Singapore legislation
Regulation 6
of Healthcare Services (Ambulatory Surgical Centre Service) Regulations 2023
Regulation 6
Establishment of technical and clinical standards
Subregulation 1
A licensee must establish, implement and regularly review technical and clinical standards to govern the provision of the ambulatory surgical centre service.
Subregulation 2
The licensee must ensure that —
every personnel complies with the technical and clinical standards mentioned in paragraph (1);
there is active management and review of the quality of clinical services and patient safety in the provision of the ambulatory surgical centre service; and
the licensee’s clinical support personnel are provided with adequate training and subject to regular competency assessments to enable them to perform their work effectively, safely and in compliance with the applicable laws, guidelines, policies, processes, procedures and protocols.
Subregulation 3
A licensee must ensure that the following are documented:
the technical and clinical standards mentioned in paragraph (1);
every review conducted under paragraph (2)(b).