What SATA CommHealth does

SATA CommHealth is a Singapore-based charitable healthcare organisation founded in 1947, operating as an Institution of Public Character and serving the nation's seniors, vulnerable populations, and migrant workers. The organisation operates a multi-site healthcare platform comprising seven medical centres across Singapore (Ang Mo Kio, Bedok/Uttamram, Geylang East, Jurong, Tampines, Woodlands, Fernvale Dialysis), supplemented by mobile services (Doctors-On-Wheels), home-based care delivery, community hubs, and teleconsultation via the SATA Public App and SATA MWCare App. Its core service portfolio spans primary care, diagnostic imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, mammography, bone densitometry), health screenings, specialist dialysis, day rehabilitation, dental services, and chronic disease management, with a distinct dedicated Primary Care Plan (PCP) programme serving approximately 390,000 migrant workers as one of four Ministry of Manpower-appointed Anchor Operators.

SATA CommHealth's technology stack centres on operational digital infrastructure rather than proprietary clinical IP. The Corporate Management System (SCMS) handles internal workflows and e-GIRO-based PCP employer payments, while Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central supports procurement and inventory. Patient-facing touchpoints include the SATA Public App (teleconsultation, appointment booking, queue management) and SATA MWCare App (migrant worker access). National integrations with Healthier SG, HealthHub, Healthy 365, and SingPass embed SATA within Singapore's preventive care ecosystem. The organisation holds a registered Dermacool trademark for eczema management and ISO 27001 plus Data Protection Trustmark certifications.

The business model is hybrid, blending fee-for-service clinical income, government contracts (MOH-funded Healthier SG, MOM-funded PCP), Medisave and CHAS subsidy processing, charitable donations (qualifying for 2.5x tax deduction under IPC status), and corporate health screening packages (e.g., Maybank Singapore). GTM is community-led, relying on grassroots outreach, community health events, partnerships with government and disability organisations, and digital channels rather than paid acquisition. As a non-profit, SATA CommHealth is governed by a Board of Directors chaired by Tan Boon Gin, with no parent company and no equity funding.

Name

SATA CommHealth

Legal name

SATA CommHealth

Website

https://sata.com.sg

Company type

Private

Founded year

1947

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

SATA CommHealth is a Singapore non-profit charitable healthcare organisation founded in 1947, operating medical centres, homecare, and mobile services to serve seniors, vulnerable populations, and migrant workers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Healthcare Services

NAICS

Health Care and Social Assistance (62), Home Health Care Services (62161), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Primary Care & General Medicine Virtual Care (HLALAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Primary Care & General Medicine Virtual Care (Employer-Sponsored) (HLALADAA)

Keywords

• Community healthcare services
• Primary medical care
• Health screening packages
• Homecare and rehabilitation
• Diagnostic medical imaging

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Clinical Services Revenue: Fees charged for medical consultations, health screenings, diagnostic imaging, and treatments at SATA CommHealth medical centres. Services are available to general public, with subsidies for CHAS cardholders.
2. Government Subsidies and Contracts: Funding from Ministry of Health for Healthier SG programme, Ministry of Manpower for Primary Care Plan serving migrant workers, and other government healthcare initiatives.
3. Charitable Donations: Tax-deductible donations from public, corporate partners, and fundraising events. SATA CommHealth is an Institution of Public Character with 2.5x tax deduction for eligible donations.
4. Medisave and CHAS Payments: Acceptance of Medisave for approved treatments/vaccinations and Community Health Assist Scheme subsidies for Singapore citizens.
5. Corporate Health Services: Health screening packages and services for corporate clients such as Maybank Singapore annual health screening programmes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

SATA CommHealth is a charitable healthcare organization that delivers accessible medical services through a network of medical centres, mobile services, homecare, teleconsultation, and community hubs. Its core offerings include general practitioner consultations, health screenings, diagnostic imaging, dialysis, dental care, day rehabilitation, and a Primary Care Plan for migrant workers. Services are subsidised for eligible Singaporeans (CHAS, Merdeka Generation, Pioneer Generation) and supported by charitable donations and government programme funding.

Product overview

SATA CommHealth is a charitable healthcare organisation providing accessible medical services to the Singapore community since 1947. The organisation operates as a multi-service healthcare provider with a unified platform approach, offering primary care, diagnostic imaging, dialysis, homecare, rehabilitation, and community health services through multiple medical centres. The core product portfolio includes General Practitioner Services and Health Screenings for general patients, alongside specialised Primary Care Plan (PCP) services for migrant workers as one of four MOM-appointed anchor operators. The organisation provides Diagnostic Services and Medical Imaging (including X-ray, ultrasound, mammography, bone densitometry), Dialysis Centre services (haemodialysis and Haemodiafiltration), Homecare Services with Doctors-On-Wheels mobile support, Day Rehabilitation Services with physiotherapy, and Dental Centre services. Digital access is enabled through the SATA Public App for teleconsultation and appointments, SATA MWCare App for migrant workers, and Corporate Portal with e-GIRO for employer account management. Additional offerings include statutory health checks, domestic helper screenings, Healthier SG programme participation, LPA/ACP services, HealthIQ Risk Scores, diabetic foot screening, Weight Loss Management, Community Hub @ Fernvale, and Osteoporosis and Fall Prevention Programme.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Health Screening Preventive health screening services for early detection of diseases, offering comprehensive health check packages with blood tests, diagnostic imaging, and chronic disease risk assessment for individuals and corporate groups.
• Diagnostic Services and Medical Imaging Comprehensive diagnostic and medical imaging services including audiometry, digital retinal photography, electrocardiography, laboratory tests, spirometry, tonometry, treadmill stress test, bone mineral densitometry, echocardiography, mammography, ultrasound, and X-ray for patients referred by physicians.
• Primary Care Plan (PCP) for Migrant Workers Comprehensive primary healthcare programme for migrant workers under Singapore's Ministry of Manpower scheme, including medical consultations, health screenings, vaccinations, telemedicine, and dental services for workers in dormitories and the construction, marine shipyard, and process sectors.
• Dialysis Centre Subsidised renal treatment services including haemodialysis and haemodiafiltration treatments for kidney patients, with multidisciplinary support from doctors, nurses, dietitians, social workers, therapists, and nephrologists at the Fernvale Dialysis Centre.
• Homecare Services Home-based medical services for homebound patients and elderly, including home nursing, mobile medical support through Doctors-On-Wheels, and caregiver training provided by homecare nurses.
• Day Rehabilitation Services Rehabilitation services including physiotherapy for seniors to help regain optimum functional status and abilities through physical rehabilitative modalities delivered at centre-based day rehab facilities.
• Osteoporosis and Fall Prevention Programme Preventive programme focusing on bone health assessment through Bone Mineral Density (BMD) scans and fall prevention strategies for seniors aged 60 and above.
• Dental Centre (PCP) Dental services for migrant workers under the Primary Care Plan, providing accessible and affordable oral healthcare including examinations, fillings, extractions, and root canals.
• Community Hub @ Fernvale Community centre in Fernvale providing health and wellness activities for seniors, including mobile community health centre services for vulnerable populations in the neighbourhood.
• Blood Test Services Laboratory blood testing services including blood type/group, full blood count, hormone tests, thyroid function, vitamin deficiency, allergy (IgE), pregnancy, fertility, and testosterone level tests.
• Diabetic Foot Screening Specialised screening service for diabetic patients to prevent foot complications, with educational materials available in multiple languages including Chinese, Tamil, Bengali, and Burmese.
• Healthier SG Services Government initiative participation offering preventive care, chronic illness management, nationally recommended vaccinations, and comprehensive health screenings under Singapore's Healthier SG programme with Medisave co-payment options.
• Statutory Health Check Up Medical examinations for statutory requirements including visa applications, pre-employment checks, LTA licences, and work permit renewals, with E-Visa application services included.
• Domestic Helper Screening Six-monthly medical examination (6ME) services for foreign domestic workers including health screenings and vaccinations, as mandated by Singapore regulations.
• Mobile Medical Services Onsite and mobile medical services bringing healthcare directly to communities, workplaces, and seniors' residences, including corporate health services through the Doctors-On-Wheels programme.
• Subsidised Healthcare for CHAS Cardholders Subsidised medical care services for Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS) cardholders including CHAS Green, Blue, and Orange card holders across SATA CommHealth medical centres.
• Tele-consultation Services Remote medical consultation services delivered via the SATA Public App, allowing patients to receive healthcare from home in a comfortable and safe environment.
• Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) Services Lasting Power of Attorney certificate issuance and Advance Care Planning (ACP) services as a trusted partner in Singapore for legal documentation of personal welfare and financial decisions.
• SATA Public App Mobile application enabling teleconsultation services and appointment booking, allowing users to request queue numbers remotely for reduced waiting times at SATA CommHealth medical centres.
• Healthy Life Club Membership Membership programme offering additional benefits and savings on medical services at SATA CommHealth centres for recurring patients.
• Weight Loss Management Programme Personalised, doctor-led weight loss programme designed to help patients take control of their health and achieve lasting results through medically supervised plans.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 96% satisfaction rate among migrant workers surveyed regarding PCP services
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• MednefitsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSATA CommHealth partners with Mednefits to provide their members with required medical check-ups at SATA CommHealth medical centres. This partnership allows Mednefits members to access healthcare services through the SATA network.
• MINDScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) to make primary care accessible to intellectually disabled individuals, working towards inclusive healthcare services.
• SPACElogicminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership with SPACElogic to deliver targeted health talks for migrant workers, supporting outreach and education efforts for migrant community health.
• Harmony Piano SchoolminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHarmony in Hope 2025 piano recital organized by Harmony Piano School raised over $15,000 to support SATA CommHealth's mission, combining community engagement with fundraising.
• St Andrew's Mission HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of four Anchor Operators appointed by Ministry of Manpower for the Primary Care Plan serving migrant workers. Partnership involves providing healthcare services to approximately 390,000 migrant workers across Singapore.
• Healthway Medical GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of four Anchor Operators appointed by Ministry of Manpower for the Primary Care Plan serving migrant workers. Partnership involves providing healthcare services across consolidated healthcare zones.
• Fullerton HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of four Anchor Operators appointed by Ministry of Manpower for the Primary Care Plan serving migrant workers. Partnership involves providing healthcare services across consolidated healthcare zones.
• Singapore Ministry of HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with MOH for Healthier SG national enrolment programme, positioning SATA CommHealth as a participating clinic network for Singapore's preventive healthcare transformation initiative.
• Singapore Ministry of ManpowercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment partnership for Primary Care Plan for migrant workers. SATA CommHealth is one of four Anchor Operators selected through open competitive tender to serve approximately 390,000 migrant workers.
• Maybank SingaporecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCorporate health screening partnership providing annual health screening services for Maybank Singapore employees, with diagnostic imaging services at SATA CommHealth medical centres.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Raffles Medical Group: Raffles Medical Group is a major private primary care and hospital operator in Singapore with a large clinic network and corporate health screening offering. It competes with SATA in the corporate health screening and GP space but with a private, premium positioning rather than charitable/subsidised model.
• IHH Healthcare: IHH Healthcare is a major regional hospital and primary care operator with Singapore presence (Mount Elizabeth, Gleneagles). It is a broad incumbent in the healthcare services space but operates predominantly in tertiary and private care rather than community/subsidised primary care.
• SingHealth: SingHealth is Singapore's largest public healthcare cluster, operating polyclinics, hospitals, and specialty centres. It is a broad incumbent serving the same primary care and elderly population, including through Healthier SG registration, with much broader service footprint than SATA.
• National Healthcare Group (NHG): NHG operates Singapore's polyclinic network and public hospitals, providing subsidised primary care to the general population including seniors under Healthier SG. It is a broad incumbent competitor in the same primary care and chronic disease management space but operates at much larger scale through public sector infrastructure.
• Thomson Medical: Thomson Medical is a Singapore-listed healthcare provider with hospital, specialist, and primary care services. It operates in adjacent healthcare verticals with comparable screening and outpatient services, though its focus is more on women and family health than on community/subsidised care.

Direct peers

• St Andrew's Mission Hospital: St Andrew's Mission Hospital is a fellow Anchor Operator for the MOM Primary Care Plan serving migrant workers. It is a charitable community healthcare provider with comparable services including primary care, health screening, and eldercare programmes, making it the most direct functional peer to SATA CommHealth.
• Fullerton Health: Fullerton Health is a fellow Anchor Operator for the MOM Primary Care Plan and a major regional healthcare provider with occupational health, primary care, and diagnostic services. Comparable to SATA in serving migrant workers, corporate health screening clients, and broad community primary care across Singapore.
• Healthway Medical Group: Healthway Medical Group is a fellow Anchor Operator for the MOM Primary Care Plan, paired with SATA and other partners. It operates a large private network of GP and specialist clinics across Singapore with a comparable primary care delivery model, making it a relevant direct peer in the community primary care and migrant worker PCP space.

Others

• Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities: Thye Hua Kwan is a major IPC charitable organisation in Singapore providing community health, senior care, and social services. While not a direct healthcare operator, it is a thematic peer in the charity community health ecosystem and a potential partner/competitor in serving the same vulnerable and senior populations.
• SPD (formerly Society for the Physically Disabled): SPD is a Singapore charity offering community-based rehabilitation, therapy, and disability support services. It is a thematic peer in the charity/IPC ecosystem serving vulnerable populations with comparable day rehabilitation and disability services, though it focuses more on disability services than primary care.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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