Costs of Visits for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis

Parliament of Singapore · 10 September 2018

Official Report, 10 September 2018, Vol 94, Issue 82 · Open in the reader (summaries, search, filters)

Gan Kim YongLouis Ng Kok Kwang
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Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang asked the Minister for Health for each of the years from 2015 to 2017, what have been the respective numbers of unique patients, unique visits, and the average and median costs of each visit for (i) Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (ii) Spondyloarthritis and (iii) Psoriatic Arthritis.

Mr Gan Kim Yong: The 2015 to 2017 subsidised B2 and C ward hospitalisation statistics on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis are in the following table.

MOH does not collect specific Specialist Outpatient Clinic (SOC) data and primary care data for these three conditions.

Source: Singapore Parliament Official Report (Hansard) for 10 September 2018. Republished on SGParliament.