All True Medical Clinics offer subsidised Screen for Life (SFL) health screenings for eligible patients.
Screen for Life (SFL) is the national screening programme by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) that offers Singaporeans and Permanent Residents health screening recommendations based on age and gender.
It encourages Singaporeans and Permanent Residents to go for regular health screening and follow-up.
Source: HealthHub Singapore
If you are a Singaporean, you can access subsidised screening for cardiovascular disease, cervical cancer, and colorectal cancer at a low, fixed fee, as long as you are eligible. This fixed fee also covers one follow-up consultation (if needed).
Your eligibility depends on:
Your age and gender as below:
Cardiovascular risk screening - Men and women aged 40 years and above
Cervical cancer screening – Women aged 25 years and above
Colorectal cancer screening – Men and women aged 50 years and above
The date of your last screening:
Cardiovascular risk screening – Three years since your last screening
Cervical cancer screening – Three years since your last Pap test or five years since your last HPV test
Colorectal cancer screening – One year since your last screening with FIT
Whether you have been diagnosed with chronic diseases or selected cancers (cervical or colorectal).
While Permanent Residents are not eligible for SFL subsidies, they can enjoy HPB’s screening test rate(s) at CHAS GP clinics. The prevailing doctors’ consultation rates will be charged accordingly by the respective CHAS GP clinics.
Source: HealthHub Singapore
If you are a Singaporean, you can access subsidised screening for cardiovascular disease, cervical cancer, and colorectal cancer at a low, fixed fee, as long as you are eligible.
The subsidy is free for Pioneers. CHAS Blue, CHAS Orange and Merdeka Generation (MG) cardholders will need to pay a fixed fee of $2. All other Singaporeans, including CHAS Green cardholders, only need to pay $5.
The SFL subsidy covers the screening visit, including the cost of the recommended screening tests done within the same visit and the doctor's consultation fee, as well as the first follow-up consultation fee for individuals who have been assessed to require one. Individuals who undergo screening test(s) on a separate visit will be charged a separate fixed fee.
Source: HealthHub Singapore
If you have been diagnosed with diabetes/high blood pressure/high blood cholesterol, you are not eligible for chronic disease screening under Screen for Life (SFL).
Screening is only applicable for people who have not previously been diagnosed with these conditions. For those already diagnosed with these chronic conditions, we highly encourage you to continue your regular consultation and routine monitoring of laboratory tests.
Source: HealthHub Singapore
For more information, please refer to HealthHub’s FAQs on Screen for Life.