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CHI in the News

Explore how CHI is shaping healthcare transformation through media stories, features and industry coverage.

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1 November 2026

8800名青年去年参与职业体验 近八成有更明确发展方向 ( 8,800 youths participated in career exposure programmes last year, with nearly 80% gaining greater clarity on their career direction)

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CHI’s Healthcare Manpower Accelerator is helping youths explore healthcare careers firsthand, providing real-world exposure that can guide and affirm their future career choices.

Youths participating in career exposure activities learnt how different stakeholders are rethinking healthcare jobs to meet current and future needs through the Healthcare Manpower Accelerator at the Centre for Healthcare Innovation (CHI), National Healthcare Group. (Photo: National Youth Council)
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27 October 2026

盛港综合医院手术室节能效率高 未来年省160万元 (Sengkang General Hospital’s operating theatres achieve high energy efficiency, with projected annual savings of $1.6 million)

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CHI’s Sustainability Academy continues to turn sustainability into action, partnering ALPS and NanRise to launch healthcare’s first dedicated green procurement course and embed greener thinking into purchasing decisions.

From plastic waste to a warm embrace ♻️ The “Warm Embrace Bench” at Woodlands Hospital gives recycled plastic a new lease of life, with five benches created for the hospital community.
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27 October 2026

SKH, NUH save over $1.1m in annual energy costs with innovations in operating theatres

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As the healthcare sector continues its push towards lower-carbon care, CHI’s Sustainability Academy is helping build the capabilities needed to sustain this momentum. Its upcoming green procurement course, developed with the Agency for Logistics and Procurement Services and NanRise, will equip healthcare professionals to factor sustainability alongside cost, quality and clinical needs in purchasing decisions.

(Back row, from left) National University Health System group chief operating officer Jeffrey Chun, SingHealth group director for sustainability Chow Wan Cheng, Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Janil Puthucheary, NHG Health group chief executive officer Joe Sim, and Kwong Wai Hsiu Hospital chief executive officer Mok Ying Jang with children from Learning Vision pre-school on Oct 27
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9 July 2026

NHG Health's CHI Launches Workforce Accelerator to Support Healthcare Job Redesign and AI Adoption

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CHI introduced Singapore's first structured healthcare workforce transformation platform, helping organisations translate workforce transformation concepts into practical implementation while building an AI-ready workforce and future-proofing healthcare delivery.

CHI introduced Singapore's first structured healthcare workforce transformation platform - Workforce Accelerator
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7 July 2026

Singapore's Public Healthcare Sector to Roll Out 36 Redesigned Job Roles Over the Next Decade

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The feature provides an in-depth look at the CHI Workforce Accelerator, including its structured approach to workforce transformation, rapid role prototyping and the rollout of 36 redesigned healthcare roles showcased at JETS.

The feature provides an in-depth look at the CHI Workforce Accelerator, including its structured approach to workforce transformation, rapid role prototyping and the rollout of 36 redesigned healthcare roles showcased at JETS.
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6 July 2026

NHG Health's Centre for Healthcare Innovation Launches Workforce Accelerator to Advance Work Redesign

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The article highlights CHI INNOVATE 2026's major announcements, including the Workforce Accelerator, Job Expo '36 (JETS), future healthcare workforce initiatives, VirtCHILL and the National HIP Medals.

NHG Health’s Centre for Healthcare Innovation launches Workforce Accelerator to advance work redesign
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3 July 2026

Program Baharu Diperkenal Reka Semula Peranan Jagaan Kesihatan di Tengah Permintaan Kian Berubah-Ubah (New Programme Introduced to Redesign Healthcare Roles Amid Changing Demands)

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CHI spearheaded the Workforce Accelerator to equip healthcare professionals with the skills and methodologies required to redesign jobs, test new workforce models and support long-term healthcare transformation.

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2 July 2026

Centre for Healthcare Innovation Launches Plan to Redesign Jobs Amid Tech Push

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The report highlights the launch of the CHI Workforce Accelerator at CHI INNOVATE 2026, which aims to help healthcare professionals redesign their roles in response to evolving care needs and technological advancements. It also features plans for 36 redesigned healthcare roles to be introduced by 2036.

Interview on Workforce Accelerator
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2 July 2026

我国推出首个医疗人力转型平台 (Singapore Launches First Healthcare Workforce Transformation Platform)

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CHI introduced the Workforce Accelerator to support healthcare organisations in redesigning roles and preparing for future healthcare demands. The initiative showcases CHI's ongoing efforts to drive workforce innovation and strengthen healthcare sustainability through transformation and capability-building.

CHI introduced the Workforce Accelerator to support healthcare organisations in redesigning roles and preparing for future healthcare demands.
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2 July 2026

四大医疗App年底整合至HealthHub (Four Public Healthcare Apps to be Consolidated into HealthHub by Year-End)

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The video report spotlights Singapore's healthcare transformation journey through the integration of public healthcare applications into a single HealthHub platform and the launch of the nation's first healthcare workforce transformation platform.

The video report showcases the integration of public healthcare applications into a unified HealthHub platform and the launch of Singapore's first healthcare workforce transformation platform.
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