Patient buys Panadol via Foodpanda after almost 2-hour wait, SKH says it prioritises emergency cases

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Patient buys Panadol via Foodpanda after almost 2-hour wait, SKH says it prioritises emergency cases
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Sengkang General Hospital (SKH) says it prioritises patients in emergency cases over the less serious ones, after an inpatient complained on TikTok that he had to buy painkillers via foodpanda after waiting for almost two hours at the hospital for the medicine. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com

September 19, 2023

Addressing the allegation, SKH said it would like to assure the public that the patient’s care team had “rendered the appropriate care” based on his condition. “Can you imagine... asking for Panadol and I cannot get the medicine from a first-world hospital... it is really ridiculous,” he says in the video.

“No point. I might as well at home. I have my painkillers at home... is a let-down,” he says in the video.

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