Setup of SGH COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic @ Bowyer
Care Process & Redesign
Singapore Healthcare Management Congress
National University Health System
SingHealth
31 December 2022
To support national COVID-19 vaccination efforts by catering to healthcare staff and high-risk patients. The clinic successfully supported Singapore's vaccination efforts while ensuring patient and staff safety.
Year Submitted: 2022
Published Date: 31 December 2022
Tags: Care Process ＆ Redesign, Access To Care, Waiting Time
About this Content
Aims
To support national COVID-19 vaccination efforts by catering to healthcare staff and high-risk patients.
Background
SGH was tasked to support the national COVID-19 vaccination drive with a specialized clinic setup.
Methods
Collaborated across departments to set up a vaccination clinic in 10 days, with infrastructure modifications and IT integration.
Results
Provided 28,028 vaccinations, achieving a daily capacity of 520 vaccinations; created a seamless patient journey.
Conclusion
The clinic successfully supported Singapore's vaccination efforts while ensuring patient and staff safety.
Lessons Learnt
Multi-department collaboration and stakeholder engagement are key for rapid and effective clinic setup.
Additional Information
Singapore Healthcare Management Congress 2022 – Merit Award (Operations).
Keywords
COVID-19, Vaccination, Clinic Setup, Multidisciplinary
Innovators' Details
Innovators' Details
Healthcare Cluster(s) | SingHealth, National University Health System |
Organization(s) Involved | Singapore General Hospital |
Platform(s) | Singapore Healthcare Management Congress |
Healthcare Professional Group(s) | Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Medical |
Applicable Specialty or Discipline | Epidemiology, Healthcare Administrators |
Project Lead(s) | Goh Kee Wee |
Project Member(s) | Woo Shu Juan |
Connect with this contributor!
Goh Kee Wee - singaporehealthcaremanagement@singhealth.com.sg
Project Attachment
C_743_SGH_SHM_2022_Setup_of_SGH_COVID_19_Vaccination_Clinic_Bowyer.pdf