The service would like to change all that with the new database, which will examine information from different sources, incorporating existing databases in social insurance organizations, and layer on information examination to dissect the data gathered. This will then be put into modified dashboards for various clients.
"For instance, Regional Healthcare Systems may utilize totaled information for bigger scale arranging of effort projects, while clinicians may have a dashboard that shows more particular data about the patient, for example, hazard profile for creating diabetes-related difficulties," said Mr Chee.
More than 400,000 Singaporeans have diabetes and it is anticipated that more than a million Singaporeans could get diabetes by 2050. Diabetes is connected with an expanded danger of stroke, kidney malady and lower appendage removals.
In April, Health Minister Gan Kim Yong had proclaimed war on diabetes. "We need to help Singaporeans live free from diabetes, and for those with the ailment, to help them control their condition to counteract disintegration," he had said in Parliament.
Likewise declared at the congress is the setting up of two new research focuses by the National Healthcare Group and the Nanyang Technological University Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine.
The Center of Primary Health Care Research and Innovation will take a gander at presenting new advancements and imaginative routes in the territory of essential consideration, while The Games for Health Innovation Center will take a gander at creating amusements to propel patients to roll out way of life improvements.
More than 2,500 agents, both neighborhood and abroad, will go to the two-day Congress.
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