Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act (PHMCA): Primary healthcare legislation governing the licensing and operations of healthcare facilities in Singapore
Healthcare Services Act (HCSA): New legislative framework gradually replacing PHMCA, providing updated regulations for healthcare services
Medical Registration Act: Legislation governing the registration and regulation of medical practitioners in Singapore
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Framework for data protection and privacy requirements in handling personal and medical information
MOH Healthcare Data Protection Guidelines: Specific guidelines from Ministry of Health regarding protection of healthcare-related data
SMC Ethical Code and Guidelines: Professional standards and ethical guidelines established by Singapore Medical Council for medical practitioners
SMC Guidelines on Medical Records: Specific guidelines on proper maintenance and handling of medical records and medical reports
Evidence Act: Legislation governing the use of medical reports and records as evidence in legal proceedings
Mental Capacity Act: Legislation relevant for medical confirmation letters involving mental health or capacity assessments
Infectious Diseases Act: Legislation governing reporting and handling of infectious diseases in medical documentation
MOH General Guidelines: General guidelines from Ministry of Health for healthcare service delivery and documentation
