Health Informatics Network
Organisational Leadership
National Healthcare Innovation and Productivity Medals
National Healthcare Group
17 November 2025
To expand the network with subgroups for Analytics, Telehealth, AI, Physician Builders, and introduce regular Hintathons to. The initiatives have improved clinician productivity, reduced screen time within Epic, and promoted the adoption of SmartTools.
Year Submitted: 2025
Published Date: 17 November 2025
Tags: Organisational Leadership, Knowledge Management, Knowledge Sharing, Community Of Practice, Digitalisation, Data Management, Data Analytics, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Health, Digital Platforms
About this Content
Aims
To expand the network with subgroups for Analytics, Telehealth, AI, Physician Builders, and introduce regular Hintathons to solve complex problems.
Background
The Health Informatics Network is a network for developing and disseminating informatics-related knowledge and practices, supported by TTSH Clinical & Health Informatics Office.
Methods
The network uses a community of practice to share best practices, seminars for hands-on experience, personalisation labs for customised training, and a competency and training framework to enhance informatics expertise.
Results
60% of identified issues were resolved or closed, institutional core members are Epic certified across 10 applications, and there is increased collaboration between disciplines.
Conclusion
The initiatives have improved clinician productivity, reduced screen time within Epic, and promoted the adoption of SmartTools.
Lessons Learnt
Identified areas of improvement such as documentation compliance and quality, and enhanced career opportunities for informaticists.
Keywords
informatics, Epic, productivity, training, healthcare, CoP, Community of Practice, knowledge sharing
Innovators' Details
Innovators' Details
Healthcare Cluster(s) | National Healthcare Group |
Organization(s) Involved | Tan Tock Seng Hospital |
Platform(s) | National Healthcare Innovation and Productivity Medals |
Healthcare Professional Group(s) | Healthcare Administration |
Applicable Specialty or Discipline | Healthcare Administrators |
Project Lead(s) | Ravinder Singh Sachdev |
Project Member(s) | Gabriel Siew Yoi Tye |
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Dr Ravinder Singh Sachdev - ravinder_singh_sachdev@ttsh.com.sg