In a commentary, the writer highlighted that modern healthcare professionals must be able to manage technological capabilities and deliver patient-centric solutions. Even though the Singapore government is building up essential infrastructure to cater for a rapidly ageing population, the future of healthcare for the elderly must be predominantly community-based or home-based. In this regard, creating a tech-driven healthcare delivery model has come into focus. The SMU-TCS iCity Lab is test-running the SHINESeniors project, equipping homes with sensors to provide a safe and comfortable environment through the use of Internet of Things cloud platforms.
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