Created by Byron Huang
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Singapore is a wealthy country, but not everyone is well-off. To ensure equitable access to healthcare, the Ministry of Health runs a subsidised primary care system with General Practitioners enrolling into the Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS), offering low-cost medical services.
This map explores the distribution of such subsidised clinics across planning areas, using senior population weights. This might be a starting point for policymakers to improve coverage at lower-density areas, particularly as Singapore ages.
