Week 11.

2
Health Economics & Financing
Part 3

MD NIZAR
LECTURER
 Instruction to students

• Download “HYPERLINKS & REFERENCES FOR

STUDENT PRESENTATION” slides (not .pdf files!)
to access working links
• Look for the slide corresponding to your
presentation week and title
 Presentation references

 Understand MOH’s means-testing

 Ministry of Health: Means Testing

 Collection of articles by Gerald Tan regarding

means-testing
 Means Testing for Medical Subsidies in Singapore
 Student activity

 Please prepare a 15 min – 20 min presentation to:

 Outline the evolution of means-testing in Singapore,
highlighting the recent changes in the last 3-5 years.
 Discuss the pros and cons of means-testing, in your opinion

 What are the major objections that people have raised about
means-testing?
 Any recommendations?
 Student activity

 No restrictions on presentation forms – be

creative! (Just remember your time limit and
getting the message across effectively.)
 Be prepared to not use personal laptop
 Store presentation in a thumb drive for LT-H1. If
you have videos to show, make sure that they can
be shown in LT-H1 system as well, i.e. the software
to support the videos.
 Student activity

• Be mindful that your cohort may not have basic

information regarding your topic – introduce and
provide a clear scope for your presentation
 Important - Peer Evaluation

 Leaders of both PT and OT group please take

note:
 Members will submit the peer evaluation form within
ONE week from the day of your presentation.
 I need the leaders to collate all the forms belonging to
each member together, calculate the marks for me and
state the average
 Please hand in the marks to me (with the peer
evaluation forms) ONE week after your presentation
 Members: Please assist your leaders in completing this
task on time