Question 1

What is a Primary Care Network?

Accepted Answer

The Primary Care Networks (PCN) refers to a network of General Practitioners (GPs) supported by nurses and care coordinators who aim to provide holistic and coordinated care for patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia.
 
This team-based care approach ensures patients, like you, are being better cared for in the community.

Question 2

What is the list of Chronic Diseases under the care of PCN?

Accepted Answer

The list include the following 23 chronic diseases:
1.   Diabetes Mellitus/Pre-Diabetes
2.   Hypertension
3.   Lipid Disorders
4.   Stroke
5.   Asthma
6.   Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
7.   Schizophrenia
8.   Major Depression
9.   Dementia
10. Bipolar Disorder
11. Osteoarthritis
12. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
13. Anxiety
14. Parkinson's Disease
15. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (Nephritis/Nephrosis)
16. Epilepsy
17. Osteoporosis
18. Psoriasis
19. Rheumatoid Arthritis
20. Ischaemic Heart Disease (IHD)
21. Allergic Rhinitis (AR)
22. Gout
23. Chronic Hepatitis B

Question 3

Who is eligible?

Accepted Answer

You are eligible if you are a Singaporean or PR, and have 1 or more chronic diseases listed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP).

Question 4

Where are the i-CARE PCN clinics located?

Accepted Answer

Our i-CARE PCN Clinics are located at different parts of Singapore.
Click HERE (https://www.icarepcn.com/clinics)to see the list of i-CARE PCN clinics.

Question 5

How do I register myself/my family member who is a chronic disease patient?

Accepted Answer

You can register at any of the clinics in i-CARE PCN. 
Click HERE (https://www.icarepcn.com/clinics)to see the list of i-CARE PCN clinics.