SINGAPORE - Raffles Hospital will have more beds for patients, with the opening of a 22-storey Raffles Specialist Centre in North Bridge Road.
The remaining nine specialist centres are located in the refurbished hospital. All specialist centres were previously located in the hospital.At the official opening on Tuesday , Dr Loo Choon Yong, the executive chairman and co-founder of Raffles Medical Group, said the centre, which has been open since January 2018, represents a 70 per cent increase in floor area.
At the event on Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said that as the healthcare needs of Singaporeans rise, the collaboration between the public and private healthcare sectors will become more important. The group said the refurbished Ward 13 is for patients under the Ministry of Health's Emergency Care Collaboration scheme.
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