Sectors & markets
HIMSS26 APAC: Singapore showcases its digital healthcare ecosystem

- Date: 01/09/2026
- Zone: ASEAN-O
- Country: Singapore
- Name of sectoral universe concerned: Healthcare
- Name of sub-sectors concerned: Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Robotics
- Type of format: Brief
- Rubric: Actors & Competition
- Thematic: International Healthcare Leadership Event
- Title: HIMSS26 APAC: Singapore showcases its digital healthcare ecosystem
- Body text:
The HIMSS26 APAC Health Conference & Exhibition took place from 23 to 25 August 2026 in Singapore, bringing together healthcare leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region. Organized by HIMSS and SingHealth, this conference showcased Singapore's public healthcare system as a globally leading ecosystem in digital adoption.
The conference presented a dedicated pavilion for Singapore's public sector with contributions from three major public healthcare clusters: SingHealth, the National University Health System (NUHS) and the National Healthcare Group (NHG), as well as the national HealthTech agency Synapxe.
Participants had access to an exclusive hospital visit programme featuring five leading institutions. At Singapore General Hospital, they observed how tertiary care is delivered at scale across more than 50 specialties. At Sengkang General Hospital, recognized among the World's Best Smart Hospitals 2026 by Newsweek, delegates discovered how autonomous robotics is transforming hospital logistics.
Alexandra Hospital presented its innovative model of integrated care from home to hospital. At National University Hospital, emphasis was placed on translating research breakthroughs into data-driven digital solutions. Tan Tock Seng Hospital showcased its transformation toward next-generation care with the Intelligent Health platform, including next-generation electronic medical records and a patient self-service booth that received the Recognition of Excellence Award 2026 from OpenGov Asia.
Singapore's healthcare leaders shared their perspectives on digital transformation, AI adoption and the future of integrated healthcare delivery models, allowing participants to draw inspiration from concrete practices for their own organizations.
Source: "23/08/2026, HIMSS"
URL Link: https://www.himss.org/news-center/himss26-apac-inside-singapore-s-healthcare-innovation/