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Referral Exchange

Referral Exchange aims to digitise all healthcare referrals in Singapore, starting with subsidised specialist referrals. It is a backend layer that integrates with all major healthcare IT systems and consolidates all the API endpoints, so that they are easily consumable by upstream systems.

SINCE 2024

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Product Overview

Team Members

5

1PM

Engineer

Design

½Ops

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Cost Per Quarter

$410,285
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Growth

223

Active GP Doctors

2,182

Referrals Processed

Effectiveness

6.92%

Rejection Rate

99.27%

Fulfillment Rate

Cost Effectiveness

$188

Cost per Referral

Key Highlights

Q4 2024 Oct-Dec

  • Onboarded PHI SOCs across 3 clusters, and all GPs who are using HAS to properly stress-test the schema-based referral approach.
    • Implemented email acknowledgment workflow to support digitising referrals needing triage.
  • Implemented clarification notes feature to support closed-loop communications for referrals needing triage.
  • Implemented attachments feature to support referrals needing clinical attachments, e.g. chest x-ray and ECG reports.
  • Worked closely with clusters to improve referral accuracy and follow-through.

Q2 2024 Apr-June

  • Pilot to allow GP clinics to make digital referrals to 8 Polyclinics under NHG for critical diagnostic services
    • Polyclinics onboarded: AMK Polyclinic, Geylang Polyclinic, Hougang Polyclinic, Kallang Polyclinic, Sembawang Polyclinic, Toa Payoh Polyclinic, Woodlands Polyclinic, Yishun Polyclinic, AMK-Thye Hua Kwan Hospital
  • Fully digitised NHG Diagnostics’ Radiology and Laboratory Referral Forms, so GP doctors do not need to fill out a manual form
  • Fully digitised MOH’s CHAS referral form for subsidised specialist referrals, so GP doctors do not need to fill out a manual form
  • Improved the user experience for subsidised specialist referrals for patients not in SingHealth’s patient records

Q1 2024 Jan-Mar

  • Pilot to allow GP clinics to make digital referrals to more than 300 SingHealth Specialist Outpatient Clinics (SOCs) for specialist treatment
    • Hospitals onboarded: Singapore General Hospital, Changi General Hospital, Sengkang General Hospital, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, and National Dental Centre Singapore
    • Completed integration with SingHealth’s PartnersBuddy to access SingHealth SOC appointment slots
    • Completed penetration testing with Cure53 to ensure system security
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